Growing up on a tree farm in the Finger Lakes region of New York, Dan has spent over a decade in arboriculture. He started as a groundie and progressed through roles as an arborist managing over 10 crews at once to being a trainer for an 80-employee company.

An ISA Certified Arborist and TRAQ qualified, Dan also brings experience as an arborist representative. He is dedicated to high-level safety training and spends his free time fishing the Finger Lakes and hiking the Adirondacks.