ABOUT

Roberts Consulting is an arborist collective
run and managed by Mark Roberts.

Mark Roberts is an arborist with over 25 years of experience. He has worked in all facets of the arboriculture industry, from dragging brush through the streets of London to being the President of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA).

Mark is an accredited member of the Institute of Australian Consulting Arboriculturists (IACA), he holds qualifications from Otago University, Massey University and The Otago Polytechnic. He is an ISA Certified Arborist and a Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) trainer.

He has been awarded life membership to the New Zealand Arboricultural Association and the International Society of Arboriculture for his services and contributions the arboriculture industry.

In 2015 Mark was awarded the Ronald Flook Award by the New Zealand Arboricultural Association. The Ronald Flook Award is given to recognise exceptional management of trees, whether functional or aesthetic in any stage of development. It is the highest recognition award that the New Zealand Arboricultural Association has.

He currently lives in Dunedin (New Zealand) with his wife and family; he enjoys mountain biking and likes craft beer.

“Trees don’t think; they respond – it’s knowing what they are responding to that informs decision makers”