Our guest today is Andrew Schichtel, Chief Operating Officer of Casey Trees.
Andrew is a committed leader in the non-profit urban forestry space with deep ties to the tree production and arboricultural industry. Andrew has been at Casey Trees for 14 years, shepherding the organization’s growth from four department areas and 25 staff planting a few hundred trees a year to six department areas and 70 staff planting over 6,500 a year. He oversees all aspects of CT’s leadership team, ensuring their efforts remain on track toward achieving DC’s 40 percent tree canopy goal through execution of CT’s mission: To restore, enhance and protect the tree canopy of our nation’s capital. Andrew is a graduate of Catholic University of America and a member of Leadership Greater Washington and several local boards.
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An Innovators, Artists & Solutions Conversation: Part 2, Casey Trees with Chief Operating Officer Andrew Schichtel