Randy Owen of Owen Tree Service has been elected as the chairman of the board of directors of the Tree Care Industry Association. Randy takes over the chairmanship with 37 years of experience working in the tree care industry and has served as a TCIA board member for the past 7 years. Additionally, Randy serves on the United Way board of directors in Lapeer County and was also the past president of the Michigan Forestry & Parks Association.

Randy began his tree service career in 1974 and formed Owen Tree Service in 1985. He became one of the first ISA Certified Arborists in Michigan in 1992. Since that time Owen Tree Service has continued to grow, add new landscape maintenance offerings, and has received several local and national awards for their work.

Owen Tree Service works throughout Michigan but primarily provides tree, shrub, and lawn care service to Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Genesee, Lapeer, and St. Clair counties in southeast Michigan. Owen Tree Service provides tree and lawn care to commercial, municipal, residential, and utility clients.