Robert A. Bartlett Jr. honored with 2023 Chair’s Award by TCIA

Robert A. Bartlett, Jr., chairman and CEO of Bartlett Tree Experts, recently received the Chair’s Award from the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). The award is given by the Chair of the TCIA’s Board of Directors to recognize outstanding contributions to the Association.

TCIA Chair Tom Prosser presented the award at the organization’s 2024 Winter Management Conference on Feb. 12. In a video announcement, Prosser credited Robert Bartlett and Bartlett Tree Experts with “being the leader in plant health care for the past 50 years and for so unselfishly sharing the many discoveries of the Company’s arboricultural research for the benefit of the industry.”

“It is my honor to honor Robert Bartlett, Jr. as being one of the most important pioneers in the tree care industry over the past 50 years. His commitment to excellence and the progress of the tree care industry ultimately has resulted in a lot of what we call modern arboriculture,” Prosser adds.

Bartlett represents the third generation of the F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company.

“I would like to thank TCIA Chairman Tom Prosser and the Association for this honor. We are thrilled to be recognized for our contributions to advance our industry and benefit the public through education, science and technology,” Bartlett says.

Prosser’s video announcement honoring Bartlett is linked here.