Foresters

This section provides a list of individuals who provide forestry services in Rhode Island.  To learn what foresters do, see What Is A Forester? The list is presented alphabetically by last name. The organizations responsible for Rhode Island Woods do not endorse or recommend any of these foresters, and cannot confirm their qualifications.

Rhode Island-Based Forestry Consultants

Bourque, Ryan J., CCF
Bourque Forestry Service
52 Lowell St.
Cranston, RI 02910
Phone/Fax: (401) 862-8225
Email: Ritreemgt@gmail.com

  • B.S. Forest Management, University of New Hampshire
  • Forestry Technical Service Provider, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • American Tree Farm System Inspector
  • Certified Pesticide Applicator

Cassidy, Gregg J., CF
2.5 Cucumber Hill Road
Foster, RI 02825
Cell: (401) 965-7086
Email: forestguy@aol.com

  • B.S. Plant & Soil Science, University of Massachusetts
  • M.S. Forest Management, University of Massachusetts
  • Certified Forester, Society of American Foresters
  • Forestry Technical Service Provider, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Certified Forester, Connecticut
  • Licensed Forester, Massachusetts

Hence, Max
385 Woodville Road
Hopkinton, RI 02833
Phone: (401) 255-7192
Email: maxhence@aol.com

Mueller, Wolf
W.T. Mueller Forest Consulting and Management, Inc.
50 South Killingly Road
Foster, RI 02825
Phone: (401) 626-5804
Email: wtmforester@gmail.com
Website: www.facebook.com/WTMuellerForest

  • B.S. Forestry (Minor: Geographic Information Systems), Paul Smith’s College
  • American Tree Farm System Inspector

Palmer, Christopher
66 Falcon Ridge Drive
Exeter, RI 02822
Office: (401) 474-5233
Home: (401) 294-9782
Email: palmerc1@verizon.net

Riely, Christopher, CF
Sweet Birch Consulting, LLC
42 Harkness Street
Providence, RI 02909
Cell: (401) 225-6135
Email: christopher@sweetbirchconsulting.com
Website: www.sweetbirchconsulting.com

  • Master of Forestry, Yale University
  • Certified Forester, Society of American Foresters
  • Certified Arborist, International Society of Arboriculture
  • Forestry Technical Service Provider, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Certified Forester, Connecticut
  • Licensed Forester, Massachusetts

Tremblay, Marc, CF
Land Management Services
303 Courthouse Lane
Pascoag, RI 02859
Office: (401) 568-3410
Email: mstremb@cox.net

  • B.S. Forest Management, UMass Amherst
  • Certified Forester, Society of American Foresters
  • Forestry Technical Service Provider, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Certified Forester, Connecticut
  • Licensed Forester, Massachusetts
  • Licensed Arborist, Rhode Island

Forestry Consultants Serving Rhode Island (Out-of-state)

Benjamin, Philip B., CF
Benjamin Forestry Services Inc.
151 Depot Street
South Easton, MA 02375
Office: (508) 238-0422

  • Certified Forester, Society of American Foresters

Casadei, Chris
Hull Forest Products
101 Hampton Road
Pomfret, CT 06259
Office: (860) 974-0127
Fax: (860) 974-2963
Cell: (860) 235-6550
Email: casadei@hullforest.com
Web: http://www.hullforest.com

DuBois, Donald
DuBois Forestry & Land Management Professionals, LLC
P.O. Box 143
Brooklyn, CT 06234
Phone/Fax: (860) 774-8654
Email: healthandwellnessrenaissance@yahoo.com

  • B.S. Forest Management Science, Colorado State University
  • M.E.S. Environmental Management, Yale University

Other Foresters in Rhode Island
These foresters do not provide private consulting services, but may provide information

Allard, Robert
Urban and Community Forestry Program Coordinator, RI DEM Division of Forest Environment
235 Promenade Street, Suite 394
Providence, RI 02908
Office: (401) 222-2445 x 72056
Fax: (401) 222-2444
Email: robert.e.allard@dem.ri.gov

Boudreau, Tee Jay
Deputy Chief, RI DEM Division of Forest Environment
235 Promenade Street, Suite 394
Providence, RI 02908
Office: (401) 222-2445 x 72059
Fax: (401) 222-2444
Email: teejay.boudreau@dem.ri.gov
Web: https://dem.ri.gov/natural-resources-bureau/agriculture-and-forest-environment/forest-environment

Whitney, Dana P.
90 Long Hill Road
Clinton, CT 06413-1529
Phone: (860) 669-3984

Dolan, Paul, CF
Rhode Island Resource Conservation and Development Council
2283 Hartford Ave.
Johnston, RI 02919
Office: (401) 500-0399
Fax: (401) 934-0843
Email: rircd2283@gmail.com
Web: www.rircd.org

Graves, Fern
Stewardship Program Coordinator, RI DEM Division of Forest Environment
235 Promenade Street, Suite 394
Providence, RI 02908
Office: (401) 539-1052 x 2
Email: fern.graves@dem.ri.gov
Web: https://dem.ri.gov/natural-resources-bureau/agriculture-and-forest-environment/forest-environment/forest-stewardship

Modisette, Christopher
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
60 Quaker Lane, Suite 45
Warwick, RI 02886
Office: (401) 822-8877
Fax: (401) 828-0433
Email: christopher.modisette@ri.usda.gov
Web: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/conservation-by-state/rhode-island

Riely, Christopher, CF
Forestry Specialist and Research Associate, University of Rhode Island
1 Greenhouse Road
Kingston, RI 02881
Phone: (401) 225-6135
Fax: (401) 874-4561
Email: criely@uri.edu
Web: https://web.uri.edu/nrs/riely-christopher/

Walker, Will, CF
RI DEM Division of Forest Environment
235 Promenade Street, Suite 394
Providence, RI 02908
Email: william.walker@dem.ri.gov
Web: https://dem.ri.gov/natural-resources-bureau/agriculture-and-forest-environment/forest-environment/state-land