Utility Arborist Association

The UAA is an organization of over 4,200 individuals with interest in and a commitment to the maintenance of trees and other vegetation for the purpose of ensuring the safe and reliable distribution of energy, including electric, oil, and gas, to business and residences. UAA MISSION “Our mission is to drive excellence, innovation, and change through professional development, outreach, research, and the promotion of best practices.” VISION 2020 “Our vision is to be the leading organization for the enhancement of the utility vegetation management industry.” UAA Core Value “A culture of safety, environmental sustainability, and operational excellence are the foundation on which our vision and mission are built." THE TEAM UAA is a volunteer-led organization supported by a small staff which includes the Operations Manager and the Executive Director. The Executive Committee partners with the staff, and this includes the President, President Elect, Vice President, Treasurer and 3-6 Directors supported by the immediate Past President. The Treasurer is elected annually. All others are elected for three-year terms.