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Our People

The Key to Our Success

At Treelink, we believe our people give us a competitive edge, and having a strong and passionate team allows us to consistently deliver high-quality service to our clients.

We employ over 20 highly skilled and qualified personnel across our operations in Sydney and the Southern Highlands.

We are committed to training, upskilling, and improving our team to ensure they reach their full potential. Our career development program gives our people direction and facilitates growth and development in their roles, helping them achieve their long-term career goals.

Our focus on team building outside the workplace gives our people higher satisfaction and a sense of community. Continually investing in company-wide training and social events for our staff ensures that the team environment we are building is strong, positive and supportive.

Career Opportunities

Leadership Team

Building a Strong, Skilled, and Passionate Team

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Russell Cleaver

Founder & Director | Expert L5 Arborist | Qualified Tree Risk Assessment Specialist | Consultant | Arboriculture Enthusiast | Tree Doctor 🌳

Russell Cleaver, co-founder and director of TreeLink, brings over 15 years of experience in arboricultural management. Holding a Bachelor of Agricultural Economics from Sydney University and a Diploma of Arboriculture (AQF 5), Russell is also Tree Risk Assessment Qualified (TRAQ).

Born and raised on a farm, Russell’s love for the outdoors and climbing trees naturally evolved into a career in arboriculture. Alongside his business partner, Angus McGregor, Russell founded TreeLink in 2008. Today, TreeLink boasts a fleet of 15 trucks, specialised plant and equipment, two operational offices, and a dedicated team of 20 professionals.

TreeLink is recognized as an industry leader, delivering innovative and comprehensive tree management solutions. Russell’s commitment to personal development is reflected in his extensive qualifications and a hands-on approach to ensuring workplace safety. He emphasizes staff certification in Senior First Aid, Traffic Control, Aerial Rescue, Powerline Approach, Chemical Preparation and Application, Elevated Work Platform Operation, and Rail Industry Induction.

As a consultant and ‘tree doctor,’ Russell takes pride in his deep knowledge and experience. He is passionate about the social and environmental impacts of his work, dedicating himself to protecting and managing urban trees.

Russell’s journey is marked by a profound connection to nature and a relentless pursuit of excellence in arboriculture. He finds immense satisfaction in working outdoors and making a positive impact on the environment.

"The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now." ― Chinese proverb.

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Angus McGregor

Founder & Director | Commercial Estimator | AQF L5 Arborist | Qualified Tree Risk Assessment Specialist 🌳

Angus McGregor is the visionary Founder and Director of TreeLink, bringing over 15 years of experience in arboricultural management to the forefront of the industry. Angus holds a Bachelor of Agricultural Economics from Sydney University and an AQF Level 3 Arborist Certificate from Kurri Kurri TAFE.

From a young age, Angus has been passionate about the natural environment, especially the unique Australian landscape. His childhood spent exploring the great outdoors on a farm naturally led him to pursue a career in arboriculture.

Angus’s dedication to tree management is evident in his role at TreeLink, where he works alongside his business partner, Russell Cleaver. For nearly 15 years, they have provided innovative tree management services and solutions, earning a reputation for excellence in the industry. TreeLink’s commercial client portfolio includes prestigious names such as Roads and Maritime Services (RMS), National Parks and Wildlife, Water NSW, Sydney Airport, Sydney Metro Rail, and many others.

Angus’s expertise in commercial client relations and management has been instrumental in securing large-scale projects, fueling his ambition for growth and industry leadership. His qualifications include Senior First Aid, Traffic Control (Blue and Yellow cards), Aerial Rescue, Powerline Approach, Chemical Preparation and Application, Elevated Work Platform Operation, and Rail Industry Induction. Additionally, Angus is TRAQ qualified (Tree Risk Assessment Qualified) and holds a Diploma of Arboriculture.

Angus McGregor’s journey with TreeLink has been marked by continuous learning and adaptation, thriving in an industry he loves while working in the ever-changing landscape of the great outdoors. His commitment to quality work and expanding the scope of services ensures TreeLink remains a leader in urban tree management.

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Rich Green

Chief Operating Officer | Financial Expert | Team Leader | Driving Operational Excellence at TreeLink

Rich Green, the Chief Operating Officer at TreeLink, has been an integral part of the team for the past eight years. With a Bachelor in Accounting and Finance from Cardiff University, UK, Rich plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between clients, on-site staff, and management.

Rich brings a wealth of expertise to TreeLink, including skills in:

  • Accounting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Budgeting
  • Team Management
  • People Management
  • Contract Management
  • General Management

Rich’s comprehensive understanding of financial operations and team leadership ensures that TreeLink runs smoothly and efficiently. His ability to manage complex contracts and budgets, coupled with his strong people management skills, makes him a vital asset to the company.

Rich’s dedication to operational excellence and his strategic approach have significantly contributed to TreeLink’s success and growth in the arboricultural industry. His focus on creating a cohesive and efficient team environment ensures that TreeLink consistently delivers high-quality services to its clients.