Active Tree Services
Ian Lindsay is an accomplished financial executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles within the finance sector. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Active Tree Services since March 2020, Ian previously held the same position at Thruvision from March 2018 to January 2020. Prior to that, roles included Senior Head of Finance - Field, Planning & Transformation at BT from July 2016 to February 2018, and multiple positions within Virgin Media from January 2010 to June 2016, where responsibilities included overseeing finance for divisions focused on Field, Networks, and Support. Ian's early career included significant roles at Vodafone from July 2002 to December 2009, culminating in lead finance business partner positions. Ian is a Chartered Management Accountant (CMA) and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from the University of Bath.
Active Tree Services
Active Tree Services is Australia’s leading and most innovative vegetation management company. We have more than 800 FTE staff, offices nationally, a substantial fleet of specialist equipment and annual revenue of more than $100 million. With more than 45 years’ experience, Active Tree Services scale, expertise, equipment, technological capability and management systems to provide safe, reliable and efficient arboriculture, urban greening and vegetation management solutions. Our expertise is in the full life cycle management of trees, from design and planning, to execution and maintenance. The range of services we offer includes tree planting, watering, protection, assessment, management plans, pruning, removal, chipping, mulching, root management, soil decompaction, habitat creation, weed management, systems and emergency response. Clients engage Active Tree Services with the assurance and certainty provided by a long standing, well managed, financially strong business that meets the prudential rigours required of all large reporting entities. Our size and financial strength offers clients continuity and reliability, We have long-standing relationships with an impressive client base which includes local councils, energy utilities, state and federal governments, and leading players in the construction industry. Through our use of technology and the latest arboriculture practices, Active Tree Services is able to provide the most efficient, quality-focused vegetation management service in the industry. Our operations are field based, outdoors – Australia is our office. As a family business, safety is our number 1 value. Training and development of our people is an important part of being a member Team Active. We support diversity working with Group Training organisations and WORK180. Active Tree Services is part of the Active Group of Companies.