Mark Przekurat

Mark Przekurat is the creative force behind Renaissance Acres Tree Care, TheGrowthRing safety training program and Fids&Fibers arborist rope splicing workshops.  With 20 years experience in arboriculture and teaching Fids&Fibers since 2008, Mark uniquely weaves empathy, compassion and personal development into every workshop.  From chainsaw safety & maintenance, climbing, rigging, leadership and crew dynamics... to the subtle arts of rope splicing and gear inspection, Mark offers insight into how communication, integrity and mentor-ship all play integral roles in modern arboriculture.  Mark's vision is to change the culture of arboriculture from competition to cooperation, through offering personal development topics and opportunities at every training event.