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Deric Newman
Head of Development,
Glendale Services
Deric grew up around trees, specifically growing, planting and relocating them as part of the family business, Civic Trees.
Having completed an HND in Landscape Contract Management at Kingston University & Merrist Wood College, Deric joined Civic Trees full time in 1996.
Deric oversaw the acquisition of Civic Trees by Glendale in 2006 and has remained a key part of the business ever since.
In January 2021, after nearly 25 years with Civic Trees, Deric moved into a new role within Glendale as Head of Development, Estate Services as part of the company’s move into a more commercial business environment
A major part of the role is to develop and deliver a sustainable sales plan for the Estates Services sector, blending known commercial, estates and maintenance contracts with one-off project work and feeding these awards and relationships into the network of operational offices throughout the UK.
Having completed an HND in Landscape Contract Management at Kingston University & Merrist Wood College, Deric joined Civic Trees full time in 1996.
Deric oversaw the acquisition of Civic Trees by Glendale in 2006 and has remained a key part of the business ever since.
In January 2021, after nearly 25 years with Civic Trees, Deric moved into a new role within Glendale as Head of Development, Estate Services as part of the company’s move into a more commercial business environment
A major part of the role is to develop and deliver a sustainable sales plan for the Estates Services sector, blending known commercial, estates and maintenance contracts with one-off project work and feeding these awards and relationships into the network of operational offices throughout the UK.