About
ROW Range & Bearing LLC is a privately held, Utility Vegetation Management (UVM) consultancy formed to pair with traditional or renewable energy and transportation sector clients ready for straight talk and measurable, durable change.
ROW Range & Bearing LLC advises and delivers at the programmatic, organizational, and execution levels for:
- Operational, Regulatory And Voluntary Compliance
- Environmental Challenges And Opportunities In Owned And Leased Land
- Community Relations
- Contracting and Staffing Strategy
- Programs, Policies And Procedures
As Owner and Primary Consultant, Amy Newkirk shares her passion, and a positive, practical approach to capitalizing on utility scale land management opportunities. Where beneficial, ROW Range & Bearing partners with additional experts among UVM industry’s storied and emerging leaders.
EXPERIENCE
Amy is a seasoned veteran with nearly two decades in UVM, acquiring senior, pioneering, and high stakes knowledge and leadership competencies.
Amy developed the understanding needed to ask the right questions, convey messages that land, develop practical solutions, and lead implementation by successfully completing high stakes assignments.
- Transmission regional field forester
- Transmission owner/operator enterprise program manager
- Line clearance operations regional director
- UVM consulting business developer
- UVM program architect for renewable energy leader
Trained in forest ecology, environmental concerns and opportunities are embedded in Amy’s work products, approaches, and measured outcomes. Amy was an early UVM advocate for Integrated Vegetation Management as the means to achieving operational excellence and environmental benefits. Amy has served on the Utility Arborist Association Board of Directors, Virginia Trees Board, and is a ROW Stewardship Council Member.