Our Founders

The founders of Altitude Arborists Co. are eager to provide superior services to the Upstate. Their passion is to be outside, providing each client with the satisfaction deserved regarding their trees and property. CJ Thrasher, one of the founders, served our country as a US Marine and looks to serve you. With a desire for excellence, each job completed will be exceptional. Upon finishing his service in the military, he quickly became passionate about the tree removal industry.

His friend of many years, who also has a passion for the tree removal industry, became his partner in building Altitude Arborists Co. Tristan Oubre, also a founder, looks for any way to be outside. He is CJ's childhood friend who now gets to share his passion for the tree removal industry with his best friend. Tristan has a two year degree in mechatronics. He provides this company with his ability to operate on all of our equipment, all while providing superior tree services as well. 

Austin Vaughn, also a founder of Altitude Arborists Co, provides the best tree climbing and stump grinding. He has been in the tree industry for eight years. You can trust that any job pertaining to trees will be done to the best of his ability. CJ and Austin worked together in the tree removal industry before creating their own business. Both passionate about tree removal, it was no question that Altitude Arborists Co. would have been in the making. 

All three of these guys are guaranteed to provide exactly what you are looking for. They all have one goal but many passions that all tie together. Each one brings their best to the table, making Altitude Arborists Co. your tree service company of choice. Altitude Arborists Co. looks forward to serving you.