Jim Glaister

Jim Glaister has worked in the invasive weed sector since 2004, and is currently Southern Area Manager for the Japanese Knotweed Company based near Winchester, Hampshire. He works closely with the Property Care Association (PCA), and is among the examiners for the CSIK qualification on Japanese knotweed, is involved with preparing courses on dealing with knotweed and other invasive plants, and is a member of the PCA's Invasive Weed Control Group. He is also a contributing author to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' online information portal 'iserve', and give presentations and webinars on invasive-weed topics to environmental consulants, local authorities and property-management companies.