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Our Story

TerraOptx, a division of Fulgham Tree Preservation, leverages decades of expertise in urban forestry to deliver top-notch care for the areas we study. Combining the knowledge of our parent company with the skills of our engineers and certified pilots, we offer a comprehensive approach to ecosystem management and analysis.

In addition to our ecological studies, TerraOptx utilizes advanced drone technology across various industries, making us your go-to solution for diverse project needs.

Our Team

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Lead Data Scientist

Clayton Fulgham, a Mississippi State University alumnus and former track and field athlete, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. With a strong foundation in engineering principles and a competitive spirit, Clayton now leads our data processing and management team. His expertise ensures that our data is meticulously processed, analyzed, and translated into actionable insights, driving the success of every project.

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Lead Account Manager

Roy Stovall, a native of Oklahoma, holds a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Leadership from Oklahoma State University. His career includes valuable experience as an Extension Agent for Mississippi State University, where he applied his expertise to community outreach and agricultural education. Roy also served as an Activities Manager and Retreat Coordinator at Sky Ranch Cave Springs, honing his leadership and event management skills. Outside of work, Roy enjoys spending quality time with his wife, friends, and their two dogs.

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Certified Pilot

Coby Bell is a dedicated professional with a passion for data collection, which he leverages to drive informed decision-making. When he's not analyzing data, you can find him hitting the road on his bike, lifting weights in the gym, or exploring new destinations through his love of travel. Hardworking and always striving for excellence, Coby brings enthusiasm and a strong work ethic to everything he does.

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Logistics Manager 

David Fulgham, our logistics manager, is the driving force behind TerraOptx. With 36 years of industry experience and a master’s degree in Urban Forestry from Mississippi State University, he leads our team with unmatched dedication and expertise. David’s leadership and deep knowledge provide invaluable insight across all of our projects, ensuring that we consistently deliver exceptional results.

Our Approach

At TerraOptx, our approach is rooted in a commitment to precision and sustainability. We begin with a thorough evaluation of the local ecosystem using advanced radar and LiDAR technologies. This allows us to gather detailed insights and tailor our strategies to the unique needs of each area. Our team of experts, including skilled engineers and certified pilots, collaborates closely to implement targeted interventions that enhance ecosystem health and resilience. By integrating cutting-edge technology with expert knowledge, we deliver comprehensive management solutions that are both effective and environmentally responsible.

Us in Numbers

1000+

Acres Mapped this Year

500+

Trees Impacted

3

Advanced Technologies at Your Service

50

Combined Years of Experience

We’ve Here to Help

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