Laura Lentz recently was promoted to operations manager at McHenry, Ill.-based Schopen Pest Solutions. Over the past five years, Lentz has held many positions at Schopen, including customer service representative, head programmer and office manager.
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators announced that Chief Executive Officer Emily Thomas Kendrick was recently named one of the Most Admired CEOs in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition is awarded by the publication each year to CEOs who demonstrate a strong record of innovation in their field, outstanding financial performance, a commitment to quality, a strong vision, a commitment to diversity in the workplace and contributions to the metro community.
Truly Nolen Pest Control, Tucson, Ariz., recently announced the promotion of three employees in the company’s IT department. Jesse Hagardt has been promoted to assistant IT manager – infrastructure; Jose Martinez has been promoted to assistant IT manager – engineering; and Garrett Rabe has been promoted to helpdesk team lead
.PermaTreat Pest Control’s CEO Emeritus Joe Wilson was included in Virginia Business’ “Virginia 500: 2020 Power List,” a list of the state’s most powerful and influential corporate and community leaders. Wilson and PermaTreat were included in the list’s retail/wholesale services section. Prior to purchasing PermaTreat Pest Control in 1982, Wilson spent 17 years with Orkin Pest Control. In 2014, PermaTreat was acquired by Rollins. Today, PermaTreat has more than 120 employees serving more than 30,000 customers.
Jason Curry joined Douglas Products as a business development manager to support Southern California pest management companies that use Vikane gas fumigant.

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