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FAIRFAX, Va. — The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) announced a series of staff promotions, effective July 1. NPMA says these promotions recognize the exceptional efforts and contributions of its team members in supporting NPMA's mission and serving our valued members.
Dominique Stumpf, CAE, CEO of NPMA, expressed her pride in the team's achievements, stating, "The dedication and hard work of our staff have been instrumental in advancing the goals of NPMA. Their commitment to excellence and member service is truly exceptional. Each of these individuals has demonstrated outstanding leadership and expertise in their respective roles. I am constantly amazed by the collective talent, dedication, and professionalism of our entire NPMA staff, and I am grateful for their unwavering support and contributions."
The following staff members have been promoted:
• Courtney Brooks, Manager of Marketing and Communications
• Freddie Eklund, Senior Member Services Coordinator
• Melissa Huson, CPA, Chief Financial Officer
• Ellie Lane, BCE-Intern, Technical Services Manager
• Alison Lindley, Membership Manager
• Sowmya Rajeshkanna, Senior Educational Program Coordinator
• Laura Rosenwald, BCE, Associate Director, Education & Training
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Among these notable promotions, Melissa Huson's advancement to chief financial officer stands out. Melissa has been a cornerstone of NPMA’s accounting and administration team, and her leadership will continue to drive the organization’s financial strategy and operational excellence.
These promotions follow a series of other staff advancements earlier this year:
• JD Darr, Senior Director, Legislative & Regulatory Affairs
• Dan Nappi, CAE, Director of Certification
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