Sprague Promotes Mann, Martin to Operations Managers

TACOMA, Wash. –– Sprague Pest Solutions, a commercial-only pest control company, announced two key promotions within its operations leadership team. Heather Mann has been promoted to operations manager for the Portland, Ore., office, and Chant Martin has been appointed Operations Manager for the Seattle, Wash., office.

In their new roles, they will oversee all day-to-day operations, ensuring their respective teams continue to meet the evolving needs of our commercial clients and uphold the uncompromising service they expect.

Mann has been with Sprague since 2021 and has earned her way to the Top 10 percent of route managers at Sprague for two consecutive years. She has been a critical element of the Portland, Ore., team winning consecutive Branch of the Year awards in 2021 and 2022. With this promotion, she becomes Portland’s second operations manager for Sprague’s largest branch. Her experience in operational strategy and customer relations has been instrumental in maintaining client satisfaction and driving business growth.

“We are thrilled to promote Heather to Operations Manager,” said Paul Harriot, Portland Branch Manager. “Her leadership skills and in-depth knowledge of our business will help us strengthen our position in our market and further enhance our service delivery.”

Martin, ACE, is an experienced professional in the pest control industry. In 2023, Martin was awarded the Impact Award for Women in Pest Management by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA). Martin joined Sprague in 2019 and has consistently demonstrated an ability to lead high-performing teams while maintaining a focus on efficiency and quality. 

“Chant has shown a remarkable commitment to operational excellence and team development,” said Nate Cechman, Seattle Branch Manager. “As we continue to expand our services in Seattle, Chant’s leadership will be essential in meeting the unique challenges of this dynamic market.”