JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Turner Pest Control, an Anticimex company, announced that Wade Wilson was promoted to vice president of technical services.
Wilson has been a member of the Turner Pest Control team for 20 years, with 35 years of pest control experience. He has been featured in multiple professional pest control publications and is an associated certified entomologist (ACE).
Prior to joining the company, Wilson was a lead service technician with Rentokil. He is also a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp., serving from 1981 to 1988.
Wilson joined Turner in 2003 as the commercial branch manager. He was responsible for overseeing all commercial work and built the department from the ground up.
Wilson was promoted to technical director in 2018. During his time in the director role, he developed training programs and implemented policies to assist the service team. He oversaw the company’s SMART team and activation of the Anticimex SMART program, a digital rodent monitoring system available to both residential and commercial customers.
“Wade is an essential member of our team. The expertise he brings to the table is unparalleled,” said Turner Pest Control President Cheri Michaels. “We’re thrilled to announce his well-deserved promotion and look forward to his continued impact on our company.”
Wilson added the Fleet and Safety teams to his department increasing his team’s size and reach.
“In my time working on his team, I’ve seen first-hand the positive impact that he has had on the company and the technical proficiency he brings to the company,” said Dustin Turner, the company’s technical advisor.
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