Arrow University Announces Director of Professional Development

Atlanta, Ga. — Arrow Exterminators, the sixth largest pest control company in the United States, announced the appointment of Hugh Kendrick to the position of director of professional development for Arrow University.

A Wyoming native and graduate of the University of Wyoming, Kendrick earned his Ph.D. in mining engineering from the Colorado School of Mines. He has spent his career on various business interests including an Internet provision start up, an engineering consultancy and management of the technical aspects of the family business.  Most recently Kendrick has been involved in teaching and program development as the industry liaison for Sheridan College.

“As a family-owned and -operated business with over 1,000 employees, we couldn’t be more pleased to have Hugh Kendrick join our operations. With his background in family run businesses and his teaching experience he is a welcome addition to Arrow University,” said Joe Thomas, chief executive officer.

“While Arrow University is in its infancy, I am confident that Hugh Kendrick will help us shape the future of this very important training and professional development facility,” said Shay Runion, vice president of professional development and director of Arrow University. “Everyone in the pest control industry is aware that finding, developing and retaining good employees are a key to the success of our business. Hugh’s experience will help us take Arrow University to the next level.”