(Pictured, clockwise from top left, LyNC, Rentokil, Kevin LeMasters, Solomon Airhart, Marie Horner and Andrea Brubaker)
FAIRFAX, Va. - The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) presented its annual industry awards program today in a virtual award ceremony during PestWorld 2020. Each year, several key awards are presented to NPMA members to showcase their outstanding contributions and accomplishments to the pest management industry.
“Our industry is passionate about making a difference in the lives of its’ customers, employees, and communities,” said Dominique Stumpf, CEO, NPMA. “This week during PestWorld 2020 we are proud to recognize several hardworking NPMA members who have played an important part in elevating our industry.”
The following individuals and organizations will be recognized:
NPMA CHAIRPERSON OF THE YEAR
Kevin Lemasters
Chair of NPMA's Public Policy Committee
EnviroPest
Windsor, Colorado
NPMA COMMITTEE OF THE YEAR
Leadership Networking Community Council
Formerly the Leadership Development Group
NPMA GIVES AWARD
Rentokil North America
PESTVETS VETERAN OF THE YEAR (sponsored by FMC)
Marie Horner
Arrow Exterminators
Mcleansville, North Carolina
WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE AWARD (sponsored by Target Specialty Products)
Andrea Brubaker
American Pest
Fulton, Maryand
YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR AWARD (sponsored by Rentokil)
Solomon Airhart
Aruza Pest Control
Charlotte, North Carolina
NPMA invites industry professionals to congratulate the award recipients! PestWorld 2020 participants are encouraged to join us on Thursday, October 15 at 11:00 a.m. EST in the virtual platform as we present these prestigious awards. To submit a nomination to be considered for the 2021 Awards Program and for information on the required criteria, please visit
www.npmapestworld.org.