People News | Pest Magazine https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/people Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:49:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/cropped-pesticon-32x32.png People News | Pest Magazine https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/people 32 32 Syngenta appoints Jake Braithwaite UK technical manager for PPM https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/syngenta-appoints-jake-braithwaite-uk-technical-manager-for-professional-pest-management.html Tue, 11 Aug 2026 05:00:16 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13701 Syngenta has appointed Jake Braithwaite to the role of technical manager for professional pest management (PPM) in the UK and Ireland, to support the company’s range of products and innovative [...]

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]]> LNPS appoints Phil Reeve as business development manager https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/lnps-appoints-phil-reeve-as-business-development-manager.html Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:53 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13633 London Network for Pest Solutions (LNPS) has strengthened its sales team with the appointment of experienced pest control professional Phil Reeve. Mr Reeve, who lives in Deal, Kent, joins LNPS [...]

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]]> Scott Gammon appointed as Orkin UK managing director https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/scott-gammon-appointed-as-orkin-uk-managing-director.html Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:56 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13636 Scott Gammon has been appointed as the new managing director of Orkin UK. He will take the helm of the pest control, bird control and Legionella services specialist on August [...]

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]]> Pest control industry stalwart announces retirement https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/pest-control-industry-stalwart-announces-retirement.html Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:00:47 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13561 One of the original founders of Cleankill Pest Control is retiring after building the company into one of the South East’s leading pest control businesses. Paul Bates joined Cleankill in [...]

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]]> BASIS appoints David Grint as its new CEO https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/basis-appoints-david-grint-as-its-new-chief-executive.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:00:18 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13492 BASIS Registration has announced the appointment of David Grint as its new chief executive. Mr Grint joins BASIS from the Royal Agricultural Society of England and Innovation for Agriculture, where [...]

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]]> PelGar International confirms Asia business manager appointment https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/pelgar-international-confirms-asia-business-manager-appointment.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:00:22 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13382 PelGar International has confirmed the appointment of Suprit Thakre as Asia business manager, taking responsibility for leading PelGar’s Asia division as a standalone regional operation. The role reflects the continued [...]

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]]> Philip Dalgliesh retires after 50+ years at Killgerm https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/philip-dalgliesh-retires-after-50-years-at-killgerm.html Fri, 24 Apr 2026 05:00:06 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13370 After over 50 years of working as a key part of Killgerm, Philip Dalgliesh will retire today (April 24). Killgerm said that Mr Dalgliesh has been a central part of [...]

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]]> Natalie Bungay to return to BPCA as head of membership and technical https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/natalie-bungay-to-return-to-bpca-as-head-of-membership-and-technical.html Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:00:55 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13301 British Pest Control Association (BPCA) has announced that Natalie Bungay will return to the Association as Head of Membership and Technical, rejoining the senior leadership team in early June. A [...]

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]]> PelGar International appoints Andrej Branc as head of global sales & Americas business manager https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/pelgar-international-appointments-andrej-branc-as-head-of-global-sales-americas-business-manager.html Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:00:08 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13295 PelGar International has appointed Andrej Branc as its new head of global sales & Americas business manager, effective immediately. This appointment, the company said, forms a key component of PelGar’s [...]

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]]> Killgerm Group announces the retirement of Per Nilsson, founder of Milluck AB/Killgerm Scandinavia AB https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/killgerm-group-announces-the-retirement-of-per-nilsson-founder-of-milluck-ab-killgerm-scandinavia-ab.html Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:00:14 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13103 Killgerm Group has announced the retirement of Per Nilsson, founder and former managing director of Milluck AB, which became Killgerm Scandinavia AB. In 2007, Mr Nilsson set up Milluck AB [...]

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