ATLANTA, Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta-based pest control leader, Orkin, announced today the promotion of Freeman Elliott to president of Orkin's Atlantic Division. Orkin is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL).
"Freeman has risen through the Orkin ranks, working in both commercial and residential sales and operations for the company," said John Wilson, president, Orkin USA. "His leadership will allow us to continue to execute our business plans and continue to provide our customers with extraordinary pest control service."
Elliott began his Orkin career as a lawn care technician in 1991, following graduation from the University of Georgia. He quickly moved through the Company, working as service manager, branch manager, national service manager, assistant to the president of Orkin's Atlantic Division and, most recently, vice president of that division. In his new role, Elliott oversees approximately 70 locations in Orkin's Atlantic Division.
About Orkin, LLC
Founded in 1901, Atlanta-based Orkin is an industry leader in essential pest control services and protection against termite damage, rodents and insects in the United States, Canada, Europe, Central America, the Middle East, the Caribbean, Asia and the Mediterranean. With more than 400 locations, Orkin's almost 8,000 employees serve approximately 1.7 million customers. The company serves homeowners and numerous industries, including food and beverage processing, foodservice, hospitality, healthcare, retail, warehousing, property/facilities management, schools and institutions. Orkin is proud to be recognized by the National Pest Management Association as a QualityPro and GreenPro-certified company, addressing not only our customer's pest control needs, but also their concern for protecting the environment. Learn more about Orkin at www.orkin.com. Orkin is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL).
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