Jennifer Callahan George Armstrong Ed Guenther MEMPHIS, TENN.—Terminix, a division of the ServiceMaster Co., has added three national account managers to its commercial sales team. These new roles will allow the company to grow new business and better service existing commercial accounts, further reinforcing the Terminix market development strategy. All three will report to VP […]
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