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 Orkin's team of board-certified entomologists, quality-assurance
managers and technical experts regularly speak at conferences, trade shows and association
meetings. With an average of 15 years in the pest management industry, our
experts are uniquely qualified to speak on a variety of topics, including innovative
pest control practices, sanitation issues and food safety concerns.
Read on to learn more about our speakers.
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Speaker
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Biography
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Zia Siddiqi, Ph.D., BCE
Director of Quality Systems
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With a career that spans nearly 30 years and several continents, Dr. Siddiqi is
an acknowledged leader in the field of pest and pathogen control. He has studied
urban, industrial and agricultural pests, and has designed pest control programs
in numerous countries. Dr. Siddiqi holds a Ph.D. in Entomology and is a board certified
entomologist.
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Frank Meek
Technical Director
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An industry veteran, Frank Meek has been with Orkin since 1986. As a board-certified
entomologist, Meek is well versed in teaching Integrated
Pest Management (IPM) principles and understands how to use all available
methodologies to control and prevent pest infestations in various commercial settings.
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Ron Harrison, Ph.D., B.C.E.
Director of Training
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An entomologist who has taught in the academic, industry and regulatory arenas,
Dr. Harrison is uniquely qualified to boil down sometimes complex pest control information.
Dr. Harrison has a special interest in diseases carried and spread by pests. He
holds a master?s degree in botany and a Ph.D. in entomology.
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Pat Copps, B.C.E.
Technical Services Manager,
Pacific Division
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A board-certified entomologist in urban and industrial entomology, Pat Copps has
more than 30 years of experience in the industry. Along the way, Copps has earned
distinction as a licensed Operator in pest control, a Qualified Applicator and a
Registered Food Safety Instructor (NRA). Copps is an excellent resource on mosquito
control and "green" pest management, among other topics
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