Versacor hires business development manager

Versacor selected industry veteran Verne Keller to be its new business development manager.

Verne Keller. PHOTO: VERSACOR

In his new role, Keller is responsible for achieving overall business development objectives for the company, as well as hiring, training and ongoing professional development of sales personnel.

Verne has held various positions throughout his 29 years in the pest management industry. He began his career as a service specialist in 1990 in Charlotte, N.C. Since then, he has lived in Washington, D.C., South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, taking on numerous leadership roles in operations and sales.

Prior to joining Versacor, he served as a senior district manager in Georgia and an area director in north Florida with a national pest management company.

“Having known Verne for more than 20 years, I can tell you that he is one of those unique individuals who excels in all facets of the business,” says Jason Eicher, the president of Versacor. “He brings an incredible level of experience, expertise and business acumen to our organization.”

Verne earned a bachelor of arts degree from the State University of New York in business administration. He is also trained and certified by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

A native of Buffalo, N.Y., Verne now resides in Roanoke, Texas, with his wife and two children.

Versacor provides commercial pest management services to health care, food processing, distribution, hospitality, schools, restaurants, and pharmaceutical and commercial buildings in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. The company’s corporate office is located in Southlake, Texas.