Central Life Sciences hires Southwest regional sales manager

Carlos Montejano, ACE

Schaumburg, Ill.-based Central Life Sciences is expanding the Zoëcon Professional Products sales team with the addition of Carlos Montejano, ACE, as the Southwest regional sales manager.

Montejano will support both the professional pest control and vector solutions product lines.

“With our expanding product lines and anticipated sales growth going into 2022, a growing team will help us better serve our customers and ensure the excellent level of service they’ve come to expect,” said Tony Schultz, business manager at Central Life Sciences. “Carlos is bringing years of experience to his new role, and we’re excited to welcome him to the team.”

Montejano joins the Zoëcon Professional Products sales team to cover Southern California, Southern Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico.

He has previously served as a sales representative for Univar USA, a Western region account manager for Industrial Fumigant Co. (IFC) and a territory manager and key account manager for UPL, Ltd.

Montejano is an Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) and resides in the Los Angeles, Calif., metropolitan area.

About Zoëcon

Zoëcon was founded in 1968 by Dr. Carl Djerassi, based on the discovery of a group of molecules he named insect growth regulators (IGRs). As part of Central Life Sciences, today Zoëcon carries an array of pest control solutions designed to meet the challenges presented by various types of infestations.

About Central Life Sciences

Central Life Sciences expands the use of proprietary molecules through innovation, unique formulations, regulatory proficiency and efficient manufacturing capabilities. The result is a company with a diverse portfolio of products registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Federal Drug Administration (FDA). Central Life Sciences discovered the insect growth regulators (IGR) methoprene, hydroprene and kinoprene more than 40 years ago, and specializes in working on a number of active ingredients, plus patents on formulation and delivery technologies. IGRs break the insect life cycle by preventing maturation or reproduction and protect public and animal health in mosquito control and fire ant markets, commodities in stored grains, agriculture and greenhouse environments, and in areas where professionally-applied insect control product are used. Central Life Sciences is part of Central Garden & Pet, a leading innovator, marketer and producer of branded products for the pet and lawn and garden supplies markets.