Arrow Exterminators’ employee receives NPMA Impact Award

Mickey Thomas was one of the recipients of the 2022 Impact Award for Women in Pest Management during the Women’s Forum in Nashville, Tenn.

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators‘ Mickey Thomas, senior vice president of customer care and inside sales, was named as one of the recipients of the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) 2022 Impact Award for Women in Pest Management during the Women’s Forum in Nashville, Tenn.

The Impact Award for Women in Pest Management was created to honor and celebrate exceptional women at all levels within the pest management industry and in any role, including management, technical/service, sales or administration.

“I’m extremely honored and grateful to be recognized as a recipient of NPMA’s Impact Award for Women in Pest Management,” Thomas said in a news release. “It’s humbling to know that my passion and growth for the industry does not go unnoticed.”

Thomas started at Arrow Exterminators 16 years ago as a customer care representative. Since then, she has held several positions in the company, including regional inside sales manager, vice president of customer care and inside sales, and is currently senior vice president of customer care and inside sales.

Thomas currently serves on the Georgia Pest Control Association’s (GPCA) Golf Committee, as well as NPMA’s Professional Women in Pest Management Committee, Marketing to Membership Committee, and is a part of their Executive Leadership Program. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, working in her yard and shopping.

“It is such an honor for Mickey and our company to be recognized alongside such a fantastic group of leaders in the industry,” said Emily Thomas Kendrick, CEO of Arrow Exterminators. “We also want to extend a congratulations to all the other fantastic women that were nominated and received this prestigious award. I am very pleased to see that other women in our industry are being recognized as innovative leaders.”