Braman Termite & Pest Elimination promotes sales director

Agawam, Mass.-based Braman Termite & Pest Elimination recently promoted John McCarthy, a resident of Prospect, Conn., from account manager to sales director.

“John has been with us for over a year now and quickly proved himself ready for additional responsibilities,” Jerry Lazarus, third-generation owner of Braman Termite & Pest Elimination, said in the news release. “With his extensive experience and a commitment to customer satisfaction, he’s the perfect choice to lead our sales team.”

In his new role, McCarthy is directly responsible for leading and developing Braman’s sales team while cultivating customer relationships for long-term customer satisfaction and growth. This includes developing long-range sales goals and objectives, as well as sales plans and tactics to meet and exceed those goals.

McCarthy joined the Braman team in 2022 with 22 years of experience in a variety of leadership roles within the pest control industry, including sales and service manager, branch manager and district manager. He is a member of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA).

About Braman Termite & Pest Elimination

Braman Termite & Pest Elimination is a family-owned and -operated business that has been serving residential and commercial customers across southern New England since 1890. A number of the staff have degrees in entomology or biology, and all technicians are licensed, certified and insured. The company’s wide range of services include inspection, pest identification and consultation; integrated pest management programs (IPM); one-time treatments and preventive programs; ASI, AIB, USDA, SQF, NOP and FDA mandated programs; LEED compliant programs; bird management; termite elimination; mosquito control; industrial weed control; and fly control and bioremediation. Braman is a member of the National, New England and Connecticut Pest Management Associations and recipient of the coveted NPMA QualityPro and GreenPro designations.