2026 PA Pest Management Association Annual State Conference (11/15/2026)

Sun, 15 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT

2026 PA Pest Management Association

Annual State Conference

Sunday, November 15 - Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Wind Creek Bethlehem

77 Wind Creek Boulevard

Bethlehem, PA 18015

Bring Your License! Barcode scanning for credits will be available.

Book your overnight stay using the PPMA Room Block: https://book.passkey.com/e/51301901

Sunday, November 15th, 2026

6:00 - 9:00pm

Sunday Night Football Networking Reception

Located at Twisted Tees at Wind Creek Bethlehem

Monday, November 16th, 2026

7:00 – 7:45am

Registration / Exhibits / Continental Breakfast

7:45 – 8:00am

Instructions & Introductions

Chris Snyder, President, Pennsylvania Pest Management Association

8:00 – 9:00am

General Session 1

Small Flies

George Williams - Nisus

9:00 – 10:00am

General Session 2

Fleas

Ray Delaney - PA IPM Program

10:00 – 10:30am

Break in Exhibit Hall

10:30 – 11:30am

Technical Track Session A:

Rodents

Brian Hensel - Bell Labs

Business Track Session A:

Mergers & Acquisitions

Nolan McClain - Ned's Home, Brett Kofsky - Anticimex,

& Bob Williamson - Cetane

11:30 – 12:30pm

Lunch / Exhibit Hall

12:30 – 1:30pm

Technical Track Session B:

Pest Control Through The Eyes of OSHA

Scott Shimandle - US Department of Labor

Business Track Session B:

AI & Automation Pt. 1 - Tips, Tricks, and Ideas

Lorenzo Infante - Viking Pest Control & Jeff King - The Pest Rangers

1:30 – 2:30pm

Technical Track Session C

Indian Meal Moths & Cloth Moths

Sarah Latyn - Target Specialty Products

Business Track Session C

AI & Automation Pt. 2 - Hands on learning (Bring your laptop!)

Lorenzo Infante - Viking Pest Control & Jeff King - The Pest Rangers

2:30 – 3:00pm

Break in Exhibit Hall

3:00 – 4:00pm

General Session 3

Mode of Action

Correy Hildebrand - MGK

Tuesday, November 17th, 2026

7:00 – 7:45am

Breakfast/Exhibit Hall

7:45 - 8:00am

Introduction of 2026-2028 PPMA President

Keith Jones - Incoming President - Pennsylvania Pest Management Association

8:00am - 8:15am

Opening Remarks

Marty Overline - PestVets Chair, Pennsylvania Pest Management Association

8:15 – 9:15am

General Session 4

Cockroaches

Correy Hildebrand - MGK

9:15 – 10:15am

Technical Track D

Bed Bugs

Nick Godfroid - Rockwell Labs

Business Track D

Employee Culture & Retention

Kevin Burns - Arrow Exterminators (Additional Speakers TBD)

10:15 – 10:45am

Break in Exhibit Hall

10:45 – 11:45am

Technical Track E

Termites

Nancy Troyano - Rentokil-Terminix

Business Track E

Building the Bench/Building Better Managers

Bill Cowley - Cowleys Pest Services & Carmen Reino - Anchor Pest Control

11:45 – 1:00pm

Lunch / Exhibit Hall

1:00 –2:00pm

Technical Track F

Ticks/Mosquitoes

Nancy Troyano - Rentokil-Terminix

Business Track F

Scaling Beyond One Truck

Frank Trinisewski - Anchor Pest Control

2:00 – 2:15pm

Break in Exhibit Hall

2:15 – 3:15pm

General Session 5

Safety By The Label

Ed Van Istendal - Ensystex

Credits for PA, NJ, MD, & DE are tentative and final determination is up to the Department of Agriculture for each state.

2026 Western Region Fall Seminar (12/10/2026)

Thu, 10 Dec 2026 12:00:00 GMT

Western Region Fall Seminar

December 10, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh-Cranberry

910 Sheraton Dr, Mars, PA 16046

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2026 PA Pest Management Association Annual State Conference (11/15/2026)

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