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09 October 2018

New Label Design Manager for PelGar

BPCA member PelGar International is delighted to welcome Dr David Hall to its technical team as their new Label Design Manager .

David is a rodent biologist with over twenty years of pest control experience.

Label Design Manager PelGar International

His PhD was on the ecology of black rats on Mauritius and he has worked on island conservation programmes in several countries. He joins the PelGar team after thirteen years at Rentokil, initially in research and development and then as product manager for consumer and professional products.

Outside of work, David is a keen runner and photographer.

Reporting to the recently appointed Head of Technical, Sandy MacKay, David will be responsible for all aspects of PelGar’s product labelling including compliance, design and generation for the company’s own brand and white label products. He will also lend his experience to the technical team.

MD Dr Gareth Capel-Williams commented:

“David brings a wealth of valuable pest industry knowledge and product evaluation and development experience to the business. This will further strengthen the technical base of PelGar International and support the continued growth of the company”.

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