Long service & training

Celebrating Dedication and Development Across PelGar International

PelGar International is built on the expertise, commitment and continuous development of its people. As we begin 2026, we recognise both the colleagues who have achieved important training milestones and those who have reached significant long‑service anniversaries - each contributing to the strength, safety and technical excellence of our operations.

Long Service Recognition

Long service at PelGar reflects deep product knowledge, close customer partnerships and a shared commitment to protecting public health through effective vector control solutions.

This month, CEO Dr Gareth Capel‑Williams presented a decade‑service award to Andrej Branc, Regional Business Manager – Americas, recognising ten years of dedication to supporting customers across a diverse international landscape.

We also acknowledge the achievements of:
Mark Whittall – 15 years (03/01/2026)
Paul Rawlings – 10 years (18/01/2026)
Fiona Greensmith – 10 years (19/01/2026)
Kenrick Lewis – 10 years (15/02/2026)

Their continued commitment plays an essential role in delivering reliable products, regulatory leadership and technical clarity to customers worldwide.

Training & Professional Development Achievements

Ongoing learning ensures PelGar teams remain skilled, safe and ready to meet industry expectations. Recent training includes:

Specialist Technical Training
HPLC Method Development – Mourne Training Services (27/11/2025)
• Kate Makarucha

Industrial Electrical Maintenance – Technical Training Solutions (01–12/12/2025)
• Jon‑Ross Botha

Safety & Operational Training
Fire Warden Training – In‑House (26/11/2025)
• Bozena Gonet
• Susan Cadman

FLT Refresher Training – In‑House
• Sam Holden – Pivot Steer (20/11/2025)
• Steve Tipton – Counterbalance (18/11/2025)
• Kenrick Lewis – Counterbalance (24/11/2025)
• Kenrick Lewis – Pivot Steer (25/11/2025)
• JR Botha – Counterbalance (24/11/2025)
• JR Botha – Pivot Steer (25/11/2025)

Environmental & Spill Response Training
Spill Kit Training – PLT Training Limited (12/01/2026)
• Katie‑Louise Ellams
• Ofra Yue
• Steven Bailey
• Steve Tipton
• Helena Boakye Asamoah
• Sean Jennings
• Susan Cadman
• Nathan Whitehouse
• Jaime Donohoe
• Jeff Trueman

A Team Moving Forward Together

Whether building advanced laboratory skills, strengthening on‑site safety, or celebrating long‑term dedication, these achievements reflect the shared values that underpin PelGar’s work. Every milestone strengthens our capability to support customers worldwide in achieving effective pest control and sustainable vector management.

Congratulations to everyone involved — and thank you for your continued commitment.

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