12/13/2019

Cockroaches, We’re Still Here!

Presented By: Richard Spigler

Bridge Room | 1:00 pm - 1:50 

Encore Presentation at 3:10 pm

Session Outline: 

1. Introduction:

2. Biology
a. Different Species
b. Life Cycle
c. Disease Transmission

3. Treatment Plans
a. Chemical
i. Liquid Residuals
ii. Bait
iii. Dusts
iv. Labels/MSDS
v. Application Equipment
vi. Locations (Commercial/Residential) Food safety (food preparation areas)

4. Conclusion

About Richard Spigler

Richard is a 19 year veteran of the pest industry. He holds a BS in Biology from Loyola College and a MS in Entomology from the University of Nebraska and has been a BCE since 2004. He has held service, technical and management positions with companies at the top, middle and bottom of the top 100 list. In these positions he has trained over 500 new hires while at one company, created training programs to achieve QualityPro certification for another and has developed and facilitated many training programs. He is currently the Market Specialist, Global Specialty Solutions for FMC Agricultural Solutions. He covers the Northeast U.S., from Maine to Virginia.

Richard has presented at a variety of industry meetings and in front of students from Kindergarten to High School. He has also been a college instructor of an upper-level biology course on Urban Entomology.