Dr. Jim Fredericks
Senior Vice President of Public Affairs at the National Pest Management Association
Dr. Fredericks is a Board Certified Entomologist and Senior Vice President of Public Affairs at NPMA. He received his BS in Biology Education from Millersville University of Pennsylvania in 1995 and his MS in Entomology from The University of Delaware in 2001.
In 2012, Dr. Fredericks received his Ph.D in Entomology and Wildlife Ecology from the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware. His Ph.D research involved subterranean termite foraging behavior with respect to in-ground termite bait stations under field conditions.
Prior to his role with the NPMA, Jim spent 11.5 years working with Home Paramount Pest Control (Forest Hill, MD) as Technical Director where he was responsible product selection, treatment protocol development, service quality assurance technical training. A Philadelphia native, Jim currently lives in Fairfax, VA with his wife and two children.
For more information about NPMA or to schedule an interview with Dr. Fredericks, please email npmateam@vaultcommunications.com.

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