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Promotion at Arborjet

Arborjet Inc. a leader in plant health, is pleased to announce the promotion of Doug McPherson to Quality and Compliance Manager. On top of his current responsibilities, which include the creation and registration of product labels, overseeing the product development process, maintaining regulatory compliance of all products, and technical support, Doug will now be managing Arborjet’s ISO implementation and evaluating processes and products according to ISO standards.

“As Arborjet turns 20, I’ve been reflecting on how we’ve grown and where we’ll be 20 years from now. Doug’s additional responsibilities, managing ISO implementation is going to provide an integral benefit to Arborjet’s future, helping us to continue our legacy of providing the highest quality products and services in our industry – for the advantage of our customers, partners, and the planet,” said Arborjet President and CEO Russ Davis.

Doug is a graduate of James Madison University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in Ecology and Environmental Science. During his time at JMU, he worked as a research assistant assembling flora of the Smith Creek restoration area. After graduating, Doug worked as gas chromatography and mass spectrometer analyst for two Boston area companies who were contracted by NOAA in the natural resource damage assessment of the Deepwater Horizons oil spill.

Doug began working at Arborjet in early 2013 and has held a variety of roles in several different departments, including Research & Development. He earned his Master’s Degree from Northeastern University in Project Management with a concentration in Managing Technical Projects, while simultaneously working at Arborjet.

Arborjet Inc. is the leading plant health care company, which for 20 years has focused on providing the most effective formulations and delivery systems to protect trees, shrubs, and plants from a wide variety of insects, diseases, and nutritional concerns. Backed by years of research, Arborjet provides the most effective and environmentally responsible treatment options available anywhere, with 3900 service providers and over one million trees saved!

As premier solutions providers, Arborjet is committed to advancing the industries it serves through thought leadership, product and technology development, scientific research, and exceptional customer service.

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