{"id":2742,"date":"2025-07-14T10:35:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T14:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/?p=2742"},"modified":"2025-07-14T10:38:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T14:38:33","slug":"sales-institute-welcomes-orkin-and-rollins-inc-as-gold-level-corporate-sponsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/2025\/07\/14\/sales-institute-welcomes-orkin-and-rollins-inc-as-gold-level-corporate-sponsor\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales Institute welcomes Orkin and Rollins, Inc. as Gold Level Corporate Sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/files\/2025\/07\/orkin_sales.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/files\/2025\/07\/orkin_sales.png\" alt=\"Orkin Representatives join the Sales Institute corporate partner program\" class=\"wp-image-2743\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sales Institute at the Gary W. Rollins College of Business is excited to recognize the newest Gold Level Corporate Partner, Orkin and Rollins, Inc. The Rollins College of Business hosted senior executives from the organization on UTC\u2019s campus on Thursday, July 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees got an overview of the rapid evolution of the Sales Institute since its inception three years ago. They also toured our Sales and Business Skills Laboratory, where Orkin executives selected their sponsored room in the lab \u2013 a Gold Level Corporate Partner benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team is looking forward to continuing our strong relationship with Orkin, including hiring sales graduates, internships, student coaching\/mentorship, classroom talks, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-featured-blog\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/files\/2025\/07\/orkin_sales-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/files\/2025\/07\/orkin_sales-4-475x400.jpg\" alt=\"Orkin representatives in the Sales Institute lab\" class=\"wp-image-2744\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to these folks for attending!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Orkin and Rollins Inc.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pat Chrzanowski, President &#8211; Orkin USA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tim Tarantello, OC3 Managing Director &#8211; Orkin USA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art Watson, Northeast Division President &#8211; Orkin USA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cam Glover, VP of Marketing &#8211; Orkin USA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Darren Dougherty, VP of Human Resources &#8211; Orkin USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Rollins College of Business:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Robert Dooley \u2013 Dean, RCOB<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Jones \u2013 Associate Dean, RCOB<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Christopher Plouffe \u2013 Gary W. 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