Waynes Pest Control promotes Hollis to president

Shawn Hollis replaces Eric Frye, who has served in the role for the past four years.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Birmingham-based Waynes Pest Control recently promoted Shawn Hollis as its new president, replacing Eric Frye, who has served in the role for the past four years.

Frye led Waynes to significant growth over the past 18 years, leading the marketing and business development efforts prior to being promoted to president in 2016. In the role, he led a focused effort on organic growth and targeted M&A.

Hollis joined the Waynes Team in 2010 as service center leader in Huntsville, Alabama. He was recently in the role of vice president of operations where he oversaw all operations in Northern Alabama and Tennessee.

Shawn Hollis

"Shawn has been a member of our leadership team for over a decade," Frye said. "His heart and passion for servant leadership, his commitment to our values and his unwavering focus on the delivery of world class service to our customers have positioned him for this opportunity to lead Waynes into the next stage of its growth and development."

"Eric Frye is a leader of leaders - a man of unquestionable character and integrity who will be deeply missed by all those who have had the privilege to work closely with him during his nearly two decades at Waynes," Hollis said. "It is with much humility and excitement that I step into this new chapter of my career to steward the Waynes Team and our customers."