Management Team

Gary W. Rollins has served as a Director of Rollins, Inc. since 1981 and began serving as the Executive Chairman Emeritus of the Board in January 2025. Previously, he served as Chairman of the Company beginning in 2020. Mr. Rollins also held the role of Chief Executive Officer of Rollins, Inc. from 2001 to 2022.

Mr. Rollins has extensive knowledge of the Company's business and industry having started out as a technician with the Company and serving in various roles of increasing responsibility for over 56 years, all the way up to CEO. Under Mr. Rollins' leadership as CEO over the past 20 years, the Company has experienced dramatic expansion that has significantly increased its value and global footprint. In 2020, Mr. Rollins was named one of Atlanta's Most Admired CEOs by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. In 2021, he received the Crown Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award from Pest Control Technology and Syngenta for his decades of success supporting the industry. This award is determined by previous Crown Leadership Award recipients and is one of the most prestigious industry awards that is only given to those who have dedicated more than 25 years to advancing pest control.

Mr. Rollins has played an active role in upholding his strong family legacy of philanthropy. Under his guidance and passion for giving, Rollins' employees have supported the United Way of Greater Atlanta since 1985. Over the course of our 47-year history with United Way, Rollins has raised over $21 million through employee donations and company matches that went to local communities in need. Mr. Rollins has been instrumental in instilling a culture of serving our community and has established Rollins as a community leader.

Mr. Rollins is currently a Director of Marine Products Corporation and RPC, Inc., roles he has held since 2001 and 1984, respectively. He previously served as the Non-Executive Chairman of both companies from 2020 to 2022. Mr. Rollins also previously served as a Director of Genuine Parts Company from 2005 to 2017. Mr. Rollins received a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee.

John F. Wilson has served as a Director of Rollins, Inc. since 2013, and as Executive Chairman of the Board beginning January 1, 2025. He previously served as the Vice Chairman of the Company since 2020. Mr. Wilson has extensive knowledge of the Company's business and industry having served in various roles of increasing responsibility at the Company for over 30 years. He previously served as Vice President of the Company from 2011 to 2013, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 2013 to 2020, and as President of Orkin, LLC from 2009 to 2013.

In addition to his role at Rollins, Mr. Wilson has been a member of the Board of Directors for RPC, Inc. and Marine Products Corporation since April 2022. He also served as Vice Chairman of The Professional Pest Management Association and as a member of The Carter Center Board of Councilors, positions he has held since 2011 and 2015, respectively

Jerry E. Gahlhoff, Jr. has served as a Director of Rollins, Inc. since 2021. In 2022, Mr. Gahlhoff was elected by the Board of Directors to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective January 1, 2023, in addition to his role as President, a role he has held since 2020. Mr. Gahlhoff also served as

Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, Mr. Gahlhoff served as President of the Company's Specialty Brands and Vice President of Human Resources from 2016 to 2020, and as a Division President from 2011 to 2016. Mr. Gahlhoff joined the Company as part of the HomeTeam acquisition in 2008.

Mr. Gahlhoff has been instrumental in driving the Company's growth initiatives and has extensive knowledge of the Company's business and industry having served in various roles of increasing responsibility at the Company for over 25 years.

Mr. Gahlhoff has served as a board member of Zoo Atlanta since 2023 and was appointed to the Culligan International Board of Directors in 2025. He also serves as Treasurer of the Pest Management Board of Trustees and as Vice Chairman of The Professional Pest Management Association, roles he has held since 2022 and 2024, respectively Mr. Gahlhoff earned a Master of Science in Entomology from the University of Florida.

Kenneth D. Krause has served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Rollins, Inc. since September 2022. Prior to joining Rollins, Mr. Krause served as the Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Strategy Officer and Treasurer of MSA Safety, Inc. from 2015 to 2022. He also served in various other leadership roles at MSA Safety, Inc. with increasing levels of responsibility from 2006 to 2015. Prior to MSA, Mr. Krause was a CPA with the international accounting firm of KPMG, LLP.

Mr. Krause currently serves as a member of the Metro Atlanta Chamber Board of Directors.  Mr. Krause received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Accounting from Slippery Rock University and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business. He is a CPA with inactive status in the state of Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth B. Chandler joined Rollins in 2013 as Vice President and General Counsel. In January 2025, she was appointed Chief Legal Officer while continuing to serve as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, positions she has held since 2013 and 2018, respectively. Since 2017, Ms. Chandler has also overseen the Company’s Risk Management and Internal Audit groups.

Before joining Rollins, Ms. Chandler was Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary for Asbury Automotive from 2009 to 2012. Prior to that, she served as City Attorney for the City of Atlanta from 2006 to 2009, as Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary for Mirant Corp. from 2000 to 2006, and as an Associate and later a Partner at Troutman Pepper from 1988 to 2000.

Ms. Chandler has been a board member of the Atlanta Beltline Partnership, Inc., where she currently serves as Chair, since 2017, and of the Georgia Research Alliance since 2022. She has also served on the Advisory Board of Crider Foods since 2023.

She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Georgia.

Thomas D. Tesh joined Rollins in 2012 as Vice President of Information Technology. Mr. Tesh served as Chief Information Officer from 2020 to 2023 and then promoted to Chief Administrative Officer in January 2023. Mr. Tesh leads Project Governance, and Corporate Services for Rollins.

Before joining Rollins, Mr. Tesh served as a Director of Mobility for ServiceMaster from 2010 to 2012. Mr. Tesh also served in various other leadership roles at ServiceMaster and Terminix with increasing levels of responsibility from 2000 to 2010.