Business Development Manager
Vector Disease Control International
Arrington, Tennessee, United States
Pete retired from the United States Navy with the rank of Captain (0-6) in 2021 after 23+ years of service. His career highlights included: deployments to Nicaragua as a member of a humanitarian response force during Operation Build Hope, two combat tours (2003, 2004) with the Marines in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Banda Aceh, Indonesia to support Tsunami Relief Operations during Operation Unified Assistance. Moreover, he was seconded in 2015 at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA serving the President’s Malaria Initiative as the entomological representative for Rwanda, Nigeria, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. He concluded his career at the Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit 5 (NEPMU-5) San Diego, CA where he served as the Officer in Charge.
Pete’s education includes an undergraduate degree in Biology and Secondary Education from Longwood University; Master’s Degree in Entomology from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville; and culminated with a Doctorate of Philosophy Degree in Entomology from the University of Florida in 2009. He has authored and co-authored over 30 scientific publications. He is a member of the Entomological Society of America, Society for Vector Ecology, and the American Mosquito Control Association.
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Thursday, March 2, 2023
4:35pm – 4:45pm