Leadership Team
James Myers
Brand President, Clear Pest Pros
James Myers, an Associate Certified Entomologist with over two decades of experience in the pest control industry, has excelled in roles such as Regional Account Manager, Operations Manager, and Sales Trainer. His expertise encompasses operations management, client relations, team leadership, service delivery, and sales, reflecting his deep understanding of the industry. As the Brand President of Clear Pest Pros, James is committed to providing aspiring entrepreneurs with fulfilling and rewarding franchise opportunities in the pest control sector.
Gino Rea
Business Coach, Clear Pest Pros
Gino Rea serves as a Business Coach for Clear Pest Pros, bringing over 18 years of pest industry experience and a strong passion for helping others succeed. Previously, Gino served as General Manager of the Clear Pest Pros company-owned location in Michigan, where he played an important role in local operations. In his current role, he supports Clear Pest Pros franchise owners through sales, operations, and business coaching.
BELFOR Franchise Group | Development Leadership Team
Rusty Amarante
President, BELFOR Franchise Group
Rusty Amarante brings decades of leadership experience across service-related industries. As President of BELFOR Franchise Group, he helps guide the organization’s family of brands with a focus on operational excellence, leadership development, and long-term franchisee support.
Michael “MJ” Reddy
Chief Development Officer, BELFOR Franchise Group
Michael “MJ” Reddy leads franchise development strategy and growth initiatives across the BELFOR Franchise Group portfolio. With more than three decades of leadership experience in public service, including roles as Deputy Mayor, Chief of Staff, and Fire Chief, MJ brings a disciplined, operations-focused approach to franchise growth.
Matt O’Rourke
Executive Vice President, Franchise Development, BELFOR Franchise Group
Matt O’Rourke helps drive franchise development growth across the BELFOR Franchise Group family of brands. As an experienced business owner in the home services space, Matt founded and scaled his own service-based company to seven locations before it was acquired by BELFOR Franchise Group in 2019.
Beth Toenies
Vice President, Franchise Development, BELFOR Franchise Group
Beth Toenies supports franchise development growth across BELFOR Franchise Group while also serving as Chief Operating Officer of a brand within the portfolio. With a background in corporate branding, marketing, and leadership, Beth brings a strategic, growth-focused perspective to franchise development.