Leadership Team
James Myers
Brand President, Clear Pest Pros
James, 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.
Doug Smith
Senior Vice President, Franchise Development, BELFOR Franchise Group
Doug Smith, Senior Vice President of Franchise Development at BELFOR Franchise Group, has decades of experience in the franchising industry. He has a strong track record working in franchise sales and development leadership roles to help franchise systems grow their footprint.
Doug has been an integral part of BELFOR Franchise Group’s acquisition of HRI and the expansion of the group’s strong community of residential and commercial service brands. He leads an experienced franchise development team focused on helping aspiring entrepreneurs take control of their future through franchise business ownership

D’Wayne Tanner
Vice President, Franchise Development, BELFOR Franchise Group
D’Wayne Tanner, serving as a Vice President of Franchise Development within BELFOR Franchise Group, has an extensive history in the world of franchising. His impressive resume includes stints with well-established national brands like Taco Bell, Wendy’s, Ruby Tuesday, and Focus Brands.
D’Wayne’s contributions have played a crucial role in the swift expansion of our collection of residential and commercial service brands. His central objective is to embolden aspiring entrepreneurs by facilitating their journey to take charge of their futures through franchise business ownership.

Kim Woods
Franchise Development Director, Clear Pest Pros
Kim Woods has been in franchising since 1999, with over 20 years in marketing and lead generation before moving into franchise development. She is now part of the BELFOR Franchise Group family, supporting growth with Clear Pest Pros.
Passionate about helping entrepreneurs, Kim is known for her honest communication and ability to build strong, authentic relationships with aspiring business owners.