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Rollins Inc.

(ROL) is in the Business Services Industry

Market Cap:$1.7B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$894.9M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Rollins, Inc. is a premier North American consumer and commercial services company. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Orkin, Inc., PCO Services, HomeTeam Pest Defense, Western Pest Services, The Industrial Fumigant Company and Crane Pest Control, the Company provides essential pest control services and protection against termite damage, rodents and insects to over 2 million customers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, the Middle East and Asia from over 500 locations. You can learn more about our subsidiaries by visiting our Web sites at www.orkin.com, www.pestdefense.com, www.westernpest.com, www.indfumco.com, and www.rollins.com. You can also find this and other news releases at www.rollins.com by accessing the news releases button.

Number of Employees 10,000
Contact Information

2170 Piedmont Rd NE

PO Box 647

Atlanta, Georgia 30324-4135

rollins.com

(404) 888-2000

NAICS Code Exterminating and Pest Control Services: 561710

Recent Events

  • 2009 NL Gold Glove Winners: Rollins, Zimmerman Win Awards

    11/11/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Guitarist Lawson Rollins To Release The Exquisite And Expansive Espirito On January 19, 2010

    11/10/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Rollins, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

    10/28/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Rollins ROL Declares $0.07 Quarterly Dividend; 1.4% Yield

    10/27/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Rollins, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

    7/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Rollins, Inc. Declares Dividend

    7/28/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Gary W. Rollins CEO
Harry J. Cynkus Chief Financial Officer
Michael W. Knottek Senior Vice President
Glen W. Rollins Vice President
Kathleen Mayton General Counsel & Vice President
Steve Smith Vice President, Marketing
Jim Hovland Partner
David Rollins Owner
Henry B. Tippie Independent Director
Jay Cole Director, Corp Video Sys
Jeni Flynn Hatter Director of News & Media Relations
Ruby Swann Director of Recruiting and Talent Management
James Baxter Manager, Telecomm
Shelby Beal Marketing Manager
Aldren Sadler
Amanda Wolski
Ann Marie Varga
Bill Rollins Accountant
Matt Rowley
Nelson Jackson Assistant Treasurer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Wilton Looney Honorary Chairman of the Board of Genuine Parts Company (Automotive Parts Distributor)
Bill J. Dismuke Board Director
James B Williams Board of Directors
Larry L. Prince Board of Directors
Thomas J. Lawley Board Director

Organization Position Status
Orkin, Inc. CEO Current
Rollins, Inc. CEO Current
Marine Products Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer of Rollins, Inc. (Consumer Services). Current
Genuine Parts Company President and Chief Operating Officer Current
Orkin, Inc. Board Chairman Current
Genuine Parts Company Board of Directors Current
Rollins, Inc. Board Director Current
Marine Products Corporation Board Director Current
Rollins, Inc. President Former
Orkin, Inc. President Former
Rollins, Inc. Coo Former
Rollins, Inc. Owner Former
The University of Tennessee BS Former

Harry J. Cynkus joined the Company in April 1998 and, in May 1998, was elected Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. From 1996 to 1998, Mr. Cynkus served as Chief Financial Officer of Mayer Electric Company, a wholesaler of electrical supplies. From 1994 to 1996, he served as Vice President—Information Systems for Brach & Brock Confections, the acquirer of Brock Candy Company, where Mr. Cynkus served as Vice President—Finance and Chief Financial Officer from 1992 to 1994. From 1989 to 1992, he served as Vice President—Finance of Initial USA, a division of an international support services company.

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Rollins, Inc. Treasurer Current
Mayer Electric Corporation Cfo Former
Orkin, Inc. Cfo & Treasurer Former

Michael W. Knottek joined the Company in June 1997 as Vice President and, in addition, was elected Secretary in May 1998. He became Senior Vice President in April of 2002. From 1992 to 1997, Mr. Knottek held a variety of executive management positions with National Linen Service, including Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to 1992, he held a variety of senior positions with Initial USA, finally serving as President from 1991 to 1992.

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Rollins, Inc. Secretary Current
National Linen Service Cfo Former
National Linen Service Senior Vice President, Finance & Admin Former
Orkin, Inc. Senior Vice President & Secretary Former

President and Chief Operating Officer of Orkin, Inc; and Vice President of Rollins, Inc. Age: 43 Director Since: 2009

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Vice President Current
Rollins, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Orkin, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Rollins, Inc. Field Management Positions Former
Orkin, Inc. Owner Former

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. General Counsel & Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Edina Community Foundation President Current
Rollins, Inc. Partner Current
Edina Community Foundation Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Owner Current
Rollins, Inc. Accountant Current
Appalachian State University Former
University of Maryland Baltimore County Former
Frostburg State University Former

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Tippie Services, Inc. Age: 82 Director Since: 1960 to 1970; 1974 to date Rollins, Inc. Committee Membership: Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, Diversity Committee, Compensation Committee, Nominating/ Corporate Governance Committee Other Directorships: Dover Downs Gaming and Entertainment, Inc., Dover Motorsports, Inc., Marine Products Corporation, RPC, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Independent Director Current
Dover Motorsports, Inc. Chairman Current
Rollins, Inc. Diversity Committee Chairman Current
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. Chairman Current
Marine Products Corporation Chairman Current
Rollins, Inc. Board Director Former

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Director, Corp Video Sys Current
Rollins, Inc. Director, Corp Video Sys Former

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Director of News & Media Relations Current
Rollins College Communications Coordinator Current
Communique, Inc. Adviser Current
Hatter Varga Communications Current
University of Florida Bachelor's Degree In Telecommunication Former

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Director of Recruiting and Talent Management Current

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Manager, Telecomm Current

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Marketing Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Current
Millers Chapel Baptist Church Current
Georgia State University Bachelor of Business Administration Former
Morris Brown College Former

Organization Position Status
The Jones Group, Inc. Current
Mohawk Current
Rollins, Inc. Current

Ann Marie Varga has more than 20 years of experience in the field of public relations and media relations. As assistant vice president of public relations at Rollins College , she develops and manages the College's annual communications plan, provides communications counseling to a variety of internal clients and oversees the daily activities of the Office of Public Relations. She participates in Rollins' strategic planning, monitors and manages issues, implements proactive media relations, and much more. Prior to joining Rollins in June 2000, she served as regional communications manager for Florida Power Corporation (FPC) in Central Florida , handling public relations and media relations for an expansive eight-county area the largest and fastest-growing region served by the company. Prior to joining FPC in 1995, Ann Marie was a public relations officer and media relations representative for SunTrust Bank in Orlando . For six years, from 1988 until 1994, she served as a public relations consultant to a wide array of clients including SunTrust Bank, WMFE, Sprint/United Telephone, Universal Studios Florida , Wordwise, Walt Disney World, and the Economic Development Commission of Mid-Florida. Practically a Central Florida native, Ann Marie received a bachelor's degree in English and speech communication from Rollins College in 1982. She began her career at Circus World where she rapidly advanced to public relations/publicity supervisor directing media and community relations for the 180-acre, $20-million attraction. Ann Marie is an active community leader, creating and serving as volunteer director of the Florida Hospital Public Relations Advisory Council. The Council advised Florida Hospital on its community outreach efforts on the issue of medical malpractice in Fall 2002 and Spring 2003. She also serves on the planning committee and is a featured speaker for the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women annual luncheon. She is active in professional and business organizations, particularly the local chapters of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA), the Public Relations Society of America and the American Marketing Association. In 2006, Ann Marie was named the PR Professional of the Year in the Academic Institution category of the PR People Awards 2006 by PR News. The PR People Awards are presented annually by PR News, one of the public relations industry's most-read publications. According to PR News, winners were chosen for their leadership, creativity and results-driven activities during the 2005 calendar year judging period. The winners of this annual program set the benchmark for public relations and underscore outstanding PR achievements made in the past year. The PR News magazine is distributed weekly to 7,000 industry professionals nationwide. FPRA named Ann Marie as Central Florida' s 2004 "PR Professional of the Year." FPRA's Public Relations Professional of the Year Award honors the very best public relations work for the year by an individual. The award is the chapter's highest individual award and is presented to a public relations practitioner whose accomplishments have made a major contribution to the profession. Ann Marie was given the award for her ongoing leadership at Rollins College and in the community. She was also recognized by the judges for leading the recent public relations fight on critical issues that threaten the quality of healthcare in Central Florida . Ann Marie has earned more than a dozen industry awards for excellence in the field of public relations. Top awards include the Rollins College Emergency Communications Plan (2005), the Rollins College Story-Finding Expedition (2004), the renovation of the Winter Park Observer's "Welcome Back Rollins!" issue (2004), the redesign of R-Town, the Rollins College weekly electronic employee newsletter (2003), Florida Power's "Operation Restoration" (1999) a program to educate city and county partners and the media about hurricane...

Organization Position Status
Rollins College Assistant Vice President of Public Relations Current
Rollins, Inc. Current
Hatter Varga Communications Current
SunTrust Bank Relations Officer and Media Relations Representative Former
Rollins College Bachelor's Degree In English Former

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Accountant Current

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Current
Goargos Current
Drury University Bachelor's Degree In Sports Management Former
National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Chair Former

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

Organization Position Status
Genuine Parts Company Honorary Chairman Current
Rollins, Inc. Honorary Chairman of the Board of Genuine Parts Company (Automotive Parts Distributor) Current
Marine Products Corporation Honorary Chairman of the Board,Genuine Parts, Company (Automotive Parts Distributor). Current
Genuine Parts Company Board Director Former
Rollins, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Retired President, Edwards Baking Company Age: 72 Director Since: 1984 Rollins, Inc. Committee Membership: Audit Committee Other Directorships: Marine Products Corporation, RPC, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Board Director Current
Marine Products Corporation Board Director Current
Orkin, Inc. President Former
Edwards Baking Company President Former

Retired Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Banks, Inc. Age: 76 Director Since: 1978 Rollins, Inc. Committee Membership: Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, Diversity Committee, Compensation Committee, Nominating/ Corporate Governance Committee Other Directorships: The Coca-Cola Company, Genuine Parts Company, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Marine Products Corporation, RPC, Inc

Organization Position Status
Rollins, Inc. Board of Directors Current
RPC, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Coca-Cola Company Board of Directors Current
Rpcinc Board of Directors Current
SunTrust Banks, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Georgia-Pacific Corporation Board of Directors Former

Mr. Prince is a director of Genuine Parts Company. Gary W. Rollins is also a director of Genuine Parts Company. As required by the Independence Guidelines, the Board of Directors unanimously concluded that the above-listed relationships would not affect the independent judgment of the independent directors, based on their experience, character and independent means, and therefore do not preclude an independence determination. All of the members of the Audit Committee are also independent under the heightened standards required for Audit Committee members.

Organization Position Status
Genuine Parts Company Director Current
Rollins, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Emory University School of Medicine Dean Current
Rollins, Inc. Board Director Current

Executive News

  • Betting on Death

    Motley Fool - 8/10/09 - View Story

  • Rollins Inc. to Participate in the Davenport & Company, LLC Institutional Investors Conference

    PR Newswire - 5/08/09 - View Story

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     ROL $18.11 -0.38 (-2.06% )
Average Volume 126,032
Shares Outstanding 99.04M
Market Cap 1.8B
Year High 19.5
Year Low 12.29
Earnings Per Share 0.78
P/E Ratio 23.22
Dividend 0.28
Yield 1.55
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