Appointment Announcement – Technical Manager

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Grahame Turner as the NPTA’s new Technical Manager. Grahame will be re-joining the team on 20th April.
Grahame brings extensive experience within the pest control industry and a strong technical background that will support the NPTA’s continued focus on raising professional standards, supporting members, and strengthening the technical resources available across the sector.
His appointment further strengthens the NPTA’s technical capability, with members now supported by three Technical Managers, Duncan Bosomworth, Mark Wenman, and now Grahame Turner, ensuring an increased level of expertise and guidance is available across a wide range of technical areas.
In his role, Grahame will work closely with members, partners, and the wider industry to help develop training, guidance, and technical support that reflects both current best practice and the evolving needs of pest control businesses.
His appointment represents an important step in further strengthening the NPTA’s technical offering, enhancing our ability to provide members with accessible, high-quality expertise, practical guidance, and support that reflects the evolving needs of modern pest control businesses.
Statement from Kevin Lawrenson, CEO
“I am delighted to welcome Grahame back to the NPTA team. His experience, technical knowledge, and commitment to professional standards make him an excellent fit for the association. As we continue to enhance the support, training, and guidance available to our members, Grahame’s appointment further strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality technical leadership for the industry more locally to members, which is something that the we have hear all the time. I look forward to working closely with Grahame, Duncan and Mark as we continue to develop services that support pest controllers and businesses of all sizes.”
Statement from Grahame Turner
“I can’t wait to return to the NPTA fold, and to help accelerate the exciting work the association is doing to further enhance member support and benefits.”





