March 18 – Betty Manetta, Argent Associates & Asociar and Jerry Gahloff, HomeTeam Pest Defense

Our Guests for the March 18th/19th edition of PlayMakers Talk Show:

Betty Manetta, CEO, Argent Associates & Asociar

Jerry Gahloff, President, HomeTeam Pest Defense

Join us Friday afternoon at 3:00 and Saturday afternoon at 2:00 on 770 KAAM (KAAMRadio.com)

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Betty Manetta, CEO, Argent Associates & Asociar

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Betty Manetta is the Founder, President & CEO of Argent Associates and Asociar. Argent Associates was launched in 1998 and Asociar in 2012.   She took Argent & Associates from a garage to a company of over $230 Million annual revenues.

Asociar is a new venture that provides technology integration, logistics and advanced supply chain services for information, communications and the technology industry.

Argent Associates is an award winning technology supply chain systems integrator that manages over $1.2 billion in customer assets and inventories. Within the last 17 years it has evolved from Value-Added Reseller to a multi-division company providing engineering, technology development, sustainability, and cloud based solutions. As a supply chain innovator, Argent combines cloud-based applications with logistics systems to monitor, predict and optimize supply chains.

ArgentAssociates.com                    Asociar1.com

Phone: (732) 512-9009              Phone: (972) 424-6240

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 Jerry Gahloff, President, HomeTeam Pest Defense

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Jerry Gahlhoff began his career in the pest control industry in 1991. After graduating with a Master of Science degree in Entomology from the University of Florida in Gainesville, he was employed by Wilson Pest Control Company in Winston-Salem. In 2001, HomeTeam Pest Defense acquired Wilson Pest Control.

HomeTeam Pest Defense was established in 1996 with headquarters in Dallas. HomeTeam is the 3rd largest residential pest control company in the U.S. performing one million services each year and is the #1 management company servicing homebuilders.

Prior to becoming President, Jerry was the East Division Vice President, managing a team of 750 employees and generating revenue in excess of $80 million.

PestDefense.com

Phone: (877) 461-7378

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Host, Steve A Klein, Betty Manetta, Jerry Gahlhoff

March 11 – Scott Shuford, Dallas Auction Gallery and Kathryn Parsons, LaunchAbility

Our Guests for the March 11th/12th edition of PlayMakers Talk Show:

Scott Shuford, President, Dallas Auction Gallery

Kathryn Parsons, CEO, LaunchAbility

Join us Friday afternoon at 3:00 and Saturday afternoon at 2:00 on 770 KAAM (KAAMRadio.com)

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Scott Shuford, President, Dallas Auction Gallery

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Dallas Auction Gallery is an international antiques and fine art auction house.  Founded in 2002 by the Shuford family of Dallas, the Dallas Auction Gallery has developed a worldwide reputation for auctioning the best in antiques, fine art, and Asian antiquities.

Scott Shuford is President of the 14-year-old gallery, but began his career selling institutional fixed income after graduating from the University of Texas with both his BBA and MBA.

The Dallas Auction Gallery’s appraisers and auction specialists provide full-service estate consignment management and professional promotion and marketing, all designed to maximize values with the utmost integrity and personal service.

DallasAuctionGallery.com

Phone: (214) 653-3900

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Kathryn Parsons, CEO, LaunchAbility

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Kathryn Parsons joined the LaunchAbility team in January 2010 and brings extensive involvement in the special needs community, a commitment to social change, and a passion for innovation that has greatly enhanced the agency’s Adult Services programs.

LaunchAbility provides career services, including assessment, mentoring and placement, for adults and veterans with disabilities. In partnership with businesses like AT&T, Alliance Data, Bank of America and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, LaunchAbility helps those with autism, Down syndrome, brain injuries, stroke and other intellectual and physical disabilities prove themselves in the workplace.

Kathryn’s approach at LaunchAbility is to bridge a connection between business strategy and social ideals through sales, innovation and employer best practices.

LaunchAbility.org

Phone: (972) 991-6777

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Host, Steve A Klein, Kathryn Parsons, Scott Shuford