Control Solutions Inc. hires Sam Pass as marketing director

Pass will oversee positioning of products for multiple brands, including Quali-Pro.


Sam Pass has joined Control Solutions Inc. in the role of marketing director for CSI Pest, Quali-Pro and Martin’s Brand divisions. Pass reports directly to CSI CEO Mark Boyd, with day-to-day alignment to executive vice president Curtis Clark.

“Sam brings us valuable knowledge to propel CSI’s vast product line into the future,” Clark said. “We are very excited to have Sam join the CSI team.”

Pass grew up working in the pest management industry and spent more than five years as a technician at his father's first pest control company, Action Pest Control, of Evansville, Indiana. From those roots, Pass became interested in entomology which led to a bachelor’s degree in entomology and nematology from the University of Florida. He is a board-certified entomologist specializing in medical and veterinary entomology. After graduation, he furthered his experience working in sales and marketing for FMC. He gained experience managing an established pest control sales territory, later transitioning into marketing and managing a large portfolio of specialty insecticides for the professional pest management and horticulture markets.

Pass is currently pursuing a master’s of business administration from Carnegie Mellon University.