Meet Your Board of Directors
Allison Cuellar, President
Allison Cuellar is the Coordinator for the Structural Pest Control Service at the Texas Department of Agriculture. Allison graduated from University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts and a master’s in public affairs. Allison has been a licensed applicator for several years and has been a member of ASPCRO for over a decade. Allison was elected to serve as the ASPCRO President in August 2023 and is also the chair of the IPM in Schools Committee.
You can contact Allison at [email protected].
John Pitcock, Vice President
John Pitcock was born and raised on a small farm in Kentucky where his family raised tobacco and beef cattle. After his college years and a short stint in the military, including one deployment to Iraq, he took a job with Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) as a Pesticide Inspector in 2012. John advanced quickly to Executive Staff Advisor until being promoted to his current position in 2018 as the Product Registration and Technical Support Branch Manager for Environmental Services with KDA. He now lives in Lexington, KY with his wife Anna, their two dogs Bear & Jack, and one cat Esmeralda.
John was recently elected to serve as Vice President of the ASPCRO Board of Directors beginning in August of 2023.
Contact John at [email protected]
Courtney Frazier, Secretary
Courtney Frazier serves as the Assistant Director for the division of Agricultural Environmental Services with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Courtney began her career with FDACS in 2015 as a senior attorney with the Office of General Counsel, ultimately moving to the Assistant Director position where she currently assists with planning and directing the overall objectives of the division. She assists with setting program priorities, evaluates outcomes, and assists in carrying out legislative mandates of Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, Florida Statutes. This includes Florida’s Pesticide, Pest Control and Mosquito Control laws. Prior to joining FDACS, Courtney worked as an assistant state attorney prosecuting criminal cases. Courtney holds a B.S. in Criminology and a Jurist Doctor from Florida State University.
Contact Courtney at [email protected]
Grant Bishop, Treasurer
Grant Bishop has been with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture employee since 1992. Currently he is the Deputy Director of the Regulatory and Environmental Affairs Division and manages the Pesticide Regulatory Programs Unit and The Environmental Programs Unit of the Division. A proud graduate of West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Grant has served as the Board of Directors Treasurer since 2003 and is the current Chair of the Building Code Committee.
Contact Grant at [email protected]
Matt Lopez, At Large Member
Matthew (Matt) Lopez started his career at Colorado Department of Agriculture as an Inspector/Investigator in 2006 and currently serves as the Pesticide Enforcement Manager where he is responsible for the enforcement of the Colorado Pesticide Applicators’ Act and its associated rules and regulations since 2009. Matt is the current Chair of the ASPCRO Rodenticide Committee. Matt holds a B.S. in Biology and a Masters of Public Administration with an emphasis in Environmental Policy, Management, and Law.
Matt was recently elected to serve as an At Large member of the ASPCRO Board of Directors in 2024.
Contact Matt at [email protected]
William 'Bill' Reid, At Large Member
Bill Reid has been with The Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC) for approximately four years primarily as a structural pest control investigator. Bill’s primary experience comes from an enforcement background as a code enforcement officer for the city of Indianapolis. He has obtained a state home inspector license and International Code Council (ICC) credentials. During his last four years at OISC he has been an instructor for the termite training classes and has been working on a committee to review and assist with writing training exams. More recently, he has been on the OISC’s safety committee ensuring safety policy and procedures are being followed by our office. Finally, he was trained through the Council on Licensure, Enforcement, & Regulation (CLEAR) Basic and Specialized trainings. He has also completed his Masters in Business Administration from Purdue University. Bill was elected as an At Large member of the Board of Directors in August 2023.
Contact Bill at [email protected].
David Huber, At Large Member
Dave Huber is the Deputy Director of the Public Health and Agricultural Resource Management (PHARM) Division at the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM). Dave currently serves as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors for the Northeast Environmental Enforcement Project (NEEP), which provides environmental enforcement training to state government Agencies and Departments across the northeastern and mid-Atlantic United States. He also serves as Chair of the Association of Structural Pest Control Regulatory Officials (ASPCRO) Inspector Training Committee. Dave holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from St. Mary’s College of Maryland, and Master of Studies in Environmental Law and Juris Doctor degrees from Vermont Law School.
Dave was recently elected to serve as an At Large member of the ASPCRO Board of Directors in 2024.
Contact Dave at [email protected]
Ryan Okey, Past President
Ryan Okey is the Assistant Director for the Clemson University Department of Pesticide Regulation in South Carolina. Ryan began his career with the Department in 2003 as a Field Investigator. In his current role as Assistant Director, Ryan oversees the Department’s field and support operations, enforcement decisions and actions, as well as termiticide registrations in South Carolina. Ryan graduated from Clemson University with a Bachelors in Turfgrass Science and a Masters in Agricultural Education. Ryan has served on the Board of Directors since 2015 and has assumed the role of immediate past president in 2023. He is the chair of the Termiticide Label Review Committee as well as a member of the Structural Fumigation, Building Codes, and Termiticide Standards Committee.
Contact Ryan at [email protected]
Linda Johns, Executive Secretary
Linda Johns is the Associate Director for the Pesticide Safety and Environmental Education Program, University of Minnesota Extension. Her previous position was with the Montana Department of Agriculture where she served as the Program Manager for the pesticide registrations, licensing, and training programs. Linda is a graduate of Montana State University where she received a BA in the Science of Horticulture and the University of Nebraska where she received a MA in the Science of Entomology.
Linda has/is involved with several local and national associations: President of the Association of Structural Pest Control Regulatory Officials (ASPCRO), co-Chair for Certification Training Assessment Group (CTAG), and Executive Secretary of the National Pesticide Safety Education Center (NPSEC).
Linda currently serves as the ASPCRO Executive Secretary since June of 2024.
Contact Linda at [email protected]