Board Members

Board Members:

Scott Mendenhall

Scott MendenhallScott Mendenhall, BCE, from San Jose, serves as Vice President of Planet Orange. With 13 years in the pest control industry, he holds Branch 2 and 3 Operator Licenses and a QAL License from the Department of Pesticide Regulation. Mr. Mendenhall oversees daily operations, ensures compliance, and helps license new technicians. Appointed by the governor, he is eager to deepen his involvement and share his expertise in the industry.

Kyle Finley

Kyle FinleyKyle Finley, of Loomis, is the founder and owner of Twin Termite and Pest Control since 2007 with 4 offices from Sacramento to San Diego. Mr. Finley has been the President of Sacramento Association of Realtors Young Professionals, Treasurer with the Women's Council of Realtors, is a current member of PCOC and currently sits on the board of several non–profit organizations helping at risk youth locally and internationally.

David Haviland – Bio Coming Soon!

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Yogesh "Yogi" Chugh

Yogesh 'Yogi' ChughYogi Chugh is businessman and community leader based in Silicon Valley. With over 30 years of experience in executive leadership roles across Fortune 500 companies and advocacy work he is recognized for his contributions to strengthening community relations, economic development, and civic engagement.

In his professional capacity, Yogi serves as Executive Managing Director at S5 Advisory Inc a real estate advisory firm.

Yogi's extensive community and public service record includes serving as a former Fremont Planning Commissioner and Chair of the Fremont Economic Development Commission. He is the Director of Political Liaison for the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS), a board member of the Fremont chapter of APAPA (Asian Pacific American Public Affairs), and a Charter Member of TiE Silicon Valley, where he actively supports the development of the next generation of entrepreneurs.

A proud alumnus of San Jose State University (California) and Delhi University (India), Yogi remains deeply committed to public service, cross-cultural understanding, and fostering economic opportunity in the Bay Area and beyond.

Join the Structural Pest Control Board: Become a Board Member!

Are you a dedicated professional looking to contribute to the regulation and oversight of the structural pest control industry or passionate about protecting the consumers of California? Consider becoming a board member of the Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB) and play a vital role in safeguarding public health and safety.

About the Structural Pest Control Board

The SPCB is responsible for the regulation and licensing of pest control technicians and businesses in California. It ensures that businesses and individuals engaged in pest control meet established standards of safety, competency, and professionalism. The SPCB also investigates complaints and takes disciplinary action when necessary to uphold industry standards and protect consumers.

The SPCB is comprised of seven members appointed by the Governor, Speaker of the Assembly, and the Senate Rules Committee.

Board Members are appointed to a term of four years, with an additional one–year grace period. Each member may not exceed two full terms.

Current SPCB Board Member Vacancies

How to Apply

The initial step towards becoming a board member is to submit an application to the office of the relevant appointing authority. After submission of the application, the application is reviewed, you may be contacted for an interview and final selections take place. If you have any questions about being a board member, please visit the DCA Board Member Resource Center.

Contact information for the appointing offices:

Office of Governor Newsom
Attn: Appointments State
Capitol Building
Sacramento, CA 95814

Senate Rules Committee
State Capitol, Room 400
(916) 651–4120

Speaker of the Assembly
State Capitol, Room 219
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 319–2063