Member Spotlight: David Gronberg


What is your current career? Sales Development for Versacor Managed Pest Solutions. I have been there for just over 2 years.

What committee are you involved in? Expo and I've been part of the Chili Slam committee for about 10-12 years!

What is your past job? My previous employer was at ABC Pest Control and I worked there for 15 years.

What are your professional aspirations? To work with Versacor until it’s time for retirement, which is about 10 more years. I want to continue to grow the organization and leave it in good hands.

If your company had a theme song what would it be? “Wrecking Ball” because Versacor is wrecking the traditional commercial pest methods here in Austin!

What do you want to do when you grow up? Life is weird. First you wanna grow up, then you wanna be a kid. So my answer is Youthful!

What are your Five Minutes of Fame? Being able to participate in the College World Series as a player for Texas A&M in 1993-1994.

What are your hobbies? Golfing, Custom Gunsmithing and spending time with my 9 year old daughter Gabrielle.

What are your pet peeves? Bad drivers. 

If there is anything you could change, what would it be? To have the knowledge that I have now 20 plus years ago. That would have been really nice!

Do you have a favorite quote, saying or song? "If you're early, you're on time... if you're on time, you're late...if you're late, don't even bother showing up." - Lombardi

What is your favorite thing about AAFAME? It’s a sense of family. It doesn’t matter how much time that we’ve seen each other, when we all get together I feel like we are one big group of family. It’s a great organization.

Interview by Rachel Salas with Specialized A.C. Mechanical Services