ATLANTA – (June 20, 2023) ServiceMaster® Brands , a leading provider of residential and commercial cleaning, restoration, and moving services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Laughlin, senior vice president of development.
Laughlin brings nearly 20 years of experience in business development, finance, mergers and acquisitions, and new business integration. Before joining ServiceMaster® Brands, Laughlin was vice president of corporate development for Marcone Supply, a distributor of appliance replacement, HVAC, and plumbing parts. During his stint at Marcone, Laughlin was responsible for developing and leading the company’s mergers and acquisitions process and building its inaugural development team. Laughlin has also demonstrated expertise in strategic planning activities across national and multi-location structures.
“We are excited to add a strong business leader to the ServiceMaster team,” said Greg Weller, CEO of ServiceMaster® Brands. “Daniel’s experience in business development and strategic expertise will help take the brand to the next level.”
In his new role at ServiceMaster, Laughlin will spearhead franchise growth and ensure the company’s existing system continues to succeed.
“I’m looking forward to tackling my new role at ServiceMaster. The franchise has a long history of success and a culture of service. I’m really passionate about trying to find win-win opportunities that are helpful to the brand’s team of associates, franchisees, and shareholders,” Laughlin said. “I look forward to helping the talented franchise team unlock growth opportunities as they continue to provide essential services to local communities.”
Laughlin has held executive leadership roles at a variety of companies, including Hydrobuilder Holdings, SiteOne Landscape Supply, and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. At SiteOne, Laughlin closed 17 acquisitions totaling $235 million in annual revenue.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a master’s in business administration from Wake Forest University’s School of Business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
When Laughlin is off the clock, he spends time with his wife and supports his daughter from the sidelines as she hones her soccer skills.
About ServiceMaster® Brands:
ServiceMaster® Brands is a leading franchise provider of needs-based residential and commercial services in the restoration, cleaning, moving, and bioremediation industries. Founded in 1929, the company is home to over 3,200 franchisees across 4,600+ locations serving over 1,000,000 homes and businesses each year. ServiceMaster was founded with a deep commitment to integrity and customer service and does business under seven brands today across 50 states and nine countries that generate more than $3.5B in system-wide sales: ServiceMaster Restore®, ServiceMaster Clean®, Merry Maids®, TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®, Aftermath Services®, Indoor Science. While each brand maintains a distinct identity, we share a commitment to our mission to make everyday heroes more heroic. Visit www.servicemaster.com to learn more.