Nathalie Leblond rentokil.co.za

I joined Rentokil South Africa in 2004 as the PA to the MD, on my return to SA from a 5 year stint in London. After 6 months maternity leave I “re-joined” the Company as the Marketing Co-ordinator for Rentokil. I’m terrified of cockroaches (Americana’s only!) but the rest of the creepy crawlies we deal with don’t really bug me, so I guess I’m in the right industry!

Life outside of Rentokil mostly revolves around my daughter, who has just turned one and my husband (who’s a bit older). I love living in Cape Town and wouldn’t trade living here for anywhere else in the world.


Industry Adapts To Losing Chlorpyrifos As A Pesticide

Last week I attended the annual SAPCA (South African Pest Control Association) conference which was held in Bloemfontein.  As the Marketing Manager for Rentokil, I felt that my attendance was mandatory – not only to meet industry players but to get a deeper understanding of the technical aspects of the field in which we operate. [...]

Stop Those Biting Bed Bugs From Becoming Your Bunk Buddy

The 2010 FIFA World Cup is here, and we’ve welcomed the first teams from abroad. With the surge in tourism, our country will soon be transformed into a hub of activity and excitement. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but with all the travelling taking place within our national boundaries over the [...]

Rats Not Welcome At The 2010 FIFA World Cup

As my first blog post since taking over from Pam, I thought I’d write about something close to the hearts of all of us…. I can feel the excitement as we count down to the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup kick-off on 11 June.  Whether you like soccer or not, you can’t escape the hype, [...]