G ary Rollins is an American billionaire who is the chairman of Rollins, Inc., the largest pest control company in North America by revenue. He is the son of O. Wayne Rollins, who, along with his brother John, built a massive and diversified business empire. The family's holdings included the pest control giant Orkin, which they acquired in 1964 and which is now the flagship brand of Rollins, Inc.
Gary and his brother, Randall, inherited the family's business and have led the company for decades. Gary served as the longtime CEO before transitioning to the chairman role. Under their leadership, Rollins, Inc. has continued to grow, expanding its portfolio of pest control brands through numerous acquisitions. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange, and the Rollins family retains a massive stake, which is the primary source of their immense wealth. The family is also a major philanthropic force in the state of Georgia.
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