Lake Oswego, Ore.—Wayne Ackerman joined Bird Control Group, located in Lake Oswego, Ore., as director of business development for North America. Previous to this role, Ackerman served for several years as a senior member of the management team of OVS Oregon Vineyard Supply. “I was exposed to … laser light for bird control while at OVS,” Wayne said in a press release. “It proved to work so well that I joined the team of Bird Control Group to help them expand their network of dealers throughout North America.”