Meet the Team

Phil Cooper - CEO

Phil Cooper

Phil spent most of his professional career as a second-generation owner of Cooper Pest Solutions, running it with his brother Richard, a world-renowned entomologist. Along the way Phil experienced the bruises of a family business along with the incredible rewards, growing it from 7 employees to 110, becoming the 54 largest company out of 20,000 pest control companies nationwide.

Along the way, the company won many awards to include, The NJ Family Business of the Year and Innovator of the Year. Despite the success, Phil knew his company had hit the ceiling. In 2015 he developed his Leadership Series as part of his WOW principles and introduced it to Cooper Pest Solutions. At the same time, he introduced to the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to Cooper and learned how a complete system can supercharge a business. Cooper Pest experiences increased growth and increased earnings, leading to an acquisition by Terminix in 2018, securing his families future.

Now Phil takes his learnings, his bumps, and bruises as well as achievements to bring the Leadership Program to small and medium sized businesses looking to take their companies to the next level. His EOS practice is focused on the Philadelphia/NJ-metro market, but the Leadership Program is nationwide.

Phil’s passion to excellence, teaching and coaching makes up his style. Phil’s combines his knowledge of service-based companies with his extensive network of subject matter experts as a foundation to bring Evolve YT to life. His energy exudes to each person he interacts with making his sessions powerful and energizing for the teams he is working with.

When Phil is not working, he can be found cycling, using the platform to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis and Runaway Children, building on his bike ride across the country in 2012, from Virginia to San Francisco.

Robert DiJoesph - COO

Robert DiJoesph

Robert DiJoseph, Chief Operations Officer of TRNZ4m, brings nearly a decade of experience as a business development consultant to the pest management industry. His background in sales, marketing, and outreach intersects several industries, spanning from hospitality to property management.

Prior to being appointed COO, Rob specialized in business development and market growth within the bed bug sector of the pest management industry, in addition to being a sales consultant to industries affected by bed bugs. He has also spearheaded the company’s focus on talent development to the pest management and other service industries.

As COO, Rob is responsible for day-to-day management of all facets of TRNZ4m, serving as the “glue” of the organization. In addition to overseeing the sales and marketing seats, the Finance and Operations seat also report directly to him as well.

When Rob isn’t busy overseeing the daily operations of TRNZ4m, he enjoys making music and touring with his band Anthrophobia, working out and spending time with his wife and son.

Jeffrey White - CEP

Jeffrey White

Jeffrey White, Chief Product Officer for TRNZ4m, has a master’s degree in entomology from the University of Florida and focuses the majority of his time and work to overseeing the SenSci and Evolve YT product portfolio as well as continuing to position himself as an expert on the topic of bed bugs.

Jeff served as the driving force behind the development of various products that include the SenSci BlackOut Bed Bug Detector, SenSci Volcano Bed Bug Monitor, SenSci Activ Bed Bug Lure and SenSci Pyramid Pitfall Trap as well as developing bed bug management programs for residential and commercial properties.

As an expert in the pest management industry, Jeff has presented at numerous events for the following: the National Pest Management Association, state pest management associations, the Entomological Society of America, the International Hotel and Motel Show, as well as hundreds of other groups both within the US and internationally.

Jeff has also been featured as a bed bug expert on ABC’s The View, NBC’s Nightly News with Brian Williams, NBC’s Today’s Show, ABC’s World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer, Animal Planet’s Infested, Dr. Oz and Dateline, among many others.

When Jeff isn’t focusing on product development, you can catch him on an episode of BedBug TV, a YouTube series that launched in 2008 regarding various bed bug topics. Since then, the show has amassed just under 6 million views from all corners of the world. Jeff is also active in the Bugs, Beer & Bad Decisions group that was created during COVID-19 to bring the pest control industry together virtually for networking and beer tasting.

In his off time, Jeff enjoys playing golf, tasting various craft beers, and spending time with his wife, two sons and their pets. You can also find him along the sidelines coaching his sons’ traveling soccer teams.

Jodi Baczor - CMO

Jodi Baczor

Jodi Baczor came to TRNZ4m in 2021 after working in the consumer products field for most of her career. Holding the Chief Marketing Officer seat at TRNZ4m, Jodi started her career in product development for juvenile electronics as well as working on licensing products from Mattel and Nickelodeon. In 2009, Jodi entered the digital camera industry where she focused her efforts on product development and marketing for North America.

Aside from working, Jodi is married to her husband Jason, has a daughter, two step-children and two dogs that bring both love and chaos to her life. Jodi enjoys spending time with her family and looks forward to traveling more with her husband as the children grow.

Jodi enjoys working for the TRNZ4m team because she is able to experience a completely new industry, which makes it both fun and challenging at the same time. The TRNZ4m culture is also a benefit for her as she is part of a team where open and honest dialogue is encouraged and accountability is key.

Jodi looks forward to seeing what the future will hold for the TRNZ4m team because she believes with the talent that makes up the company, the possibilities are endless.

Joel Cooperman - CFO

Joel Cooperman

Upon graduating from Drexler University with a degree in Accounting and Finance, Joel Cooperman hit the ground running and hasn’t stopped since.

He passed his CPA exam and quickly began working in a public account firm for three years after college but always felt the desire for more.

In his career, Joel has held the position of Vice President of Finance and CFO for three business, both public and private. Currently he is the Chief Financial Officer for TRNZ4m where his roles aren’t limited to accounting. Joel is responsible for the financial planning and analysis, risk management, creating and reviewing agreements and contracts for internal and external, cash management, human resources and IT.

Joel enjoys working in the entrepreneurial environment of TRNZ4m where he feels he can make a difference on many different levels.

Aside from work, Joel has been married to his wife Gail for over 44 years, has two daughters, Shari and Carly, as well as four grandchildren. Joel is also an avid car enthusiast and spends his down time taking his convertible Mustang out for a relaxing ride.

If you can’t find Joel behind the screen of a computer working, you can certainly find him behind the wheel of his car.

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