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18 05, 2023

Bio-One® names Danessa Itaya president

2023-05-18T10:49:09-04:00May 18th, 2023|Tags: , , , |

Accomplished franchise executive to lead the top decontamination and biohazard cleanup provider.

DENVERBio-One®, the most trusted crime and trauma scene cleaning franchise in the United States and part of the Five Star Franchising platform of brands, has named prominent franchise industry leader Danessa Itaya as the company’s new president.

Bio-One, the leader in biohazard remediation for over 10 years, provides safe and comprehensive cleanup services for crime and trauma scenes, hoarding, wildlife contamination and other situations.

“Bio-One’s business model is based on the idea of service — to franchise owners, customers and the hundreds of communities where we live and work,” Itaya said. “Many of the people we connect with are experiencing incredibly stressful, life-changing moments. Bio-One’s proven systems prepare franchise owners to stand out by delivering outstanding service that always reflects our commitment to expertise, discretion and compassion. In turn, our reliable franchise program drives unique opportunities for Bio-One franchise owners. We’re providing a powerful example of how to achieve success and drive extraordinary growth by truly helping people.”

With nearly 30 years of unique experience and insight, Itaya is leading Bio-One’s continuing evolution as the premium provider of decontamination and biohazard cleanup services. In addition to serving on the International Franchise Association’s Women in Franchising Committee, Itaya is the second female president of Bio-One. In 2022, she was named one of Entrepreneur‘s Top Influential Women in Franchising. She has more than 20 years of leadership experience with nationally recognized franchisors Service Brands International, Maid Right, Molly Maid and Property Management Inc.

“Danessa is already inspiring the Bio-One team and the entire family of brands to stellar performance and results,” said J. Andrew Mengason, chief growth officer for Five Star Franchising. “With her impeccable credentials and unmatched track record, she’s the perfect fit to help Bio-One build on its recent growth and extend its success into new markets.”

Bio-One’s highly trained and certified technicians are available 24/7 and are typically ready to go to work within an hour of notification. The company partners with local law enforcement, first responders and emergency services teams in each community it serves and can initiate insurance claims to streamline the remediation process.

The company’s rapid growth, based on franchise owner success, has earned Bio-One widespread industry recognition, including placement on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list and the Inc. 5000.

For more information on Bio-One, visit https://biooneinc.com/.

For more information about Five Star Franchising, visit http://fivestarfranchising.com/.

About Five Star Franchising
Five Star Franchising is an innovative, growing platform of seven home service brands with more than 800 franchises collectively across North America. The company empowers franchise partners’ success with industry-leading tools and support while maximizing profitable growth for their franchise owners. Five Star Franchising’s brands include Five Star Bath Solutions, Gotcha Covered, Bio-One, 1-800-Packouts, 1-800-Textiles, and Mosquito Shield as well as ProNexis, a leader in growth and customer experience solutions for home services franchises. Five Star’s commitment to its core values — Driven, Real, Innovative, Vital, and Enthusiastic (DRIVE) — ensures its brands are top performers in technology, marketing, operations, local market success, and people. For more information, visit fivestarfranchising.com.

About Bio-One

Bio-One is the premier crime and trauma scene cleaning franchise in the United States, providing extraordinary decontamination and biohazard cleanup services with discretion, care, and compassion. With more than 130 locations, Bio-One delivers safe and comprehensive remediation services for a range of complex or sensitive situations, including crime and suicide scenes, hoarding, wildlife contamination, medical waste disposal and more. Bio-One, part of the Five Star Franchising platform of brands, has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing and most successful franchises in the country by Entrepreneur‘s Franchise 500 list and the Inc. 5000. For more information on Bio-One, visit biooneinc.com. To learn about franchising opportunities, visit bioonefranchising.com.

18 08, 2021

Bio-One, Inc. Ranks No. 2,476 on the 2021 Inc. 5000

2021-08-18T13:05:00-04:00August 18th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Inc. Magazine Reveals Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies–the Inc. 5000.

DENVER — Inc. magazine today revealed that Bio-One, Inc. is No. 2,476 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

“We’re honored to be recognized in the Inc. 5000,” said Brian Brinegar, president of Bio-One Inc. “The ranking is a direct reflection of our business model, and Bio-One’s unique ability to consistently deliver essential services with care and compassion.”

Not only have the companies on the 2021 Inc. 5000 been very competitive within their markets, but this year’s list also proved especially resilient and flexible given 2020’s unprecedented challenges. Among the 5,000, the average median three-year growth rate soared to 543 percent, and median revenue reached $11.1 million. Together, those companies added more than 610,000 jobs over the past three years.

Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. The top 500 companies are featured in the September issue of Inc., which will be available on newsstands on August 20.

“The 2021 Inc. 5000 list feels like one of the most important rosters of companies ever compiled,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. “Building one of the fastest-growing companies in America in any year is a remarkable achievement. Building one in the crisis we’ve lived through is just plain amazing. This kind of accomplishment comes with hard work, smart pivots, great leadership, and the help of a whole lot of people.”

About Bio-One

Bio-One, Inc. is the first crime and trauma scene cleaning franchise, operating in 41 states with over 110 locations, and was ranked number one in Crime Scene Cleaning and Trauma Scene Cleaning in Entrepreneur Magazine’s 42nd Franchise 500. Bio-One is committed to providing excellent service in recovery and suicide cleanup, homicide cleanup, hoarding situations, junk removal, deceased animal recovery, feces removal, pest and rodent droppings, and much more. Each office is independently owned and operated by a member of the local community. For more information about Bio-One, visit BioOneInc.com.

11 05, 2021

Bio-One, Inc. Named Presenting Sponsor of US Police & Fire Championships

2021-05-11T10:04:58-04:00May 11th, 2021|Tags: , |

Bio-One, Inc. announced as Presenting Sponsor of 2021 championships with nationwide representation from First Responder athletes, celebrating 55 years of public safety and first responders. Online registration is open at uspfc.org.

DENVER — The California Police Athletic Federation (CPAF) is proud to announce that the 2021 United States Police & Fire Championships (USPFC) are now presented by Bio-One, Inc.

Operating under the motto, “Help First, Business Second,” Bio-One provides high-level decontamination and biohazard cleanup services while offering clients the privacy and compassion needed at difficult times. Bio-One operates in 41 states with over 110 locations and is committed to providing first-class service.

“We are thrilled to add Bio-One as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2021 USPFC because First Responders warrant our support,” said California Police Athletic Federation President LC Collins. “Bio-One’s reputation is second to none, and with their partnership, we can offer first responders a health and wellness outlet. We look forward to working with them for years to come.”

Founded by San Diego Police Lieutenant Veon “Duke” Nyhus, The United States Police & Fire Championships were first held in San Diego in 1967. Duke recognized the need to promote physical fitness and camaraderie among the Public Safety and First Responder community members.

The USPFC caters to active and retired public safety and first responders who participate in Olympic-style competitions and open to individuals representing firefighters, law enforcement, and officers from corrections, probation, border protection, immigration, and customs across the country. Traditionally athletes compete in 45+ sporting events from biathlon to motocross across 35+ venues in Southern California.

“At Bio-One, our support for Law Enforcement and Fire Service Officers is unwavering, and we’re thrilled to partner with the California Police Athletic Federation during this memorable event,” said Nick-Anthony Zamucen, founder of Bio-One. “We wish each athlete success and look forward to celebrating these everyday heroes.”

The 2021 USPFC Presented by Bio-One will take place from June 10 to the 19 in venues across San Diego, California, and strengthen the relationship between First Responders and the community for many years to come.

About the United States Police and Fire Championships
The California Police Athletic Federation (CPAF) is the parent organization of two multi-sport programs designed for peace officers and firefighters. The World Police & Fire Games (WPFG) are open to active and retired law enforcement and fire service personnel throughout the world. The United States Police & Fire Championships (USPFC) are open to active or retired public safety and first responder personnel from an eligible agency within the USA. For more information, please visit www.uspfc.org.

About Bio-One

Bio-One, Inc. is the first crime and trauma scene cleaning franchise, operating in 41 states with over 110 locations, and was ranked number one in Crime Scene Cleaning and Trauma Scene Cleaning in Entrepreneur Magazine’s 42nd Franchise 500. Bio-One is committed to providing excellent service in recovery and suicide cleanup, homicide cleanup, hoarding situations, junk removal, deceased animal recovery, feces removal, pest and rodent droppings, and much more. Each office is independently owned and operated by a member of the local community. For more information about Bio-One, visit BioOneInc.com.

10 05, 2021

#HelpFirst for First Responders During National Police Week

2021-05-11T09:57:33-04:00May 10th, 2021|Tags: , |

Bio-One, Inc. Donates 5,000 First Aid Kits and Pays Tribute to Fallen Officers.

DENVER — In recognition of National Police Week, May 9-15, Bio-One, Inc. will thank first responders by donating 5,000 first aid kits as part of their nationwide campaign #HelpFirst for First Responders. Throughout the week, Bio-One offices in 41 states will distribute the first aid kits, which include alcohol swabs, Advil, gloves, gauze pads, and an assortment of bandages.

Since 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others.

“As crime and trauma scene cleaners, Bio-One works closely with law enforcement across the country and National Police Week is a great opportunity to say thank you for their service and sacrifices,” said Nick-Anthony Zamucen, founder of Bio-One, Inc. “Our #HelpFirst campaign aligns with our motto, Help First, Business Second, and it is our hope that these kits will help officers and community members in the event of a minor medical emergency.”

As a 2021 corporate sponsor of the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Bio-One will also pay tribute to fallen officers during the virtual 33rd Annual Candlelight Vigil on May 13 at 8:00 p.m. The event will be broadcasted live on Facebook, YouTube, and LawMemorial.org/CV.

“We are so thankful for Bio-One’s corporate partnership and their continued support of the Memorial Fund,” said Marcia Ferranto, CEO of the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund. “This partnership will further bolster the Memorial Fund’s mission of honoring America’s Law Enforcement, as well as provide support for the Museum’s upcoming exhibition opening in September. We are grateful for their commitment.”

Established in 1984, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring the fallen, telling the story of American law enforcement, and making it safer for those who serve. The Memorial Fund maintains the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C., which honors the names of all of the 22,611 officers who have died in the line of duty throughout U.S. history.

About Bio-One Inc.

Bio-One Inc. is the first crime and trauma scene cleaning franchise, operating in 41 states with over 100 locations, and was ranked number one in Crime Scene Cleaning and Trauma Scene Cleaning in Entrepreneur Magazine’s 42nd Franchise 500. Bio-One is committed to providing excellent service in recovery and suicide cleanup, homicide cleanup, hoarding situations, junk removal, deceased animal recovery, feces removal, pest and rodent droppings and much more. Each office is independently owned and operated by a member of the local community. For more information about Bio-One, visit BioOneInc.com.