Gus Carey
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

The founder of Allergy Technologies, Gus Carey, entered the bed bug business in an unconventional way. With roots in the financial services industry, Mr. Carey founded Allergy Technologies in 2001 with a commitment to developing innovative, effective, and consumer-friendly solutions and products to address environmental and healthcare issues in both the affordable housing and hospitality industries.
Before his work with Allergy Technologies, Mr. Carey was a Managing Director of W.P. Carey & Co. (NYSE: WPC) and Vice Chairman and President of four REITs sponsored by W. P. Carey, with assets totaling over $2 billion. He has also served as a loan officer in the North American Department of Kleinwort Benson Limited in London and was Controller at ETA Computer Services. Mr. Carey has an A.B. from Amherst College, a Master’s in Management Studies from Oxford, and an Advanced Management degree from Harvard. He has served on various Boards, including Miss Porter’s School, Springside School, the Highlands Mansion and Gardens, the Philadelphia Zoo, and the Ambler Campus of Temple University. Mr. Carey is active in fundraising for charities, including Oxford University and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society.
He lives in Ambler, PA, with his wife, the horticulturist, author, and lecturer, Jenny Rose Carey. They have three daughters and two grandchildren.
