Oil States International, Inc. Announces Management Changes
August 07, 2018 at 05:00 pm EDT
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Oil States International, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors elected Robert “Bob” L. Potter as Chairman of the Board, following the resignation of Mark G. Papa as Director and Chairman. Mr. Papa has served as a Director of Oil States since going public in February 2001 and as Chairman since February 2016. Mr. Papa has elected to resign as a Director of the Company due to his plans to join the Board of a competitor. Robert "Bob" L. Potter joined the Oil States Board in 2017 and is the retired President of FMC Technologies, Inc. ("FMC"), having held that position from August 2012 until his retirement in November 2013. He was appointed Senior Vice President of Energy Processing and Global Surface Wellhead in 2007 and Executive Vice President of Energy Systems in 2010.
Oil States International, Inc. is a global provider of manufactured products and services to customers in the energy, industrial and military sectors. The Company's manufactured products include highly engineered capital equipment, as well as products consumed in the drilling, well construction and production of oil and natural gas. It operates through three segments. The Offshore/Manufactured Products segment designs, manufactures and markets capital equipment utilized on floating production systems, subsea pipeline infrastructure, and offshore drilling rigs and vessels, along with short-cycle and other products. The Well Site Services segment includes a range of equipment and services that are used to drill for, establish and maintain the flow of oil and natural gas from a well throughout its life cycle. The Downhole Technologies segment provides oil and gas perforation systems and downhole tools in support of completion, intervention, wireline and well abandonment operations.