Aberdeen, has appointed Dicky Robichaux as vice-president of well intervention. Robichaux, a recognized authority on hydraulic workovers, snubbing, and well intervention, joins PSL after a 25-year career with Halliburton. He will spend time between PSL’s offices in Aberdeen, Houston, and Dubai.
PSL Energy Services is a leading provider of innovative solutions for well services, process, pipeline, and excavation contracts. In addition, the company has extensive experience in pre-commissioning work, inspection services, and hydraulic workovers.
Geotrace
Houston, has promoted Jun Cai to manager of depth imaging technology.
Houston Technology Center (HTC)
Houston, has announced that John Gibson will serve as special advisor for energy programs. Gibson is former president and chief executive officer of Halliburton Energy Services, and earlier was president and CEO of Landmark Graphics Corp.
Houston Technology Center is a business accelerator and the largest technology business incubator in Texas. HTC assists Houston-based emerging technology companies within several key sectors: energy, information technology, life sciences, nanotechnology, and NASA-originated technologies. The energy program, comprised of a team of seasoned executives, works with major energy companies, entrepreneurs, and investors to provide strategic and tactical management services to foster the growth of these businesses.
Pride International Inc.
Houston, has named Kevin Robert as vice-president of marketing. Robert, who holds a BS degree in chemical engineering from Louisiana State University, previously worked for Samsung Heavy Industries, as well as Marine Drilling Co. prior to its merger with Pride International.
Pride International Inc. is one of the world’s largest drilling contractors, providing offshore and onshore drilling and related services to major integrated exploration and production companies, independent operators and government-owned oil companies globally.
C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates Inc.
Lafayette, La., has appointed Bo Walters as division manager of its business development division. Walters has over 25 years of experience, including service with Petris Technologies, Pioneering Controls Technology, and General Electric.
Ficap SA
Rio de Janeiro, has announced the appointment of Agilio Macedo as president and chief executive officer.
Macedo previously held senior management positions with Master Mind Consultoria Ltda., Aracruz Celulose SA, Courtaulds International Ltda., Associados em Finanças e Investimentos Ltda., Cia. Fiat Lux, and Xerox Corp.
Ficap SA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Madeco SA, is one of South America’s largest providers of power and telecommunication cable solutions. Founded in 1947, Ficap provides cables across the world for both standard and special applications.
Madeco SA, formerly Manufacturas de Cobre Madeco SA, a Chilean conglomerate, is a leading Latin American manufacturer of finished and semi-finished non-ferrous products, as well as manufacturing flexible packaging products for consumer products.