Seismic Equipment Solutions Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Thu Oct 22, 2009 2:15pm EDT
 
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Seismic Equipment Solutions Announces Additional Executive Management Changes









HOUSTON, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Seismic Equipment Solutions (SES) announces
the appointment of Rick Luke as Chief Financial Officer.  Luke, an industry
financial leader, will be a key member of SES' executive team and participate
in overall corporate strategic planning. 


Mr. Luke comes from WellDynamics, the world's leading provider of intelligent
completion technology to the upstream oil industry, where he served as Chief
Financial Officer.  


Over his 27 year career in the oil and gas industry, Mr. Luke has served as
both financial manager and general manager in numerous countries.  Prior to
joining WellDynamics, Mr. Luke was with Halliburton, where he served as Vice
President of Operations for Europe/Africa Region, based in London, from 2000
to 2003. Prior to that assignment, he worked as Director of Shared Services
for Europe and Africa for Halliburton and held several financial and
administrative management positions in Europe, Africa and the United States. 


 "We are very excited to welcome Rick as a member of our executive leadership
team," commented Glen Huscroft, company President and CEO.  "His strong
financial background, track record of operational success and history of
creating value for some of the industry leaders make him an important addition
to the company.  We are confident that his knowledge, expertise and stature
within the financial community will be instrumental in contributing to our
success."


Luke holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from Oklahoma City
University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Oklahoma State
University. He is a Certified Public Accountant.


SES announced the following changes to its executive management team.


Jose Medina has been named Senior Vice President, Technical Solutions.
"With the rapid expansion of our rental equipment pool over the last few
years, and the constant change in new recording system technology we needed to
put a greater emphasis on technology solutions.  Jose's appointment
strengthens our commitment to continue delivering exceptional solutions and
value to our customers," said Glen Huscroft, President and CEO of SES.  


Jose has a degree in Electrical Engineering from the National Polytechnic
Institute in Mexico and over 30 years of industry experience delivering
technical solutions while working with SES, ION, Sercel, and Matrix Industries
(a company dedicated to repair and sales of mainly Texas Instruments and ION
equipment).


In addition to the Technical Solutions role, Jose will continue to coordinate
all sales related activities for the following areas:  Mexico, Argentina and
Chile. 


Gustavo Solorzano has joined SESas Vice President, New Business Ventures. With
over 18 years of oil-related finance/marketing experience, Mr. Solorzano is
tasked with developing new business and extending SES' overall global
expansion initiatives. 


Prior to joining SES, Gustavo held management and finance positions with
Schlumberger, Geokinetics, and worked in Venezuela as Country
Finance/Controller from 2004 to 2006.  Gustavo has worked throughout Latin
America (Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Mexico and Ecuador) as
well as North America.  He holds an MBA, CPA and underwent training at Harvard
in Strategic Marketing.


About Seismic Equipment Solutions
With headquarters in Houston, TX and representatives in Moscow, London,
Calgary, Bogota, and Jakarta, SES is a global leader in Land, Marine and
Borehole/VSP seismic equipment rentals. SES provides expertly maintained lease
equipment, field support, training, equipment repairs, and part sales.
Customers can accommodate large spikes in equipment demand while highly
trained Field Support Engineers help crews get up and running fast.
Experienced Repair Technicians get equipment upgraded or repaired quickly and
accurately and our large inventory of in-stock and hard to find parts help get
your equipment back in play as soon as possible.  More information can be
found at www.globalses.com.






SOURCE  Seismic Equipment Solutions

C. Rachael Howell, Director of Marketing of Seismic Equipment Solutions,
+1-281-313-9494, +1-281-793-4433, rhowell@globalses.com

 

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