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  • Craig Fraser

    Craig Fraser

    Chairman

    Over 30 years drilling equipment and engineering experience. Founded RigQuip group in 2006. Formerly Area Sales Manager, Europe & North Africa at National Oilwell Varco. Previously Offshore Drilling Equipment Surveyor at DNV and MWD Technician at Baker Hughes. Craig started his career as an Engineering Technician at the Robert Gordon Institute of Technology in 1980. Craig is Chairman of RigQuip Holdings Ltd.

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  • Matthew Fraser

    Matthew Fraser

    Managing Director

    15 years commercial and operations management experience, primarily in the drilling sector. Previously Operations Manager at RigQuip and responsible for day to day running of the business since 2015. Matthew started his career as a Finance Analyst at Shell UK Exploration & Production and holds a degree in Business Management with Economics. Matthew is a Director of RigQuip Holdings Ltd.

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  • Joe Klimple

    Joe Klimple

    Technical Director

    Over 30 years drilling equipment engineering, manufacturing and service experience. Joe was formerly VP, Manufacturing & Service at Loadmaster Universal Rigs, and VP, Manufacturing at Letourneau Technologies, where he held earlier roles as Operations Manager and Worldwide Service Manager. He started his career as a Machinist. Joe is responsible for all RigQuip service activities globally.

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  • Eric Wesselingh

    Eric Wesselingh

    Operations Director

    30 years offshore drilling operations and engineering experience. Eric was formerly Operations Manager at Valaris, having previously held roles as General Manager and Director of Engineering at Rowan Drilling; where he started his career as a roustabout. Eric holds a BEng in Drilling and Production Technology from the Institute of Oil and Gas, and an MEng in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University.

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