Corporate Governance - Management

Biography PhotoC. Christopher Gaut
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
C. Christopher Gaut
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer


Mr. Gaut has served as our Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the board of directors since August 2010 and as one of our directors since December 2006. Mr. Gaut served at Halliburton Company, a leading diversified oilfield service company, as President of the Drilling and Evaluation Division and prior to that as Chief Financial Officer, from March 2003 through April 2009. From April 2009 through November 2009, Mr. Gaut was a private investor. Prior to joining Halliburton Company in 2003, M... 
Biography PhotoCharles E. Jones
President of Drilling, Downhole and Subsea Segment
Charles E. Jones
President of Drilling, Downhole and Subsea Segment


Mr. Jones has served as an Executive Vice President and the President of our Drilling, Downhole and Subsea Segment since the Combination in August 2010. He served as FOT’s President and Chief Executive Officer from October 2007 to the Combination. Prior to joining FOT, from January 2003 until October 2007, Mr. Jones was the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Hydril Company, a supplier of drilling equipment to the oil and gas industry. Mr. Jones served as Vice President of ... 
Biography PhotoWendell R. Brooks
President of Production and Infrastructure Segment
Wendell R. Brooks
President of Production and Infrastructure Segment


Mr. Brooks has served as an Executive Vice President and the President of our Production and Infrastructure Segment since August 2010. He served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Allied Production Services, Inc. from October 2007 until August 2010. Prior to that, from 1996 to October 2007, he was the Group Director for the well support business of John Wood Group Plc, a public Scottish company traded on the London Stock Exchange. Mr. Brooks also served on the board of directors of W... 
Biography PhotoJames W Harris
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
James W Harris
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


Mr. Harris has served as our Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since the Combination in August 2010. From December 2005 until the Combination, Mr. Harris served as FOT’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Harris was Vice President, Controller of VeriCenter, Inc., a provider of information technology services, and General Manager of its AppSite Hosting service line from January 2004 through November 2005. Prior to joining VeriCenter, from August 1999 thro... 
Biography PhotoJames L. McCulloch
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
James L. McCulloch
Senior Vice President and General Counsel


Mr. McCulloch has served as our Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since October 2010. Mr. McCulloch was a private investor from January 2008 until joining the Company, and since February 2008 has also served on the Board of Directors of Sunland Inc., a privately held pipeline construction and services company. In 1983 Mr. McCulloch joined Global Marine Inc., a leading international offshore drilling contractor, as Assistant General Counsel and served in a variety of capaciti...