Didier Drablier – Sales. West Africa
Joined ZEiTECS in 2009,with 36 years experience in the oil industry. He worked with Schlumberger-Reda for 11 years and most recently held a position with Reda as Operations Manager: Artificial Lift for West/South Africa. Prior to that, he worked for 22 years for Neyrfor Turbodrilling, a leading global provider of turbodrilling services for straight-hole and directional drilling applications, acquired by Smith in 2002. Didier holds a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering from the Université Pierre Mendès-France (Grenoble II). He has a strong international business background having lived and worked in more than 40 countries and is an exceptional salesman.
Email: Didier.Drablier@ZEiTECS.com
Michael Elliot – Sales. S.E. Asia
Joined ZEiTECS in 2010 after 23 years working with Schlumberger-Reda. He held a variety of positions within Reda and worked worldwide for the company. In the UK, he covered Europe and North Africa as an Application Engineer. He was later appointed Manager of Engineering Technical Services at Reda’s Head Office in Bartlesville, Oklahoma where he was responsible for the development and introduction of new technologies to Reda’s worldwide offices. From 1993 to 1998, he worked as the Regional Manager for S.E. Asia was responsible for all ESP operations in Asia. He spent a number of years focused on ESP business development in Russia. He has conducted numerous ESP application training schools, both for Reda staff and their customers. He has a BSc (Hons) degree in Mechanical Engineering from Newcastle, UK and an MBA from Rutgers University, USA.
Email: Michael.Elliot@ZEiTECS.com
Nick Garibay – Sales & Operations. Colombia & Ecuador
Joined ZEITECS in 2009 from Total Separation Solutions where he held positions as the Special Projects Engineer and QHSE Manager. He served honorably in the United States Navy, specializing in Operations and Maintenance of submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plants, as well as Nuclear Ballistic Missile systems (SSBN 733 USS Nevada). He oversaw the testing and qualification procedures for prototype completion equipment at Schlumberger and held multiple managerial roles. He brings 10+ years of international Oil & Gas experience and has extensively traveled throughout South East Asia, the Middle East and Latin America.
Email: Nick.Garibay@ZEiTECS.com
Robert Lannom – Sales. USA & Canada
Joined ZEiTECS in 2010 following 16 years of working with Baker Hughes -Centrilift as Product Line Manager for Artificial Lift Systems, based in Houston, Texas. Prior to that he worked 14 years in the Permian Basin and Oklahoma with Ladd Petroleum and MGF Oil Corp. as a Regional Engineer. Robert is an engineering graduate from Texas Tech University and a Registered Professional Petroleum Engineer in Texas. He has held numerous positions in business development, product engineering, applications design, reliability engineering and operations throughout his career. Robert is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), serving on the Production and Operations Committee, a member of the API and the American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE).
Email: Robert.Lannom@ZEiTECS.com