Welspun Corp Ltd names James F. Herald as its new CEO
Welspun Corp Ltd. â€" one of world’s largest Line Pipe manufacturers and part of the
US$ 3 billion Welspun Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. James F. Herald as the CEO of the Americas. James (Skip) will be responsible of Welspun Corp’s business in North and South America, America and will assist the company in fortifying relationships with the world’s top Oil & Gas clients and successfully positioning the company amongst the largest and most valued Line Pipe Companies in the world.
(Media-Newswire.com) - Speaking on Mr. Herald’s appointment, Mr. Braja Mishra, Managing Director, Welspun Corp Ltd., said, “Over the years, our business in North America has grown significantly with strategic relationships with most of the top Oil & Gas companies in the US. Having built a strong foundation in the US market, we are now keen to consolidate our position and deepen relationships with our partners. I believe James will bring a lot of value to the business, and will help drive the next level of growth for Welspun Corp.”
James, who is keen to maintain and grow Welspun’s successful run in the US market said, “This is a great opportunity to not only work with a company that has world class manufacturing as a foundation, but also has a goal of being a market-driven organization. Welspun is committed to the Line Pipe business and will continue to realize growth both organically, as well as through acquisitions.”
James has over 30 years of upstream Oil and Gas services experience including 6 years in North America in seamless steel tubular and premium threading businesses.. His experience also encompasses over two decades in key roles and leading businesses that also spanned all Halliburton’s products and services.
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