BNET Industries

Grant Prideco Inc.

(GRP) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.8B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

As the global leader in Drill Stem and Tubular products, Grant Prideco recognizes the importance of the Supply Chain and Supply Chain Management to our success in the oilfield services industry. A Supply Chain is the linkage of inter-dependent organizations and processes that accomplish the objective of meeting our customer requirements.

President, Drilling Products & Services
David Black
Number of Employees 4,857
Contact Information

400 N Sam Houston Pkwy E Ste 900

Houston, Texas 70060

www.grantpridec...

(281) 878-8000

NAICS Code Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing: 333132

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
David Black President, Drilling Products & Services
Dan M. Latham Vice President, Indus Relations & Accounting Dev
Gary W. Childress Vice President, Qhse
Greg L. Boane Vice President
John R. Beltz Vice President, Corp Marketing Comm
Judy Maze Vice President, Finance
Lias J. "Jeff" Steen Vice President Human Resources
Philip A. Choyce General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President
Quintin V. Kneen Vice President, Finance & Ir
Warren S. Avery Vice President, HR
Ralph Best Director, Supply Chain
Iain Kinloch Manager, Supply Chain
Marvin Shiflett Manager, Supply Chain
Mike Johnston Manager, Supply Chain
Jay Mitchell Treasurer
K Moses Robert Jr
Dennis R. Hendrix Director
Eliot M Fried Director
Sheldon Lubar Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
David A. Trice Compensation Committee Chairman
David J. Butters Board of Directors
Harold E. Layman Board of Directors
Joseph E. Reid Board of Directors
Robert K. Moses Jr. Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. President, Drilling Products & Services Current
Camco, Inc. President of Camco Products and Services Former
Reedhycalog Vice President Â?? Operations Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Vice President, Indus Relations & Accounting Dev Current
Baker Hughes Incorporated NA Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Vice President, Qhse Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Director, Quality Control Former
Baker Hughes Incorporated NA Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Vice President Current
Cameron International Corporation Vice President, Finance Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Controller Current
Noble Drilling Services Inc. Corporate Controller Former
McDonald's Corporation Regional Controller Former
Texas A&M University B.B.A. In Finance Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Vice President, Corp Marketing Comm Current
Pierpont Communications, Inc. Vice President Former
The-Sr Incorporated Vice President Former
Oklahoma State University B.S. Degree In Business Former
Oklahoma State University Associate Degree In Marketing Former
Oklahoma State University Degree In Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Vice President, Finance Current

Organization Position Status
Oil States International, Inc. Vice President of Human Resources and Legal Current
Oil States Vice President of Human Resources and Legal Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Vice President Human Resources Current
Reedhycalog Vice President for Administration and Legal Former
Schlumberger Oilfield Services General Counsel for North America Former
Schlumberger Limited General Counsel Former
South Texas College of Law Juris Doctor Former
Texas A&M University B.S. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President Current
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Senior Associate Former
The University of Texas at Austin J.D. Former
Texas A&M University B.B.A. In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Vice President, Finance & Ir Current

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Vice President, HR Current

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Director, Supply Chain Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Director, Supply Chain Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Manager, Supply Chain Current

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Manager, Supply Chain Current

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Manager, Supply Chain Current

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Treasurer Current
Georgia State University B.B.A. in Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Current
Weatherford International Ltd. Former

Mr. Trice was named Chairman of the Board of our company in September 2004. From October 2007 to February 5, 2009, Mr. Trice also served as President of our company. Mr. Trice has announced that he will retire as our Chief Executive Officer at the annual meeting on May 7, 2009.

Organization Position Status
Newfield Exploration Company Chief Executive Officer Former
Newfield Exploration Company Chairman Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Compensation Committee Chairman Current
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. Director Current
Dennard Rupp Gray & Easterly, LLC Director Current
Houston Museum of Natural Science Board of Directors Current
New Jersey Resources Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Newfield Company Director Current
Domestic Petroleum Council Member Current
The Newfield Company President Former
Newfield and Partners COO Former
The Newfield Company Chief Operating Officer Former
Newfield Exploration Company Chief Financial Officer Former
Newfield Exploration Company Vice President, Finance and International Former
The Newfield Company Founder Former
Newfield and Partners Founder Former
Grant Prideco, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Newfield Exploration Company Director Former
Columbia University J.D. Former
Duke University B.A. In Managerial Science Former

David J. Butters is a Managing Director of Lehman Brothers Inc., an investment banking company, where he has been employed for more than the past five years. Mr. Butters is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors of GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (a provider of marine support and transportation services to companies involved in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas), a director of ACOL Tankers Ltd. (an oil tanker company) and a director of Grant Prideco, Inc. (a provider of drill pipe and other drill stem products). Mr. Butters is Deputy Chairman and Presiding Director of the Company s Board.

Organization Position Status
S-Board Ltd. Presiding Director Current
GulfMark Offshore Inc. Chairman Current
S-Board Ltd. Deputy Chairman Current
Weatherford International Ltd. Director Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Managing Director Former
GulfMark Offshore Inc. Board of Directors Former

Dennis R. Hendrix has served as a Director since July 1997 and was appointed as the Lead Director in December 2002. From November 1990 until his retirement in April 1997, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of PanEnergy Corp. ("PanEnergy") and as PanEnergy's Chief Executive Officer from November 1990 until April 1995. Mr. Hendrix was President and Chief Executive Officer of Texas Eastern Corporation from 1986 to 1989. Mr. Hendrix also serves on the Boards of Directors of Newfield Exploration Company and Grant Prideco Inc.

Organization Position Status
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Duke Energy Corporation Finance and Risk Management Committee Current
Allied Waste Director Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Director Current
Newfield Exploration Company Board of Directors Current
Spectra Energy Corp Board of Directors Current
Duke Energy Corporation Director Current
Newfield Exploration Company Member of Nominating & Corporate Goverence Committee Current
PanEnergy Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
PanEnergy Corporation Chairman, Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
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Grant Prideco, Inc. Director Current
Axsys Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Blount International, Inc. Director Current

Harold E. Layman was elected a director in August 2003. Mr. Layman served as President & CEO of Blount International, Inc., and in several other executive capacities with the New York Stock Exchange-listed worldwide manufacturing company until his retirement in 2002. He remains a director of Blount International and serves on the boards of directors of Graftech International, Ltd. and Grant Prideco, Inc., and as the Chairman of the Grant Prideco Inc. Audit Committee.

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Graftech International, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
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Infinity Property & Casualty Corporation Board of Directors Current
Blount International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Blount International, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Blount International, Inc. President Former
BI Holdings Corp. Vice President Former
NYSE Group, Inc. Former
Hague Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
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Grant Prideco, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Texas Regional Bancshares, Inc. Director Current
Superior Oil Co., Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Superior Oil Co., Inc. President Former
Texas Regional Bancshares, Inc. member Former
Harvard Business School M.B.A. Former
Louisiana State University Bachelor of Science Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Grant Prideco, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Weatherford International Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Lubar & Co. Founder and Chairman Current
Kestrel Corporation Director of Kestrel Heat Current
MGIC Investment Corporation Director Current
Star Gas Partners, L.P. Board of Directors Current
Grant Prideco, Inc. Director Current
Ellora Energy Inc. Board of Directors Current
Tennenbaum Capital Partners, LLC Board of Directors Current
Crosstex Energy Services Director Current
C2INC Director Current
Darby Overseas Investment, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Weatherford International Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Former
Crosstex Energy Services General Partner Former
Kestrel Corporation Manager Former
Federal Housing Administration Commissioner Former
Dillon Read Former
The Conference Co-Chairman Former
Weatherford International Ltd. Chairman Former
Total Logistics Corp. Chairman Former
C2 Company, Inc Director Former
Weatherford International Ltd. Director Former
The Regents Board of Directors Former
Fannie Mae Director Former
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Doctor of Commercial Science Degree Former
University of Wisconsin-Madison Law Degree Former
University of Wisconsin-Madison Bachelor’S Degree In Business Administration Former
University of Wisconsin-Madison Degree In Business Administration Former

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