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Market Cap:$2.7B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.0B
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Rowan Companies, Inc. (Rowan or the Company) is a major provider of international and domestic contract drilling services. Rowan also owns and operates a Manufacturing division that produces equipment for the drilling, mining and timber industries. Organized in 1947 as a Delaware corporation under the name Rowan Drilling Company, Inc., Rowan is a successor to a contract drilling business conducted since 1923.
Chief Executive Officer
W. Matt RallsNumber of Employees 5,704
Contact Information
2800 Post Oak Blvd Ste 5450
Houston, Texas 77056-6127
(713) 621-7800
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Drilling Oil and Gas Wells: 213111
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Rowan Companies, Inc. 3Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, ladies and gentlemen. At this time we will be conducting a question-and-answer session. Operator Instructions Our first question comes from the line of Collin Gerry with Raymond James. Please proceed with your question. Collin Gerry - Raymond James & Associates, Inc. Hey, good...
Rowan Companies Inc Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question is coming from the line of Collin Gerry with Raymond James. Please state your question sir. Collin Gerry - Raymond James Question on the North Sea. You mentioned that there is a lot rigs going off by year-end here but the recent...
Rowan Companies Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you Operator Instructions. Our first question will come from Robin Shoemaker with Citi. Robin Shoemaker - Citi Yes, thank you. Good morning. W. Ralls Good morning, Robin. Robin Shoemaker - Citi Matt, I was wondering what your current understanding is of Saudi Aramco's rig requirements as...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| W. Matt Ralls | Chief Executive Officer |
| George C. Jones | Chief Complaince Officer |
| William H. Wells | Cfo |
| David P. Russell | Executive Vice President, Drilling Operations |
| John L. Buvens | Executive Vice President, Legal |
| Mark A. Keller | Executive Vice President, Business Dev |
| Paul Kelly | Senior Vice President, Special Projects |
| Barbara Carroll | Vice President, Environmental Affairs |
| D. C. Eckermann | Vice President |
| J Kevin Bartol | Vice President, Strategic Planning |
| Kevin Bartol | Vice President, trategic Planning |
| Mike Dowdy | Vice President, Engineering |
| Terry Woodall | Vice President, HR |
| William Provine | Vice President, Ir |
| Greg Hatfield | Controller |
| Mark H. Hay | Secretary |
| John R. Huff | Director |
| Melanie M. Trent | Secretary |
| P. Dexter Peacock | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Robert G. Croyle | Vice Chairman & Chief Admin Officer |
| Henry E. Lentz | Non-Executive Chairman |
| E. Thiele | Board of Directors |
| Frederick R. Lausen | Board Director |
| Graham Hearne | Board of Directors |
| H.E. Lentz | Board Director |
| R. G. Croyle | Vice Chairman |
| Robert E. Kraemek | Board Director |
| Robert E. Kramek | Board of Directors |
| William T. Fox | Board of Directors |
President and Chief Executive Officer since January 2009. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of GlobalSantaFe Corporation, an international contract drilling company, from June 2005 until November 2007. Prior to that time Mr. Ralls served as Senior Vice President and CFO of GlobalSantaFe. He also serves on the Board of Complete Production Services.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer and Director | Current |
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| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Brigham Exploration Company | Director | Current |
| Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. | Board Director | Current |
| Complete Production Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. | Board of Directors | Current |
| GlobalSantaFe Corporation | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Transocean Ltd | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Transocean Ltd | Executive Vice President | Former |
| GlobalSantaFe Corporation | Senior Vice President | Former |
| The Meridian Resource Corporation | Vice President | Former |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | General Partner | Former |
| Enterprise Products Gp LLC | Elected A Director | Former |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | Chairman | Former |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | Board Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Chief Complaince Officer | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Compliance Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice Chairman & Chief Admin Officer | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Cfo | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Controller | Former |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Treasurer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Drilling Company, Inc. | President | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Drilling Operations | Current |
| Rowan Drilling Company, Inc. | Vice President, Drilling | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan International, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Legal | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Legal | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Business Dev | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Special Projects | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice President, Environmental Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice President, Strategic Planning | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice President, trategic Planning | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice President, Engineering | Current |
| LeTourneau, Inc. | Chief Engineer, Marine Group | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice President, HR | Current |
| Schlumberger Limited | Manager, U.S. Employee Services | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice President, Ir | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Controller | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Corporate Accountant | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Peabody Energy Corporation | Independent Director, Advisory Director | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Non-Executive Chairman | Current |
| Peabody Energy Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| CARBO Ceramics, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Barclays Capital | Managing Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Finance, Treasurer & Admin | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Americas Region | CEO | Current |
| BJ Services Company | Chairman | Current |
| KBR, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Suncor Energy Inc. | Director | Current |
| Huff International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Oceaneering International, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| BJ Services Company | Director | Former |
| Oceaneering International, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Rice University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Secretary | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Secretary & Assistant CEO | Former |
P. Dexter Peacock was formerly Managing Partner of Andrews Kurth LLP, a law firm, from which he retired as a Partner in 1997. Mr. Peacock has served Of Counsel to Andrews Kurth since 1997. He serves on the board of Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation | Chairman, Executive Committee | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Companies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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