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Board of Directors
Denis Biglin
Chairman of the Board
Mr. Biglin is co-founder, Chairman of the Board and CEO at APS Technology. He has over 30 years of experience in MWD, LWD and downhole tool design. Mr. Biglin holds numerous patents and was the principal inventor of APS’s patented rotary pulser.
Mr. Biglin started his career as a MWD/LWD field engineer for Teleco Oilfield Services and later joined Teleco’s RD&E department. Mr. Biglin gained international experience managing the engineering and production departments for Baker Hughes’s Asia-Pacific regional repair center in Singapore.
Mr. Biglin has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, and an MBA from the University of New Haven.
Mr. Biglin started his career as a MWD/LWD field engineer for Teleco Oilfield Services and later joined Teleco’s RD&E department. Mr. Biglin gained international experience managing the engineering and production departments for Baker Hughes’s Asia-Pacific regional repair center in Singapore.
Mr. Biglin has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, and an MBA from the University of New Haven.
Liddy Karter
Independent Board Member
Ms. Karter is a founder and Managing Partner at Mizzen Capital. Prior to launching Mizzen Capital, Ms. Karter held senior management roles with Enhanced Capital in a direct lending fund. Prior to that, she managed several Angel Groups and managed an active consulting practice for small business growth. She served as CFO at Netkey, Inc., and CEO Resource Recovery Systems Inc.
Ms. Karter began her career at Morgan Stanley and Co. Inc. in the investment banking division and currently serves as an independent board member of APS Technology.
Ms. Karter earned an MBA from The Yale School of Management and a BA from Columbia University.
Ms. Karter began her career at Morgan Stanley and Co. Inc. in the investment banking division and currently serves as an independent board member of APS Technology.
Ms. Karter earned an MBA from The Yale School of Management and a BA from Columbia University.
Richard Spears
Board Member
Mr. Spears is a co-leader at Spears & Associates for oilfield product and service consulting engagements and is the primary author of the firm’s Oilfield Logix series. After engineering school, he worked as a senior field engineer for Halliburton, designing and running cement, stimulation and completion tool jobs in Western Oklahoma.
Mr. Spears sits on the boards of several privately owned oilfield service companies including APS Technology.
Mr. Spears sits on the boards of several privately owned oilfield service companies including APS Technology.
Bill Turner
Board Member
Mr. Turner is the Director of Software Engineering at APS Technology and has over 25 years of experience in the oilfield industry. He started at APS in the 1990’s developing fiber optic sensors for production monitoring and prior to that worked in hazardous waste site permitting.
Mr. Turner holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University.
Mr. Turner holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University.