Southwestern Drilling Company, L.P. Announces Key Appointments

Southwestern Drilling Company, L. P. of Plano, Texas is pleased to announce the appointments of Don Ray White, Sr. as Corporate Sales Manager, David Bryan Perrin as Operations Manager, and William Eugene "Gene" Suttle as Drilling Manager.

Plano, Texas (PRWEB) May 25, 2007 -- Southwestern Drilling Company, L. P. of Plano, Texas is pleased to announce the appointments of Don Ray White, Sr. as Corporate Sales Manager, David Bryan Perrin as Operations Manager, and William Eugene "Gene" Suttle as Drilling Manager.

Don has over 40 years of oil field experience including 28 years with Smith International, Inc. and more recently with Patterson-UTI Drilling Company. He will be located in Kilgore, Texas.

David has almost 30 years of oil field experience and has worked in drilling rig assembly and operations for Texas Wyoming Drilling and Del Mar Drilling. Gene has 30 years of oil field management experience spending his last 23 years with Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Gene and David will be located in Southwestern's facilities in Mineral Wells, Texas.

Southwestern Drilling Company, L.P. was formed in 2005 when it began refurbishing and upgrading six rigs. It operates in east and north central Texas.

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