Mark Reese, Express Energy Services, NOV Express Energy Services appointed oil and gas industry veteran Mark Reese as chairman of the board of directors of ES Platform Holdings Inc., the parent company of Express, the company said in a Feb. 24 release.

Reese was a former National Oilwell Varco (NOV) executive, who spent more than 30 years at the company before retiring as president - rig technology. He held a variety of executive positions in oil and gas operations and maintenance while at NOV, including president of mission products group and president of expendable products.

“I am proud to welcome such an experienced industry professional as Mark Reese as the chairman," said Darron Anderson, Express Energy Services CEO, in a statement. “His leadership and wealth of oil and gas industry knowledge will be beneficial to Express as we strengthen and grow our operations.”

“I’m impressed with Express’ culture of excellence, track record of operational success and strong commitment to training and safety, and I’m excited to offer an additional perspective on most effectively leveraging these strengths,” Reese said in a statement. “I look forward to working with the board of directors and management team to enhance and extend the company’s value proposition.”