Boots & Coots Hires Director of Investor Relations/Communications
Wednesday February 21, 11:25 am ET
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. (Amex:WEL - News), the premier pressure control company for the oil and gas industry, announced it has hired Jennifer Tweeton as director, investor relations and communications. Ms. Tweeton comes from Vollmer Public Relations, Boots & Coots' public relations agency of record.
"We remain dedicated to direct shareholder communications, and as we've grown it has become more efficient for us to provide these communications in-house," commented Jerry Winchester, Chief Executive Officer of Boots & Coots. "Jennifer has worked on our account for the past several years and already understands our processes. Now as part of the Boots & Coots team full time, she can help improve and expand our communications initiatives."
Ms. Tweeton has 20 years of experience working for publicly traded companies in the areas of financial and strategic planning and investor relations. For the past seven years she worked for Vollmer Public Relations, a Houston-based integrated communications company. At Vollmer, she headed the agency's Investor Relations practice, where Boots & Coots has been a client since 2003. Prior to Vollmer, Ms. Tweeton held investor relations and corporate communications management positions with American Residential Services and US Delivery Systems, as well as various corporate and financial management roles with Team, Inc., and Browning-Ferris Industries.
About Boots & Coots
Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc., Houston, Texas, provides a suite of integrated oilfield services centered on the prevention, emergency response and restoration of blowouts and well fires as well as hydraulic workover/snubbing and hot tapping services around the world. Boots & Coots' proprietary risk management program, WELLSURE®, combines traditional well control insurance with post-event response as well as preventative services, giving oil and gas operators and insurance underwriters a medium for effective management of well control insurance policies. The company's SafeGuard program, developed for regional producers and operators sponsored by Boots & Coots, provides dedicated emergency response services, risk assessment and contingency planning, and continuous training and education in all aspects of critical well management. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.boots-coots.com.
Contact:
Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc.
Jennifer Tweeton, 281-931-8884
jennifert@boots-coots.com
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Source: Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc.
