PHI announces the appointment of Patrick Carey Lowe to its Board of Directors. A reputed leader in oil and gas services, Mr. Lowe will serve the board in many capacities in addition to supporting the company’s profitable growth, sustainability and safety initiatives. Mr. Lowe’s unique background and international assignments augment the board’s expertise and will help augment the leadership team as they continue to enhance the company’s recent achievements.

Lowe has managed worldwide drilling operations for major organizations in the oil and gas space, most recently serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Valaris (formerly Ensco). He served as Ensco’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; Executive Vice President for Investor Relations, Strategy and Human Resources; and Senior Vice President of the company’s eastern hemisphere, where he was part of the M&A team as well as responsible for safety, health and environmental matters.

We are honored to have a leader with the expertise and vision of Carey join our board.

Prior to joining Ensco, Lowe spent nearly 30 years in operational and international drilling-related management positions with companies such as Occidental Petroleum in Latin America and the Middle East, as well as Sedco Forex and Schlumberger Oilfield Services in North and South America, and the Middle East.

Appreciating Carey, Scott McCarty, Chairman, PHI says, “We are honored to have a leader with the expertise and vision of Carey join our board”.“With over thirty years of success in the ever-evolving international oil and gas services industry, Carey will provide valuable perspectives as we continue to build on our leadership position domestically as well as internationally. His history of success in the industry, as well as his shared belief in our values and our unique approach to safety, align with our business and culture priorities”.“Throughout his career, he has proven himself to be a strong and effective leader through his work in improving safety, optimizing operations, and increasing efficiencies and drilling performance. We look forward to his contributions to the organization and to our customers”, concludes McCarty.