Deep Down Hires Director of Business Development


HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deep Down, Inc. (OTCQB: DPDW) (“Deep Down” or the “Company”), a specialist in offshore energy equipment and services, today announced the appointment of Mr. Russ McBeth as Director of Business Development, a new role at the Company.

Mr. McBeth most recently served as Vice President of Business Development at Ion Pro Services, a pipeline solutions provider. Prior to joining Ion Pro Services, Mr. McBeth served as Business Development Manager at Dril-Quip, a manufacturer of onshore and offshore drilling and production equipment, a position he was offered after having served in a variety of progressive engineering and business development positions at TechnipFMC. Mr. McBeth possesses a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University.

“Russ brings to Deep Down over 25 years of diverse engineering, manufacturing, operations, and business development experience, specifically in the subsea production industry,” said Deep Down President and CEO Charles Njuguna. “While we have been largely successful at positioning our organization for expansion over the past two years, a key plank in maximizing value for our shareholders is to achieve sustainable revenue growth. We are therefore thrilled to be adding someone of Russ’s caliber and look forward to capitalizing on his diverse experience and vast industry network.”

About Deep Down, Inc. (www.deepdowninc.com)
Deep Down is a leading energy services company offering subsea equipment and support services to the world’s energy and offshore industries. Deep Down provides innovative solutions to complex customer challenges presented between the production facility and the energy source. Deep Down’s core services and technological solutions include distribution system installation support and engineering services, umbilical terminations, loose-tube steel flying leads, and related services. Additionally, Deep Down’s highly experienced team can support subsea engineering, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance projects located anywhere in the world.

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