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Mr. Winkler has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer since the date of the Combination and a director since June 2005. On June 20 2005 Mr. Winkler assumed his duties as President and Chief Executive Officer of CES and a director of CES IEM and IPS. Mr. Winkler served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of National Oilwell Varco Inc. an oilfield capital equipment and services company from March 2005 until June 2005 and the company’s predecessor Varco International Inc.’s President and Chief Operating Officer from May 2003 until March 2005. From April 1996 until May 2003 Mr. Winkler served in various other capacities with Varco and its predecessor including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. From 1993 to April 1996 Mr. Winkler served as the Chief Financial Officer of D.O.S. Ltd. a privately held provider of solids control equipment and services and coil tubing equipment to the oil and gas industry which was acquired by Varco in April 1996. Prior to joining D.O.S. Ltd. he was Chief Financial Officer of Baker Hughes INTEQ and served in a similar role for various companies owned by Baker Hughes Incorporated including Eastman/ Teleco and Milpark Drilling Fluids. Mr. Winkler received a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University. | 