HOUSTON, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI)
announced today that Clifton (Clif) Triplett, 50, has been appointed Vice
President and Chief Information Officer and is expected to assume his duties
on September 29, 2008. In this position, he will report to Martin Craighead
and David Barr, Group Presidents.
'Clif's deep experience in managing the commercial deployment of advanced
technologies to significantly improve business operations will be an important
asset as we continue to build and grow a global high performing business,'
said Chad Deaton, President, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baker
Hughes.
Biography
Mr. Triplett joins Baker Hughes from Motorola where he served as Vice
President and Chief Information Officer for their Network and Enterprise Group
and most recently as Vice President, Global Services. Prior to that, he held a
variety of IT leadership roles with General Motors, Allied Signal and Entergy
Services. Mr. Triplett received a bachelor's degree in engineering from the
U.S. Military Academy and spent the first 10 years of his career in the
military, both in the United States and internationally. He also holds a
master's degree in computer information systems from Boston University.
Baker Hughes provides reservoir consulting, drilling, formation
evaluation, completion and production products and services to the worldwide
oil and gas industry.
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Contact:
Gary R. Flaharty (713) 439-8039
H. Gene Shiels (713) 439-8822
SOURCE Baker Hughes Incorporated
