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Renegade Congratulates Perry Harris on his Retirement
Celebrating Perry Harris’s Remarkable 43-Year Career and Lasting Contributions to the Oil and Gas Industry
The entire Renegade family along with many, many others in the oil and gas industry wish Perry Harris a big “Congratulations!” upon his retirement after 43 years.
After graduating with a BS in Mining Engineering from West Virginia University, Perry started his career at Gearhart in 1981 as an openhole field engineer. He also performed casedhole logging services. He held the title of Sales Manager until 1988 when Gearhart was subsequently acquired by Halliburton. At Halliburton, Perry performed roles with ever-increasing levels of responsibility including Sales Manager, Regional Operations Manager and Global Business Development, Marketing & Technology Manager for the Wireline Product Service Line. Perry’s last role, prior to retiring from Halliburton in 2012 was Area Operations Manager for all Halliburton service lines in the Northeast United States region.
Perry then served as President of JW Wireline Company for three years. Before joining Renegade, Perry was at FTS International for four years, serving as Senior Vice President, Wireline Operations and then Senior Vice President, Commercial.
In every role, Perry exhibited a keen sense to successfully analyze and organize critical business requirements, identify opportunities for growth and remedy organizational deficiencies as well as a proven track record developing and retaining strong and sustained customer relationships.
Perry joined Renegade in 2019 and has been Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the past five years.
“Perry’s professionalism and business acumen along with his past experience managing large-scale area operations and business organizations leant itself to the growth of Renegade’s strategy and marketing efforts during his time here. The entire Renegade team wishes him the best in his retirement,” stated Co-Founder and Vice President Randy Cassady.
“In more ways than one, I think Renegade got some of his best years because we benefited from the accumulation of experience gained over 30+ years. Perry was always willing to guide us and was quick to jump in to assist with anything and everything. I learned so much in the last five years. I am grateful for the opportunity to work with Perry.” stated Renegade Director of Marketing, Lesley Hoops.
In his retirement, Perry plans to travel, spend time at homes in Padre Island and the West Virgina mountains, spend time with family, including three grandkids, and fishing.