ÂÜÀòÂÒÂ×

Mr. Krause serves as the VP Foundry & Emerging Markets. He joined the Company in 1987 and was appointed VP Foundry & Emerging Markets in July 2022. He previously held positions with the Company as Director Industrial Technologies, Technical Services Manager, New Market Manager, Business Development Director & Sr. Technical Advisor. He accepted a role in 1997 to develop new global markets and diversify the Company’s Oil and Gas business model. Claude has established new businesses, both domestic and international in Foundry and Mining markets and is owner of several product patents and industry awards. Prior to joining the Company, he held several positions over a 5-year span with Dowell Schlumberger, completing their University of Texas downhole tools and petroleum training for Acidizing, Cementing and Hydraulic Fracturing. Claude received a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Texas Southern University.