Leadership
Our leadership team combines decades of oil and gas experience with the innovative thinking of technology experts. Every day we commit to serve our customers well, empower our employees and always improve as company leaders.
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Mims Talton
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mims Talton serves as President and CEO of Flogistix. He has more than 30 years experience in the oil and gas industry, with a primary focus on production optimization, field service and equipment manufacturing segments. Mr. Talton has founded and operated a number of successful oilfield companies, including Compressco, Inc., Compressco Testing, Master Meter, Well Link Corporation and Mims Oil Tools. He is an alumnus of the University of Oklahoma.
Jim Merrill
Chief Financial Officer
Jim Merrill brings more than 20 years of finance and accounting experience to his role as Chief Financial Officer. His past experience includes serving as the CFO of a small cap exploration and production company, a controller for a property and casualty insurance company, and a public accountant for one of the big four accounting firms. He holds degrees in finance and accounting from the University of Oklahoma and is a certified public accountant.
Drake Andarakes
Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Drake Andarakes joined Flogistix in May 2011 with more than 30 years in the oil and gas industry. Prior to Flogistix, Andarakes worked in the artificial lift segment, holding various sales and business development positions. He also has extensive experience in open/cased hole logging, wireline perforating and tubing conveyed perforating. Mr. Andarakes earned two business degrees from the University of Oklahoma and is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.
Aaron Baker
Vice President of Compression Engineering
Aaron Baker joined Flogistix in 2002 and now serves as our Vice President of Compression Engineering. His career spans nearly 20 years in the gas compression industry with responsibilities ranging from manufacturing and field operations to engineering, design and product development. He holds a bachelor’s degree from West Texas A&M University.
Charles Crenshaw
Vice President of Field Service
Charles Crenshaw joined Flogistix in 2011 and brings more than decade of industry experience to his role as Vice President of Field Service. In his role, Mr. Crenshaw oversees the service and maintenance operations for all Flogistix rental equipment. Mr. Crenshaw holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of North Texas and has a background in designing and building industry leading software for the oil & gas industry.
Allison Goodman
Vice President of Human Resources
Allison Goodman serves as the Company's Vice President of Human Resources. Ms. Goodman joined Flogistix in March of 2017, and has more than 10 years of experience in HR holding various roles in recruiting, people and culture management, compliance, client relations and training. She is an alumnae of Oklahoma State University with a degree in Human Development. In her role at Flogistix, she is responsible for overseeing all HR functions and assists with the company's sustainability initiatives.
Kristin Hincke
Vice President of Sustainability and Public Policy
Kristin Hincke joined Flogistix in May 2021 as Director of ESG, bringing more than 30 years of experience in government and public relations to her role. Previously, she worked for an independent oil and gas producer, several industry trade associations, and represented the oilfield services sector on Capitol Hill. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of New Mexico and a master's from the University of Oklahoma.
Todd Moehlenbrock
Vice President of Petroleum Engineering
Todd Moehlenbrock joined Flogistix in August 2022 and has over 30 years of experience in the upstream oil and gas industry. He has worked for both major and independent oil and gas companies serving in a number of technical, operational and leadership roles. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Tulsa.
Kevin Pollard
Vice President of Manufacturing
Kevin Pollard brings more than 25 years of operations leadership to his role as Vice President of Manufacturing. Prior to Flogistix, Kevin worked in similar roles for large cap automotive, HVAC, and industrial companies with a strong focus on operational excellence. Mr. Pollard graduated from the University of Central Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering.
Michael Southard
VP of Environmental, Safety and Health
Michael Southard joined Flogistix in February 2014, with more than 30 years experience in the safety and health discipline. Prior to Flogistix, Mr. Southard worked with international companies in the chemical, construction, and manufacturing industries. Mr. Southard has a degree in Environmental Safety and Health and is a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers.