Sercel-GRC, an oil and gas service company that designs, manufactures and markets downhole data acquisition instruments and surface equipment, has named Alejandro Villa as global customer support engineer.

Villa will be based in Bogotá, Colombia, and will be responsible for managing and assuring satisfaction for Sercel-GRC’s global client base.

Villa brings 18 years of experience in supporting and training oil and gas customers with artificial lift and reservoir downhole monitoring solutions globally, previously developing activities for companies including Baker Hughes and Zenith Oilfield Technology in regions including the Middle East, North Sea and Latin America.

President of Sercel-GRC, Bud Missel, commented, “With Alejandro joining our global sales and support team, Sercel-GRC is demonstrating a commitment to strengthening our position as the largest independent manufacturer of sensors in the world, while committing to ensuring the satisfaction of our customers on a daily basis. We are confident he will prove successful in this new role.”

Villa said, “I am honored to take on this customer-facing role for Sercel-GRC and look forward to play a key part in the growth of the company.”