Mr. Edwards aims to surpass the critical initial phase that challenges many businesses while continually steering his company toward sustained success and expansion into the future.
ROCKWALL, TX, March 15, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jacob Edwards has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Edwards is a distinguished figure in the oilfield services industry, serving as President & Founder of Evolve Oilfield Services LLC. Since establishing the company in 2020, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and entrepreneurial acumen. Under his guidance, Evolve Oilfield Services achieved an impressive $36.8 million in sales in 2022 and maintained a robust revenue of $18 million in 2023 despite market challenges. Before founding his own company, Mr. Edwards honed his expertise as the Vice President of Business Development at Tubular Synergy Group from 2019 to 2022 after serving as the organization's Gulf Coast Regional Sales Manager between 2018 and 2019.
Mr. Edwards' career trajectory showcases a consistent rise in the oil and gas sector. He served as Sales Manager-Drill Pipe & OCTG at Tubos Reunidos S.A. from 2016 to 2018 and developed a full sales team as the Business Development Manager at Bernard Specialties, Inc. in 2016 before departing to Tubos Reunidos. Moreover, Mr. Edwards' tenure at National Oilwell Varco was marked by several key positions, beginning his journey as a part of the Next Generation Leadership Development Program from 2010 to 2011, then as a Global Business Development Representative from 2011 to 2013, and as a Regional Sales Manager from 2013-16 in Oklahoma City, Denver, and Houston.
Recognized for his sales expertise, Mr. Edwards' professional journey is characterized by significant achievements and milestones that underscore his dedication and skill. Among them, he successfully sold rig equipment outside of his product line management duties while a participant of the NOV Purdue Sales Leadership program and generated $2 million in sales, earning him membership in the Million Dollar Club at National Oilwell Varco in 2014.
As part of his commitment to the community, Mr. Edwards frequently donates to worthy causes, including local animal shelters and other start-up companies looking to crowd source to get off the ground. He recently contributed to a charity gala of the Local Children's Advocacy Center in 2024. Mr. Edwards has given back his time as a former Big Brothers Big Sisters of America volunteer and an assistant coach for youth baseball. Additionally, he is active as a member of a boat club in Rockwall, Texas.
In preparation for his career, Mr. Edwards earned a bachelor's degree in management with a minor in marketing from Texas Tech University in 2010 after receiving his high school diploma from Kingwood High School in 2006. While at Kingwood High School, he was a part of the baseball program for four years, one of which ended in winning a State Championship in 2005—one year after helping lead the school's first appearance in the State Championship Game in 2004. Additional educational pursuits to his credit include graduating from the NOV Purdue Sales Management Program in 2014 and receiving Helicopter Underwater Escape Training Certification (HUET) through Occupational Safety Training Inc. in 2013.
Adding to his professional expertise, Mr. Edwards is an active member of the National Association of Steel Pipe Distributors. Looking ahead, he is focused on securing the future of Evolve Oilfield Services by ensuring its stability. Mr. Edwards aims to surpass the critical initial phase that challenges many businesses while continually steering his company toward sustained success and expansion into the future.
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