Leadership

Myles Woloshyn

With a passion for creating a company that would evolve with the industry, and bring
solutions that met its ever-changing needs, Myles founded Turbo Drill Industries in 2007 to bring revolutionary technologies to the downhole drilling industry.

Turbo Drill focuses on the design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and services of downhole drilling tools that carry strength, reliability, and the ability to drive data-driven decisions.

Myles has over 25 years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry. Prior to founding
Turbo Drill, he held several leadership positions at National Oilwell Varco and Wenzel Downhole Tools and other service companies. Myles has extensive experience in both international and domestic oil and gas markets.

Sheldon Ritchie

Sheldon has over 20 years in the Oil and Gas Industry and has specialized in the manufacturing, research, and development of drilling tools and products since 1995. He joined Turbo Drill Industries in 2008, and before that, Sheldon worked for API Valve & BOP Services, KW Downhole Tools, and Wenzel Downhole Tools all based out of Edmonton Alberta.

In 2000 Sheldon received a Canadian Red Seal Machinist diploma from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.

Chad Feddema

Chad has been in the oil and gas industry for 23 years and has worked in several engineering and operations management roles. Chad has been with the company for ten years and was previously in the role of President of Innovation. In his current position, he focuses on innovation and technology issues to ensure that Turbo Drill continues to deliver cutting-edge directional drilling solutions.

Chad holds a Mechanical Engineering Technologist degree from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.

Andy Bruce

Andy’s career in finance and accounting has spanned over 30 years with the majority of that being in the oil and gas industry. Through his leadership style, he has built strong teams, has been involved in numerous mergers and acquisitions and has become a proven and skilled negotiator.

Before joining Turbo Drill, Andy was the Director of Finance at Nabors Drilling Solutions and Ryan Directional Services. Prior to that he held the positions of CFO and VP of Finance with Balmoral Group, Trelleborg and Navigate Energy Services.

Andy holds an M.A in Economics from the University of Aberdeen. He was born and raised in Scotland and became a US citizen in 2013.

Landon Mann

Landon brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles within the Directional Drilling Company, where he served in several positions, including Operations Manager, General Manager, Vice President, and President. He also served as President of QES Directional Drilling for several years.

Danny Childers

Danny Childers has been in the oil and gas industry for close to 25 years. His career in the industry began in 1997 when he started at Leam as a Marketing Representative. In 2008 he became Vice President of Business Development and expanded Leam's sales regions to include every major oil and gas play in the Continental USA. In 2015 Danny became President of Leam Drilling Services and remained in that position until 2020.

Danny received his degree in Business Management from Sam Houston State University. After receiving his degree, Danny worked as a commodity broker at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange until becoming an independent broker.

Kalon Koenen

Kalon joined Scout Drilling Technologies as U.S. Operations Manager in June 2021. Kalon has extensive experience with over 25 years in the industry. His previous background includes serving as Operations Manager at Cathedral Energy Services and Leam Drilling Services.

Marc Charter

Marc has over 15 years of experience in the oil/gas industry and has worked in Sales, Engineering, and Product Management. He currently focuses on growing the rental sales division for Scout Downhole in the US. He joined Scout Downhole in 2016 and spent 5 years as the District Manager in the Permian basin, developing and growing the local Scout sales and operations team. Previously, he held various roles in Engineering, Sales, and Management for Schlumberger.

Marc holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from
The University of Texas at Austin.

Francisco Borjas

Francisco has 14 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and has held engineering, and management positions focused on providing drilling solutions. Francisco joined Turbo Drill in 2017, and in his current role, he leads a team that develops and grows major corporate accounts in complex drilling environments.

Before joining Turbo Drill, Francisco worked for Schlumberger D&M where he worked in drilling automation engineering, DD operations management, and in-house technical sales roles in the USA and Mexico.

Francisco holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering with a minor in Applied Robotics from The Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM)