HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nabors
Industries Ltd. ("Nabors") (NYSE: NBR) today announced that it
has expanded its Board to seven members and appointed Anthony R.
("Tony") Chase to fill the vacancy. Mr. Chase is the Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of ChaseSource, L.P., a Houston-based staffing and real estate
development firm. He was a founder of mobile phone provider
Cricket Wireless and ChaseCom, L.P., a global customer relationship
management and staffing services company, until its sale to
AT&T Inc. in 2007. Mr. Chase has served as a director of both
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and Paragon Offshore plc since
2014.
Mr. Chase is a tenured Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center, where he began
teaching in 1990. He has published numerous law review articles
during his tenure. Mr. Chase is on the board of directors of the
Texas Medical Center, M. D. Anderson
Board of Visitors, and the Greater Houston Partnership
serving as its chairman during 2012. He is also a Trustee of the
Houston Endowment, and serves on the board of trustees for St.
John's School and KIPP Schools. Mr. Chase graduated with honors
from Harvard College and
subsequently earned M.B.A. and J.D. degrees from Harvard Business School and Harvard Law School, respectively. He is an Eagle
Scout.
Anthony Petrello, Nabors'
Chairman, CEO and President, commented, "We are very pleased to
have Tony join the Nabors Board of Directors. His appointment
reflects our continued commitment to adding highly qualified,
independent directors with strong backgrounds and relevant
experience. Tony brings a wealth of experience and talent that can
only benefit Nabors and our shareholders."
About Nabors
Nabors (NYSE: NBR) owns and operates one of the world's largest
land-based drilling rig fleets and is a provider of offshore
platform rigs in the United States
and numerous international markets. Nabors also provides
directional drilling services, performance tools, and innovative
technologies for its own rig fleet and those of third parties.
Leveraging our advanced drilling automation capabilities, Nabors'
highly skilled workforce continues to set new standards for
operational excellence and transform our industry.
Media Contact: Dennis A.
Smith, Vice President of Corporate Development &
Investor Relations, +1 281-775-8038 or William Conroy, Senior Director of Corporate
Development & Investor Relations, +1 281-775-2423. To
request investor materials, contact Nabors' corporate headquarters
in Hamilton, Bermuda at
+441-292-1510 or via e-mail at mark.andrews@nabors.com
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