Flowchem and SCF Partners (SCF) are pleased to announce several personnel additions. Flowchem is a global player in the drag reducing agent (DRA) market, providing custom-engineered specialty chemicals to help customers around the world optimize the performance of their infrastructure. These key appointments bolster the already-strong management team in place at the time of the Company’s acquisition in 2024, positioning it for continued growth and industry leadership.
Shivali Agarwal has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Shivali brings decades of industry operating experience in roles across the globe, most recently serving as Group General Manager, Production Systems at SLB.
Flowchem has bolstered its technology team with several key technical hires, significantly enhancing its product development capabilities. Dr. Lu-Chien Chou is a recognized leader in the field who has led cutting-edge DRA research at Baker Hughes (BKR) and other DRA providers.
John Stephens joins Flowchem after decades of experience in industrial chemical research and development and manufacturing, including at Siege Engineering and PPG Industries (PPG).
The Company has assembled a best-in-class Board of Directors of senior industry leaders with energy and chemicals experience:
Cris Gaut (Chairman) – Chairman and former CEO, Forum Energy Technologies (FET); former CFO, Halliburton (HAL); former CFO and Co-President, Ensco International.
Joe Blount – former President and CEO, Colonial Pipeline; former CEO, Century Midstream LLC; former Chair of the Association of Oil Pipe Lines (AOPL).
Scott Rogan – CFO, Eagle LNG Partners; former SVP, Targa Resources; former Partner and head of midstream investing, Energy Capital Partners.
Chris Oversby – former CEO, Optum Energy Solutions, a DRA technology business; former chemicals executive at Baker Hughes, Clariant & Univar.
Sean Rice – Managing Partner, SCF Partners.
Dan West – Managing Director, SCF Partners.
