Oilfield tubular goods supplier Patterson Tubular Services said May 18 that Vince Stewart became director of operations at the Channelview, Texas, main facility, directing operational, safety and sales efforts.

Stewart joined Patterson Truck Line in Alice, Texas, in 1981, and transferred to the Channelview facility in 1983. In 1986, he transferred to Patterson Tubular, where he held various positions including HSE inspector, assistant location manager and director of finance and administration.

In 2001, Stewart transferred to Patterson’s parent company, RPC Inc., as the director of customer delivery services. Most recently, Vince led the team that delivered the new PTS billing and software system. He leaves RPC as the current group vice president of demand management and business alliance.