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Robert Potter
Chairman at
OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Robert L.
Potter is Chairman at Oil States International, Inc. since 2018 and has been with the company since 2017.
He is also a Director at Oil States Industries, Inc., a Council Member at William Marsh Rice University, a Member of the American Petroleum Institute, Inc., and a Council Member at Jones Graduate School of Business.
Formerly, Mr. Potter was an Independent Director at Tidewater, Inc. from 2013 to 2017, a Director at The National Ocean Industries Association and Spindletop Charities, Inc., an Independent Director at Integrated Drilling Equipment Holdings Corp.
in 2013, President of FMC Technologies, Inc. from 2012 to 2013, and a Member of the Executive Committee at Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association from 2010 to 2013.
Education includes undergraduate studies at William Marsh Rice University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | 225,078 ( 0.37% ) | 2 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Robert Potter active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Chairman | 2018-08-06 |
American Petroleum Institute, Inc.
 American Petroleum Institute, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesale crude petroleum and petroleum products from bulk liquid storage facilities | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-04-28 |
Rice University
 Rice University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Oil States Industries, Inc.
 Oil States Industries, Inc. Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Manufacturers deepwater production products and subsea pipelines | Director/Board Member | - |
Jones Graduate School of Business
 Jones Graduate School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Robert Potter
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| TIDEWATER INC. | Director/Board Member | 2017-07-30 |
| FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | President | 2013-11-29 |
| INTEGRATED DRILLING EQUIPMENT HOLDINGS CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2013-05-03 |
Spindletop Charities, Inc.
 Spindletop Charities, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Engages in contributing funds for aid programs targeting child abuse prevention, pediatric medical research, drug and alcohol abuse prevention and rehabilitation | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Robert Potter
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Positions held
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Private companies
Connections
50
1st degree connections
11
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
Tidewater, Inc.
 Tidewater, Inc. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides offshore marine support and transportation services | Transportation |
Oil States International, Inc.
 Oil States International, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Manufactures products and services used in the drilling, completion, subsea, production and infrastructure sectors for the oil and natural gas industry | Industrial Services |
FMC Technologies, Inc.
 FMC Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides energy management systems services | Commercial Services |
Rice University
Rice University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Petroleum Institute, Inc.
American Petroleum Institute, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesale crude petroleum and petroleum products from bulk liquid storage facilities | Distribution Services |
Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association | |
The National Ocean Industries Association
 The National Ocean Industries Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Ocean Industries Association is a non-profit company based in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Spindletop Charities, Inc.
Spindletop Charities, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Engages in contributing funds for aid programs targeting child abuse prevention, pediatric medical research, drug and alcohol abuse prevention and rehabilitation | Miscellaneous |
Oil States Industries, Inc.
Oil States Industries, Inc. Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Manufacturers deepwater production products and subsea pipelines | Industrial Services |
Integrated Drilling Equipment Holdings Corp.
 Integrated Drilling Equipment Holdings Corp. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Manufactures drilling equipment | Miscellaneous |
Jones Graduate School of Business
Jones Graduate School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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