Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> March 13, 2001

Dale Wilhelm – Marine Drilling Companies Inc (mrl)

DALE W. WILHELM, Vice President and Controller Marine Drilling Companies, Inc., joined the company in May 1998. Prior to joining Marine, he was Corporate Controller of Continental Emsco Company since August 1997 and Serv-Tech, Inc., since September 1994. Before joining Serv-Tech, Inc., he was Assistant Corporate Controller of CRSS Inc. since May 1990. Prior to that time Mr. Wilhelm was with the public accounting and consulting firm of KPMG, LLP since September 1985, most recently as Audit Manager. Mr. Wilhelm is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin. Profile
TWST: Could you provide our readers with a brief overview and history of

the company?

Mr. Wilhelm: Marine Drilling's roots actually go back to the 1960s when

it was formed by Jimmy Storm. It