Our Management Team
Shaping and Advancing the Industry
Meet the collaborative Team, innovators whose valuable contributions are propelling Drilltec into capabilities, markets, and leadership roles that keep us forefront as premier global leaders in the OCTG pipe protection industry.

Tim E. O’Grady
CEO, CFO & President
A tenured and highly trusted member of the company, Tim combines deep technical expertise with a collaborative leadership approach. He is known for fostering strong teams, driving strategic initiatives, and maintaining a clear financial vision for the organization. A certified public accountant and graduate of the University of Houston. Outside of work, Tim enjoys spending time with family and friends and often travels with them on cruises.

Brandon Lucas
CCO
Results-driven professional with 14 years of experience in the plastics industry, specializing in Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) and managing a global client portfolio. A fast-paced, high-energy individual who applies competitive discipline (mountain biking, boating) to consistently excel in dynamic business environments. Houston-born with a Bachelor of Business degree.

Phillip B. Kennedy
CTO
A strategic IT executive with 35+ years of proven leadership in manufacturing technology, enterprise systems and digital transformation. I bring extensive experience guiding global operations through ERP and supply-chain integrations, driving cost efficiencies, elevating system performance, and aligning IT strategy with business growth. Hobbies include fishing, travel and college football.

Greg Hill
VP Sales
Results driven sales professional with over 38 years of OCTG pipe and thread protector experience. Graduate of Texas Tech University with a proven track record in growing revenues by developing sales strategies and long-term partnerships. When it comes to OCTG thread protectors “I have been there and done that”. Hobbies include traveling on destination motorcycle rides and working on hot rods.

Kerry Liles
VP Operations
With an unwavering commitment to the continual improvement of an organization, I bring a skill set that focuses on understanding customer needs and providing products and services within their expectations. A proven leader who cultivates excellence by providing the tools necessary for the growth of all team members.

Steve Hammonds
SVP
As Senior Vice President of Operations, brings expertise in operational excellence, quality management, and cross-functional manufacturing. With a strong background in evaluating the compatibility of OCTG connections to Drilltec’s extensive tooling library, Steve ensures product integrity and performance across manufacturing environments.
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