Richard Grifno, a stalwart in the oil and gas industry, is a beacon of innovation and leadership. He lives in The Woodlands, Texas, and has dedicated his career and expertise to sand control and well-screen manufacturing.

As an entrepreneur, he has significantly impacted the oil and gas industry through his work in screen manufacturing. His career is marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence, demonstrated by the establishment and leadership of several companies in this field. His contributions have garnered recognition, reflecting his achievements and leadership skills.

As General Manager, Richard Grifno oversees operations and strategic direction within the oil and gas screen manufacturing sector. His expertise focuses on developing advanced solutions for sand control and screen product manufacturing, enhancing the efficiency and safety of oil and gas extraction processes. Under his leadership, his companies have reached new heights of success and innovation.

His journey in the oil and gas industry started with a vision to improve well-screen product manufacturing. Over the years, he founded and grew multiple companies dedicated to producing high-quality oil and gas screens. His ventures have addressed critical needs in the industry and set new standards for quality and reliability.

His career highlights include over 20 years with Halliburton, where Richard Grifno became the Plant Manager for Well Screen Products, overseeing manufacturing operations and product delivery. He also served as Vice President/General Manager at Western Well Screen Company for four years, managing the launch of a line of oilfield sand control screens in a primarily water-well screen manufacturing business. Additionally, he was the Business Unit Manager at Johnson Screens for four years, managing the day-to-day operations of the Houston facility, and continued in a similar role at Weatherford Well Screens after it acquired Johnson Screens in 2001.