Wesley N. Slagle Joins RPC, Inc. Board of Directors to Boost Expertise

RPC, Inc. Welcomes Wesley N. Slagle to the Board of Directors

On April 29, 2026, RPC, Inc. (NYSE: RES) made a significant announcement regarding its governance by officially electing Wesley N. Slagle to the Board of Directors. This decision comes as part of RPC's efforts to enrich its leadership team with expertise that can contribute to the company's ongoing success in the oilfield services sector.

Wesley N. Slagle brings a wealth of experience to his new role. As the current President of RFA Management Company, LLC, he has demonstrated leadership and strategic acumen that align well with RPC's goals. Slagle’s educational background is impressive; he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in systems engineering from the prestigious United States Naval Academy and an MBA from Emory University. Such credentials underscore his analytical skills and ability to navigate complex business landscapes.

Before joining RPC, Mr. Slagle held various high-profile positions at Goldman Sachs from 2014 to 2022, where he advanced to the role of Managing Director. Furthermore, he served as the Mid-Atlantic Region Head for the firm's Private Wealth Management division. His time there equipped him with substantial knowledge in capital allocation and strategic investments—key areas that will serve RPC as it continues to grow.

Prior to his tenure at Goldman Sachs, Wesley held positions at AllianceBernstein, GE Energy, and even served in the US Navy. Notably, he worked onboard a nuclear-powered fast attack submarine, an experience that showcases his ability to thrive in high-pressure situations while managing crucial operations.

In a statement following Slagle's election, Richard A. Hubbell, the Executive Chairman of the Board, expressed excitement for Mr. Slagle's contributions.