Steve Coffee is the Director of international business development and marketing for Produced Water Solutions (PWS). His focus is growing the company’s global presence in the upstream Oil & Gas market by being a market leader in produced water treatment, recycling/reuse and EOR. Steve is also the Founder and Director at DesanderPro, a market leader downhole pump protection desander & conveyance equipment focused on extending ESP and PCP run times (by 4x) for oil & gas production wells and the President of Produced Water Society, a non-profit organization focused on improving the management and disposition of produced water for over 33 years. Steve has over 29 years of produced water experience and has become a trusted and recognized subject matter expert in his field. Steve focuses on the international arena for offshore and upstream oil production. Steve is passionate about offering new solutions to the industry and helping production companies increase their efficiency and meet environmental responsibilities. Before his current roles, Steve founded and led multiple companies such as LAKOS Oil & Gas, Enerscope Systems Inc., Enerscope Systems Malaysia SDN BHD, Enerscope Systems International Inc., and DesanderPro LLC. Outside of his sales and business development roles, Steve has authored over 25 technical papers, published 4 articles, and played a key role in several product development teams over the years, leading to 12 new products overall. Additionally, he created PWS’ Young Professional Program and is an active member in the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), SPE’s eMentor program. Steve received his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from California State University - Fresno and has a Certificate of Proficiency in French from College Platon. Steve and his wife reside in San Francisco, CA. They are both active in several non-profit organizations, such as RESTORE, which provides free reconstructive surgery and related medical services to adults and children in areas of West Africa and Central America.
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