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About the Company

National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV) is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, and the provision of oilfield services to the oil and gas industry. Every day, more than 60,000 of the industry`s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. Our partnership with our customers has led to the innovation of some of the highest quality products on the market. Through our broad capabilities and vision, NOV`s family of companies is positioned and ready to serve the needs of this challenging, evolving industry. NOV has the technical expertise, advanced equipment and readily available support necessary for our customers` success.

About the Person

Mr. Rettig has served as the company's Executive Vice President since December 2012, as the company's Senior Vice President since February 2009, as the Company’s Vice President and General Counsel since February 1999, and from February 1998 to February 1999 as General Counsel of the Company’s Distribution Services Group.