Detechtion appoints Jorge Ordonez CFO

HOUSTON, Aug. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Detechtion Technologies, the world leader in compression optimization and fleet management services, announced today that Jorge Ordonez has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Jorge will be based at Detechtion's Houston office.

Previously Jorge was CFO for Energy Solutions International, a software and service provider for the Oil and Gas pipeline industry. Before ESI, Jorge was Finance Director for ION Geophysical, a global seismic software, equipment and service provider to the Oil and Gas industry. Jorge developed and led the Financial Planning and Analysis team at ION during the time the company grew from $500M to $700M in revenue. Prior to ION, Jorge held various finance and accounting positions in public healthcare logistics and service provider companies.

Jorge brings twenty years of finance and accounting experience in private equity backed and international public companies including eight years in software and technology for the Oil and Gas industry to the Detechtion leadership team. He graduated with honors with a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Iberoamericana University in Mexico City and holds an MBA from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Asked about joining the company, Jorge commented "I am pleased to join the Detechtion team and I look forward to be part of the next chapter of growth for the company."

Chris Smith, President and CEO of Detechtion, said "we are delighted to have Jorge on board to complete the build out of the management team following the investment by Element Partners. His international experience will be of great value as we look at geographically expanding our markets."

About Detechtion Technologies
Detechtion Technologies is the world leader in compressor fleet optimization for natural gas fleet operators that are committed to improving the efficiencies of their compressor fleets and the people that service them. Using Enalysis™, Detechtion's customers are better able to increase revenues, decrease costs, and accomplish best in class asset management. Through its compression training segment, Detechtion has trained over 9000 operators, mechanics, foremen, superintendents, and engineers. Currently, Detechtion provides monitoring and optimization services for approximately 20% of active compression horsepower in North America, including client relationships with 15 of the top 25 North American independent gas producers.

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