John W. Geddes, Managing Director, SCF Partners, Inc.

John established SCF Partners Inc. in Canada in 1998 to identify investment opportunities in this rapidly expanding oilfield services market. SCF has developed and built several industry leading service companies including Computalog, PTI, Enserco, IPS, Trace, Transco, Flint and EnerMax.  SCF works closely with management partners to identify, build and create growth and value through internal initiatives and acquisition opportunities. John serves on the Boards, and in several cases is the Chairman of the companies.

John started his career in various engineering capacities with Imperial Oil Ltd. and then management positions with Reda Pump Ltd. John was first introduced to SCF in 1989 when he was a senior executive at one of SCF’s first investments from the original Fund I – Wheatley Corporation. He experienced SCF’s value creation influences first hand as an owner, including the acquisition of five companies, an IPO on the NYSE, and the eventual sale to Dresser Industries Inc. in 1994. At Dresser, John was Group President of several oilfield companies with operations worldwide.

John is active in the community, is a Director of PSAC, and enjoys all sports, traveling, and spending time with his family.