Richard O'Brien is an experienced financial executive currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at SAExploration since September 2024. Prior to this role, Richard O'Brien held multiple leadership positions at TETRA Technologies, Inc., including Vice President of Finance, Global Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer from March 2019 to September 2024, where the focus was on energy services related to bromine-based completion fluids and calcium chloride. Richard O'Brien's extensive background at BHP from October 2002 to March 2019 encompassed various key roles, including Head of Separation for North American Shale and divisional CFO of BHP’s shale business, overseeing significant financial operations in the Gulf of Mexico and managing large teams. Richard O'Brien holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from Cardiff University.