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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Halliburton Recognizes Its Longest-Serving Employee with Celebration and Building Naming
DUNCAN, OKLA. - Jan. 28, 2014 - Opal Wilson has made her mark on Halliburton history. She has worked for the company for 60 of its 95-year existence and was recognized by colleagues and company executives as Halliburton's longest-serving employee during a celebration on Jan. 24 at the Duncan Golf and Tennis Club. At the celebration, Wilson learned the company will rename its finance center at its Duncan office the Halliburton Opal Wilson Finance Center in her honor.
Wilson began working for Halliburton in Duncan, Okla., in 1953 at just 18-years- old. She started as a machine operator and has served in many roles. Wilson, currently a senior secretary, is described by colleagues as having a cheerful personality and professional attitude, always friendly, always willing to help and knowing just who to contact or what to do to get things accomplished.
Founded in 1919, Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. With more than 75,000 employees, representing 140 nationalities in approximately 80 countries, the company serves the upstream oil and gas industry throughout the lifecycle of the reservoir - from locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and optimizing production through the life of the field. Visit the company's website at www.halliburton.com.
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Media Contact: Susie McMichael PR@Halliburton.com
281.871.2601
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