WHO ARE WE
Mesquite Technologies was established in 2020 to provide comprehensive end-to-end production solutions in the United States shale market.  Built on quality, innovation, and customer service, Mesquite Technologies provides optimal surface rod lift production equipment compatible with any wellhead and rod lift system. 
Mission

Our Mission is to deliver the highest quality equipment and service through integrated operations and market leading product innovation to maximize value and safety for customer operations.
Vision

Our Vision is to revolutionize Artificial Lift operations with a focus on safety and responsible production through robust engineering and comprehensive service for our customers. 

TEAM

Joe Navar
President & Founder

Joe began his career as a wellhead and frac equipment Design Engineer then Lead R&D Engineer for wellhead design and qualification at Cameron, a Schlumberger Company.  He later transitioned into a Lead R&D Engineer role where he led global projects in wellhead design and qualification testing.  Joe then transitioned to Weir Oil and Gas as Demand Planner for North America, and later became the Independent Business Unit Manager where he led US and Canadian business integration. 
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Joe holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and MBA from Rice University.
VJ Patel
Vice President of Operations

VJ began his career as a General Machinist at John Ryan Engineering. He then transitioned to Wellhead Inc. where he began to accumulate more responsibility as a Manufacturing Supervisor and Inside Sales Manager.  After Seaboard International acquired Wellhead Inc., VJ became Product Manager for Independent Wellheads. In his latest role, VJ led Product Development for North America Weir Artificial Lift. 
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VJ holds a BTEC National Diploma in Mechanical and Production Engineering from Wellingborough Technical College in England.
Troy Poage
Vice President of Sales

Troy began his career in upstream oil and gas at Halliburton before becoming the Oklahoma Branch Manager for Madden Sales & Service.  He then transitioned to Weir Oil and Gas where he led the sales strategy for the Independent Product Line as Business Development Manager. 

Troy holds an Associate’s Degree from Carl Albert State College and a Bachelor’s Degree from Northeastern State University.