About

The rules that made our quality possible has never changed a bit, nor our obedience by them…
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Core Values

Maxwell’s core values have been shaped over more than 10 years of delivering the finest oil & gas services to our clients. They stood to the test of time and these principles remain our bedrock lynchpins. We never tried to cut on either quality, the pace of work or any other aspect. We stay true to our full promise of efficiency!

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Pace

Our love for detailed, bullet-point preparations, as well as to open and clear project management and communication is what makes us faster than the competition. Recently we compared a technically similar oil & gas well we’ve built and installed pipes for and the other serviced by our main competitor. Their price and pace was 2 times lower than hours!

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Focus on Quality

Quality is focal in every little aspect of the construction. The mindset of both our senior employees and all the way to our on-site contractors and construction workers centers on attention. It’s out attention to details that allows us to work on a multitude of projects simultaneously, while staying on schedule!

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MEET OUR TEAM

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Calvin Fitzgerald
President

These days, Calvin serves as a chairman and the chief executive officer for our oil & gas drilling company. Before stepping up to this top position he previously worked as the company’s chief financial officer from August 2011 until assuming his current role in April 2015. Before that happened, Calvin worked at a variety of responsibility-requiring, top-management level positions, including being the Chief Operational Officer and…

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Taylor Wilson
Chief Executive Officer

Edward Elliott is executive vice president who is in charge of our Internal Business Processes. he ascended to his current position in 2010, following his previous successful work in our Hong Kong office. Elliott is leading the ongoing corporate transformation project management office and is also responsible for corporate planning and development, stakeholder engagement, and communication. Prior to his current role, he was president of the Maxwell Drilling Group, a position…

Josh-Wagner
Josh Wagner
Executive Manager

Josh Wagner is president of Operations, a position he took in 5 years ago exactly. before his current position, he worked at an array of different global management positions. The executive positions that he was in charge of recently include the post of the President of the Production Group; president of Maxwell Well Services; and president of Maxwell Completions. Earlier in his Maxwell career, Wagner was general manager for the Russia GeoMarket…

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Luis Maxwell
Executive Manager

Becoming a top-grade executive manager back in 1999, Mr. Maxwell is held accountable for the Maxwell Research, Engineering, Manufacturing, Technology Life cycle Management, Software Technology, and Information Technology. Since 2001, he also has been overseeing the Marketing, Sales and Account Management functions for Maxwell. Prior to this appointment Luis served as president, Reservoir Characterization and…

Ken-Ferguson
Alison Ferguson
Executive Manager

Alison Ferguson is president of the Reservoir Characterization Group, a position she took in October 2010. Before taking on her current position, Alison worked as a president of Europe & Africa and filled various technical positions in our global operations, just as well as in our company’s product development processes in Malaysia, France, North America, United Kingdom, and Congo. She initially started her career with Maxwell in 1995 in drilling operations…

Edward-Elliott
Edward Elliott
Executive Manager

Edward Elliott is executive vice president who is in charge of our Internal Business Processes. he ascended to his current position in 2010, following his previous successful work in our Hong Kong office. Elliott is leading the ongoing corporate transformation project management office and is also responsible for corporate planning and development, stakeholder engagement, and communication. Prior to his current role, he was president of the Maxwell Drilling Group, a position…

Pat-Nelson
Pat Nelson
Executive Manager

Pat is secretary and general counsel, being appointed to the post back in January 2009. Mr. Nelson deals with all the issues of compliance with all NYSE and Securities and Exchange Commission requirements. He is primary contact and relationship manager with the company’s independent directors; primary internal caretaker of corporate governance; and head of the global legal function. Prior to his current role, he held various roles, including director of…

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Greg Hughes
Senior Controller & Analyst

Greg Hughes presides over our Production Group department, working in this executive position since January 2009. Before coming to his current role, he held various management positions including president of Well Services, vice president of the Production Group for North America; GeoMarket manager for Qatar; global vice president for Sand Management; and vice president marketing for North America.

Who We Are

SYDEN was established in 2017 and is an associate practice of Rice Perry Ellis & Partners.

Rice Perry Ellis & Partners’ (RPE) origins were as a London based Architectural Practice that established a Middle East Office in Qatar in 1975 and developed there as a multi-disciplinary group before opening a regional Head Office in Dubai in 1981.

Since that time Dubai has been the Head Office of what is now a UAE based Practice with an Unlimited Professional License that is registered with Dubai Municipality, DDA, TECOM Dubai, EXPO 2020 and Dubai South.

SYDEN, is a Lead Design Consultancy firm with a presence in Riyadh, Dubai, and Beirut. Our approach is guided by a fresh and innovative management style, focusing on dependable client management, design, and engineering. Our expertise encompasses a broad array of both general and specialized systems, tailored to meet the demands of diverse projects across various sectors and industries.

Our experience includes deep involvement in designing numerous hotel and entertainment, public design & build projects, and petrochemical laboratories. This has equipped us with a thorough understanding of the fast-paced nature and demanding responsibilities of this industry, along with the skills needed to fulfill all our commitments.

At SYDEN, we specialize in architecture and engineering design services, with a particular emphasis on Structural, MEP and technology systems. Our approach is characterized by visionary and innovative management, a strong focus on meeting clients’ needs, and a dedication to meeting tight deadlines. We are adept at handling large-scale projects, yet we also bring the same level of care and expertise to smaller, more specialized projects. Our goal is to deliver top-notch design quality, incorporating the latest in cutting-edge technologies.

About Syntropy

The name SYDEN is derived from the word syntropy, syn·tro·py (sin’tre-pe) n. the force that seeks to achieve effective organizational behavior leading to a steady predictable state.

Syntropy is the law order and organization, finality and differentiation, the ability to attract, evolve and bring together ever-increasing complex forms creating something new.

From the beginning together of individual cells to create an organism, to a new galaxy, or just building a new entity, these are all examples of the syntropic nature of the Universe.

Consciousness focusing energy to create and maintain a system, the law of life is Syntropy.

In short, we at SYDEN aim to achieve this force that seeks to achieve effective organizational behavior leading to a steady predictable state.

Key Competencies

  • Recognized for rapid mobilization, strong alignment with client requirements, and adherence to challenging deadlines.
  • Capable of managing large-scale projects with the same attention to detail and quality as smaller, boutique commissions.
  • A Multi-disciplinary approach with a focus on integrated project management.
  • Comprehensive design solutions across various hotel segments and a broad range of sectors.
  • Expertise in Design Peer Review for value engineering, constructability, maintenance, and operation.
  • Emphasis on simple, cost-effective, and energy-efficient design.