ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (February 1, 2022) — BayoTech is pleased to welcome Greg Powers as Chief Innovation Officer. Powers comes to BayoTech from Halliburton, where he most recently served as Vice President of Global Innovation.

At BayoTech, Powers will be responsible for developing a product technology roadmap, assuring product development is seamlessly integrated with BayoTech’s Hub and production build-out schedule and in line with customer needs. He will also take part in mergers and acquisition, partnerships and licensing developments which will enhance BayoTech ecosystem and goal of becoming the world’s leader in distributed hydrogen. 

“Innovation is a key element of what sets BayoTech apart and drives our success. I’m very excited to have Greg join our executive team to help lead this vital piece of our operations,” said BayoTech Chief Executive Officer Mo Vargas. “His background and accomplishments speak for themselves. I’m confident he will help shape BayoTech’s future as a continued leader in the hydrogen industry.”

“BayoTech is a leader in creating crucial elements for an affordable global hydrogen economy. The potential of scale and scope for BayoTech creates the most exciting career opportunity I’ve seen. It is a privilege for me to join this distinguished group and bring my experience to the success formula for BayoTech,” said Powers.

Powers joined Halliburton as Vice President of Technology and was responsible for leading the overall technology direction and product development processes as well as oversight of IP and strategy and structure of the global technology organization. In addition, for the last three years as Global Innovation Vice President, he was a key creator of an internal industrial accelerator focused on helping external start-up companies scale to commercialization. Powers’ technology experience spans four decades of work in chemical engineering, research, and development in a broad range of industries.