E. Ted Davis, president of Sivad Offshore of Houston, recently announced the election of Barclay C.B. Imle as vice president and secretary. Mr. Imle will also serve on the board of directors. Sivad Offshore provides the oil industry with the precision fabrication of leg sections and components of jackup drilling rigs.

Prior to joining Sivad, Mr. Imle served as manager of technical sales at Schill Steel Company, Houston. He has a BS in metallurgical engineering from Lafayette College in Pennsylvania, and an MBA from the University of Houston.