Scott Sanders

Vice President - Sales & Business Development

Scott Sanders is a seasoned professional in the Oil & Gas industry, bringing over thirty years of experience to Ideal Energy Solutions. With a robust background in Operations and Business Development, Scott has established himself as a pivotal leader and team builder. His expertise spans offshore drilling, production facilities, materials procurement, quality control, logistics, and strategic management of change processes.

Having progressed from a technician to executive management, Scott's journey reflects a deep commitment to industry excellence and innovation. He has played a crucial role in sales, from field to executive levels, significantly contributing to the growth and expansion of service companies and operators. His inventive spirit is evidenced by his contributions as a co-inventor on patents that have propelled the oilfield industry forward.

In addition to his operational and business development prowess, Scott has a keen eye for market trends, actively engaging in new product development, marketing strategies, and financial forecasting to tap into emerging markets. His leadership has been instrumental in guiding teams through transitions, including mergers and acquisitions, where he excels at harnessing talent and fostering cohesive, goal-oriented environments.

Scott pursued his undergraduate degree in Business Administration as a student-athlete at Nichols State University, and went on to complete post-graduate programs at Purdue University and Rice University. Beyond his professional endeavors, Scott is an enthusiastic outdoorsman who cherishes time with family and friends, mirroring IES's values and community spirit.