PATRIOT STEEL GROUP - Key Persons


Brandon S. Gallet - Founder, VP

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • Vice President
Brandon Gallet has been in the Oil & Gas Business since 1992. Mr. Gallet started with System Pipe and Supply and worked there till 1996. He then went on to work with Oil Country Tubular, Pyramid Tubular, and Sabine Pipe as Executive Vice President of Sales until founding Patriot Steel Group. Mr. Gallet brings knowledge of Corporate Sales and Supply Chains of OCTG and Line Pipe products to provide for single or multi-rig drilling and completion projects. Mr. Gallet attended the University of Southwestern Louisiana and the University of Phoenix where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. Mr. Gallet is married to the former Angela Dubois of Abbeville, LA, and has four Children. Brennan (Emily Delcambre), Emily, Anne-Catherine, and Brandt. They are the proud grandparents of Beckett James Gallet. Mr. Gallet enjoys golfing, cooking, listening to classic country Saturday Night and relaxing with family and friends.

Reed Barbier

Job Titles:
  • Sales
Reed Barbier was born and raised in Morgan City and attended Morgan City High School. After graduation from Nichols State University, he went to work in the oilfield at Oil and Gas Rental services in Lafayette for ten years. He then transitioned to Stabil Drill, a Superior Energy company for 19 ½ years as sales manager. He then worked the next 3 years at Drilling Tools International in Houston doing corporate sales. He is a member of API, AADE and has three adult children.

Scott B. Chesebro - Founder, President

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • President
Mr. Chesebro' holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines. He has 4 children and enjoys golfing, watching sports, and hanging with family and friends.

Tony Shell

Job Titles:
  • Sales
Tony Shell began his oilfield career in 1995 working for Stokes and Spiehler Consulting Firm. For the last 27 years, Tony was an integral part of the organization as a salesman, owner, board member and Vice President of Sales until joining Patriot Steel Group in January 2022. Tony brings with him many years of experience working in corporate sales in all phases of drilling, completion, workovers and thru-tubing operations. In addition, he has also developed lasting relationships with consulting engineers and wellsite supervisors along the way. He attended the University of Houston where he obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. He has been married to Leah Shell for 22 years and resides in Houston, TX. They have two daughters, Sydney, who is attending college and Katie, soon to be attending college. For enjoyment, Tony enjoys hunting, fishing, a little golf, and spending quality time with family and friends.