Meet The Team

Brian Goddard holds over two decades of expertise in implementing automation and process control solutions, a field where his innovative vision and technical acumen have led to numerous successful accomplishments. His journey began at West Virginia University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering followed by a distinguished career as an officer in the US Army, laying the foundational knowledge and leadership skills for his future endeavors.

Transitioning from the military, Brian joined Schlumberger, a global leader in oilfield services, where he spent many fruitful years contributing to the company’s growth and technological advancements. Throughout his tenure at Schlumberger, Brian was recognized for his ability to align the right talent and technologies with the mission and vision of each project. His strategic approach to automation and process control solutions resulted in significant improvements in efficiency, safety, and performance across various operations.

Driven by his passion for automation and process control, Brian founded NextWave Recruiting Solutions. This venture allows him to channel his expertise into helping cutting-edge companies find the most talented individuals to drive their success. Brian’s dedication to fostering positive change is evident in his commitment to matching candidates’ skills and passions with the needs of visionary companies. He believes that the right placement creates a ripple effect of success, much like the fulfillment he has enjoyed throughout his own career.