Nicole Chaisson

Nicole Chaisson is the Senior Vice President of Business Development at Apache Industrial, where she leads business development initiatives across the United States within the oil and gas and industrial services sectors. With more than 15 years of industry experience, she has built a distinguished career by cultivating strong client relationships, driving strategic growth, and delivering value through a customer-focused approach. Recognized for her integrity, reliability, and leadership, Chaisson has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to clients and colleagues alike.

A graduate of Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration, Chaisson began her career in outside sales before advancing through increasingly senior business development and strategic account leadership roles. Her professional journey reflects a commitment to excellence, determination, and perseverance. She credits her success to grit, a strong work ethic, and the influence of her father, who worked in the same industry, while also drawing daily inspiration from her daughter to demonstrate that dedication and resilience create opportunities for success.

Beyond her professional achievements, Chaisson is passionate about giving back to her community, volunteering regularly at her local food bank throughout the year and during the holiday season. She is also committed to mentoring the next generation of industry professionals, particularly young women entering the field. Her advice emphasizes mastering the fundamentals of the business, understanding both customer and company perspectives, and striving for solutions that benefit all stakeholders. She believes that while education provides a strong foundation, determination, resilience, and an unwavering work ethic are often the greatest drivers of long-term success.