KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (Bernama) -- ExxonMobil has appointed Shane Harris as president and chairman of ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc. As lead country manager for ExxonMobil’s subsidiaries in Malaysia, Harris will be based in Kuala Lumpur.
 
Harris succeeds Edward E. Graham, who has been appointed vice president of ventures for ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions in Houston, Texas.
 
Prior to his appointment, Harris was the asset manager for Imperial Oil’s Kearl oil sands mining asset in northern Alberta, Canada. He previously served as ExxonMobil’s global drilling technical manager in Houston.
 
Harris joined ExxonMobil in 1998 and has held a variety of leadership, engineering and business assignments in production, drilling, mining and subsurface disciplines in Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Russia and the United States.
 
Harris holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Newcastle, Australia.

About ExxonMobil in Malaysia
The ExxonMobil subsidiaries in Malaysia are a group of companies which have business activities which include upstream production of oil and gas, global business centres and marketing of chemical products. In the upstream, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc. operates more than 30 platforms in 11 producing fields and has a working interest in two fields offshore Peninsular Malaysia. These fields collectively produce about 15 percent of the nation’s crude oil and condensate and supply about 40 percent of Peninsular Malaysia’s natural gas needs.  ExxonMobil Business Support Centre Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. provides IT services and engineering/technical support for ExxonMobil’s upstream, downstream and chemical facilities worldwide. ExxonMobil Chemical Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. has a strong market position, supplying a portfolio of specialty products.

SOURCE: ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc.

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