ExxonMobil Malaysia appoints Shane Harris as country manager

ExxonMobil has appointed Shane Harris as president and chairman of ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc., succeeding Edward Graham, who has been appointed as vice president of ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions in Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

As lead country manager for ExxonMobil’s subsidiaries in Malaysia, Harris will be based in Kuala Lumpur.

The ExxonMobil subsidiaries in Malaysia are companies that have business activities, including upstream production, global business centres and marketing of chemical products.

Before his appointment, Harris was the asset manager for Imperial Oil’s Kearl oil sands mining asset in northern Alberta, Canada. He was previously ExxonMobil’s global drilling technical manager based in Houston.

Harris joined ExxonMobil in 1998 and has held various 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.