Speeches

Through public speaking opportunities ExxonMobil communicates its views and actions on issues facing our industry and the world.

December 14, 2011

Moving Down the Value Chain: Remaining Competitive While Improving Sustainability

Stephen D. Pryor, President, ExxonMobil Chemical Company
At the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Sixth Annual Forum in Dubai, UAE, Stephen D. Pryor discussed the chemical industry’s vital role in sustainable development to provide products that enhance quality of life and reduce environmental impact.

December 06, 2011

Improving Economic Performance: Roles, Responsibilities, and Opportunities

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil Corporation
At the 20th World Petroleum Congress in Doha, Qatar, Rex W. Tillerson discusses how future growth in world energy demand is a cause for optimism because it will signal economic recovery and progress.

November 20, 2011

Taking on Great Questions: Expanding the Frontiers of Saudi Leadership

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil Corporation
At the inaugural luncheon for the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center, Rex W. Tillerson discusses the principles of sound energy policy and the integral role KAPSARC will play in research and policy discussions – in Saudi Arabia and around the world. By understanding the importance of energy, free markets, and technology, government and industry can work together to unlock energy supplies in a safe, secure, and environmentally responsible way.

November 08, 2011

On the Frontiers of Energy: The Future of Unconventional Natural Gas

Mark W Albers, Senior Vice President, Exxon Mobil Corporation
At the 2011 World Shale Gas Conference, Mark W. Albers discussed the future of unconventional natural gas and the integral role it can play in addressing a host of economic, environmental and energy security challenges.

October 12, 2011

The Unconventional Potential - Opportunities for Shale Gas Development in Europe and Beyond

Andrew P. Swiger, Senior Vice President, Exxon Mobil Corporation
At the 2011 Oil & Money Conference in London, Andrew P. Swiger discussed the potential of unconventional natural gas to become one of the world’s leading energy sources, a shift that will carry tremendous benefits for both consumers and the environment.

September 29, 2011

Creating Jobs and Fueling the Economy

Andrew P. Swiger, Senior Vice President, Exxon Mobil Corporation
At a ceremony celebrating a ship-building agreement between Aker Philadelphia Shipyard and Exxon Mobil Corporation’s marine affiliate SeaRiver Maritime, Inc., Andrew P. Swiger discusses the importance of the U.S. oil and natural gas industry in enabling economic growth and creating American jobs.

June 14, 2011

Shale Gas: The Keys to Unlocking its Full Potential

Jack Williams, President, XTO Energy
At the 2011 SPE Americas Unconventional Gas Conference in Houston, XTO President Jack Williams summarized how the XTO/ExxonMobil merger has progressed during the past year, emphasizing the continued growth of the organization. Williams also highlighted the importance of the industry to continue improving on innovation and technology while doing a better job communicating with and educating the public to address their concerns about the industry.

May 12, 2011

Opening statement to the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil Corporation
In his opening statement before a Congressional committee, Rex Tillerson discussed the harmful impact punitive tax changes would have on investment, job creation and U.S. competitiveness, and advocated for increased access to domestic energy resources to put downward pressure on gasoline prices and increase government revenues.

April 06, 2011

The State of Qatar: Encouraging an environment for investment and enterprise

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil Corporation
Speaking at the Business and Investment in Qatar Forum in New York City, Rex Tillerson talked about the extraordinary business opportunities in the State of Qatar, where the nation's leadership promotes investment, innovation, free trade, and access to resources.

March 27, 2011

The value of innovation in energy and petrochemicals

Stephen D. Pryor, President, ExxonMobil Chemical Company
At the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association 2011 International Petrochemical Conference in San Antonio, Steve Pryor discussed the transformative power of innovation and how its application in the energy and petrochemicals industries delivers value to shareholders, customers, and the world.

March 08, 2011

Effective integration delivers superior returns

Stephen D. Pryor, President, ExxonMobil Chemical Company
Speaking at CERAWeek 2011 in Houston, Steve Pryor talked about how effective integration of refining and petrochemicals can improve financial performance and help address industry challenges.

January 06, 2011

Meeting energy challenges with oil and gas technologies

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil Corporation
At The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas, Rex Tillerson spoke about the vital role energy will play in helping our economy recover, grow, and create new jobs, and how technology will be a critical enabler in meeting the world's growing energy needs.

November 09, 2010

Statement to the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil Corporation
In remarks to the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, Rex W. Tillerson discussed the culture and components of an effective and sustainable safety system.

November 03, 2010

Shale gas: The industry’s road ahead

Jack P. Williams, President, XTO Energy, Inc.
Speaking at the 3rd Annual World Shale Gas Conference, Jack P. Williams discussed the important role natural gas, and particularly shale gas, will play in meeting the world’s growing energy demand. Mr. Williams highlighted the need for industry to work together in addressing public concerns surrounding the long-term development of these resources.

November 01, 2010

Delivering energy in the low-carbon era: Challenges and opportunities

Andrew P. Swiger, Senior Vice President, Exxon Mobil Corporation
Speaking at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, Andrew P. Swiger discussed the historic convergence of demand for greater energy supplies and demand for fewer carbon dioxide emissions, and how technology can meet both goals. Swiger highlighted advancements such as carbon capture and storage, Controlled Freeze Zone (TM) technology, algae biofuels and efficiency technologies, and their role in achieving a high-energy and low-carbon future.

September 30, 2010

Lessons of the Deepwater Horizon Forum: Industry Strides on Containment Capabilities and Areas of Potential Future Collaboration

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil Corporation
Speaking at the Department of Interior Forum on Deepwater Blowout Containment, Rex W. Tillerson discusses the lessons learned from the recent tragedy in the Gulf of Mexico and the opportunity to more effectively define the roles of goverment and industry as well as their collaboration in oil spill prevention and emergency response.

September 15, 2010

The road map to efficient energy policies

Andrew P. Swiger, Senior Vice President, Exxon Mobil Corporation
In his speech at the 21st World Energy Congress in Montreal, Andrew P. Swiger discussed policies needed for the energy sector to continue development of new resources in a safe and sustainable way.

June 15, 2010

Opening statement to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Environment

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Exxon Mobil Corporation
In his opening statement before a Congressional subcommittee, Rex Tillerson discussed the accident and spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the rigorous safety management system ExxonMobil has in place, and the continued importance of deepwater drilling.

June 07, 2010

Seizing new energy opportunities in Asia through international partnerships

Andrew P. Swiger, Senior Vice President, Exxon Mobil Corporation
In delivering the State of the Industry address at the 2010 Asia Oil & Gas Summit, Andy Swiger outlined long-term energy trends in Asia and around the world, and discussed ways that partnerships between national oil companies and international oil companies can help seize opportunities these trends offer.

May 23, 2010

Challenges in Petrochemicals: The Business Cycle and Beyond

Stephen D. Pryor, President, ExxonMobil Chemical Company
At the Petrotech 2010 Opening Ceremony in Bahrain, Stephen D. Pryor discussed the opportunities and challenges facing petrochemical producers as the industry’s center of gravity shifts to the Middle East. He suggested attendees focus not just on the recurring challenges of the business cycle but on longer-term issues—such as feedstock supply and free trade—that are critical to the future of the global petrochemical business.

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