ExxonMobil India has appointed Monte Dobson as CEO and new country lead manager. He will succeed Bill Davis in the role. As the CEO he will be responsible for ExxonMobil’s Indian subsidiaries. 

Dobson joined ExxonMobile in 1994 and has worked in several significant positions for the company. Prior to this elevation, Dobson was leading the technology development for the unconventional resources at ExxonMobil's Upstream Integrated Solutions business.

Commenting on the new role, Dobson said, “India will play a critical role in the global energy transition. I'm excited about the country's brighter energy future, and committed to finding additional opportunities to help ExxonMobil advance India's energy goals."

As an alumnus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, he holds a bachelor's degree in physics and a doctorate in mechanical engineering.