Chris Romano

Summary

★ Accomplished and highly-driven Data & Analytics professional with a successful track record delivering innovation, transformational change and measurable results through challenging industry cycles. ★ Strategic leader with proven track record in developing innovative plans that drive significant and positive results in all aspects of business operations. ★ Effective collaborator with exceptional skills in working with business partners to drive new ways of delivering data and analytics capabilities, while encouraging teams to take well-considered risks to deliver value to the corporation. Currently lead ExxonMobil's Data Architecture practice focused on implementing data strategies to streamline and standardize business processes and leverage data/analytics capabilities to drive new value capture opportunities Previously: • Led special project focused on delivering next-generation analytics capabilities to the ExxonMobil Sales & Marketing business • Spearheaded development of ExxonMobil Downstream’s data management and analytics strategy; implemented new designs leveraging APIs and event-driven architecture to enable more rapid, flexible and scalable deployment of capability; new designs enabled >$10M of costs savings • Led large (30+) multi-disciplinary team in first-ever implementation of native SAP HANA technology within ExxonMobil; coordinated overall design, development and deployment of new analytics capabilities with >$200M of value capture Specialties: Data & Analytics Data Privacy Regulations Data Governance Practices Digital Transformation Data Strategy & Architecture Corporate Planning & Budgeting 3rd Party Financing & Cash Management Practices Affiliate Finance & Capital Structure Management Earnings Stewardship Accounting Policy