Cecilie Gjermundbo
About Cecilie Gjermundbo
Cecilie Gjermundbo is a Lead Process Engineer at ExxonMobil, recognized for her contributions to energy efficiency and operational excellence.
Current Position at ExxonMobil
Cecilie Gjermundbo is currently serving as the Lead Process Engineer and Complex Engineer at ExxonMobil, a role she has held since 2018. Based in Slagentangen, she is responsible for leading intricate engineering processes at one of the company's critical facilities.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Gjermundbo has a long history with ExxonMobil, beginning in 2000. She has held various pivotal roles, including Process Engineer, Process Design Engineer, Application Engineer, RTO Engineer specializing in advanced process control, and HCP Coordinator. She progressed to Energy Coordinator before her current position, reflecting a career marked by significant responsibilities across multiple engineering disciplines.
Educational Background in Chemistry
Gjermundbo has an extensive academic background in chemistry. She earned a Master of Science in Process Chemistry from the University of South-Eastern Norway (1996-1998) and an engineering degree in Chemistry from Oslo and Akershus University College (1994-1996). Additionally, she studied Chemistry at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (1993-1994).
Awards and Recognitions
Gjermundbo received the prestigious ExxonMobil President’s Standard of Business Excellence Award in 2020 for achieving the region’s best operating margin. She also played a key role in the Slagen refinery being recognized as the most energy-efficient refinery within ExxonMobil in both 2019 and 2020. Furthermore, she contributed significantly to ExxonMobil Fuels & Lubes Operations Excellence Award for best-improved energy performance in 2017.
Leadership in Process Technical Assistance Group
In addition to her engineering responsibilities, Gjermundbo leads the Process Technical Assistance Group. She focuses on leadership, training, and coaching of young process engineers, ensuring that the next generation of engineers is well-prepared for future challenges.