Christopher Dean
About Christopher Dean
Christopher Dean is the Principal Process Engineer for Alkylation at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in alkylation technology and global site support.
Title
Christopher Dean is currently the Principal Process Engineer for Alkylation at ExxonMobil, a position he has held since 2021.
Company
Christopher Dean has extensive experience with ExxonMobil, where he has held various roles including Principal Process Engineer for Alkylation, Alkylation Global Technology Sponsor, and Sulfuric Acid Alkylation DTL and Group Lead. He also worked at EXXON RESEARCH & ENGINEERING as a Process Engineer in Lubricants & Specialties.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Dean studied Chemical Engineering at Drexel University and earned a B.S. degree from 1991 to 1996. His expertise spans various positions in ExxonMobil, focusing primarily on alkylation processes and sulfuric acid alkylation technologies.
Achievements
Christopher Dean led three licensee startups of sulfuric acid alkylation units in Russia and India. He has provided site support globally to alkylation units in the US, Canada, Europe, KSA, Japan, Taiwan, and Australia. He has also been crucial in the development and execution of the company's alkylation technology vision, including overseeing R&D and capital projects.
Background
Christopher Dean has coordinated a global network of alkylation process engineers for over a decade and actively participates in Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) leadership within ExxonMobil.