Dr. Sascha Rigol
About Dr. Sascha Rigol
Dr. Sascha Rigol is the Strategic Global Alliance Manager at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in various roles within the company and previous positions at Daimler AG.
Title at ExxonMobil
Dr. Sascha Rigol currently holds the position of Strategic Global Alliance Manager at ExxonMobil. He has been in this role since 2021, based in Hamburg, Germany. His responsibilities include managing and overseeing strategic global alliances for the company.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Before his current position, Dr. Sascha Rigol has served in various capacities at ExxonMobil. From 2019 to 2021, he was the Group Lead for E-Vehicle and Driveline Product Development while also managing the European Products Technology Center. Prior to that, between 2018 and 2019, he worked as the Global Product Line Manager for Commercial Vehicles. He has also served as the Global Product Offer Advisor for Commercial Vehicle Lubricants in 2017 and 2016, both in Hamburg, Germany and the company’s headquarters in Houston, Texas. Additionally, he held roles such as Global Automotive Products Technical Advisor and Business Development Advisor for Strategic Global Alliances.
Experience at Daimler AG
Dr. Sascha Rigol commenced his career at Daimler AG, where he worked from 2007 to 2012 in various capacities. He started as a Ph.D. Student in Group Research & Advanced Engineering, followed by a stint as a Product Manager for Engine Oils. He then moved on to become the Project Office Coordinator to the Chief Engineer for Cooperation Projects between Daimler, Renault, and Nissan. These roles provided him with a broad exposure to the automotive industry and research and development processes.
Educational Background
Dr. Sascha Rigol studied at the University of East London, where he completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering from 2008 to 2011. His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which has been instrumental in his various roles within the automotive and petroleum industries.