Henry Yu
About Henry Yu
Henry Yu is the AP Aromatics Senior Assistant Commercial Manager at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in various roles within the company and a background in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the National University of Singapore.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Henry Yu currently holds the position of AP Aromatics Senior Assistant Commercial Manager at ExxonMobil, a role he has been in since 2020. Based in Singapore, Henry is responsible for various commercial aspects of the company's aromatics business within the Asia-Pacific region. His role involves ensuring optimal integration and efficiency in product and feedstock operations.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Before his current role, Henry Yu has worked in several capacities at ExxonMobil. Between 2018 and 2020, he served as the Head of Section for Runplan Scheduling & Optimization (Olefins / Polyolefins). From 2017 to 2018, he led business change in control and integration projects. He was also the lead for AP Aromatics Feedstock & Product Optimization from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he has held positions as Head of Section in Reliability Engineering (2015-2016), Production Scheduler for Feedstock & Products (Refining) from 2012 to 2015, Process Engineer in Refining (2010-2012), and Sales & Pricing Analyst (2008-2010).
Military Service with Singapore Armed Forces
Henry Yu served in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) as Full Lieutenant (NS) and Deputy Officer Commanding (Military Police) from 2014 to 2020. Over his six-year tenure, he was responsible for various command and leadership roles within the military police unit, demonstrating his ability to manage and lead in high-stakes environments.
Educational Background
Henry Yu attended the National University of Singapore, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from 2004 to 2008. He graduated with the highest distinction in Chemical Engineering, highlighting his academic excellence and strong foundation in the field.
Passion and Expertise
Henry Yu has a strong passion for optimization and problem-solving within the Downstream Refining and Basic Chemicals business. His extensive experience in both manufacturing and commercial roles showcases his versatility and deep understanding of operations in these sectors. This combination of skills allows him to contribute effectively to various facets of the business, from process engineering to commercial management.