J.R. Hand
About J.R. Hand
J.R. Hand is a Marine Field Engineer and Marine Synthetic Business Manager at ExxonMobil with over 38 years of experience in the Marine and Power Industry.
Current Title and Role
J.R. Hand is currently working at ExxonMobil as a Marine Field Engineer and Marine Synthetic Business Manager. In this role, he focuses on direct and indirect technical support as well as lubricant analysis. His extensive responsibilities involve covering various sectors within the marine industry.
Past Positions and Experience
J.R. Hand formerly held the position of Marine Lubricants Territory Manager for the Gulf of Mexico at ExxonMobil from 2002 to 2016. His previous roles have included working at Alfa Laval Inc. as an After Sales Manager from 1982 to 2001. Throughout his career, he has garnered extensive experience in the Offshore, GT Power Generation, and Marine industries.
Educational Background
J.R. Hand studied at Texas A&M University Galveston Campus, where he achieved his degree in Marine Engineering (MARE) from 1977 to 1981. This educational foundation has contributed significantly to his long-term career in the Marine and Power Industry.
Expertise and Industry Experience
With over 38 years of experience in the Marine and Power Industry, J.R. Hand has developed significant expertise. His experience encompasses the Inland & Coastal and Deep Sea sectors. Over the years, he has undertaken multiple roles, including U.S. Synthetics Business Manager at ExxonMobil, demonstrating a broad understanding of both technical and business aspects of the industry.
Technical and Analytical Focus
In his current role at ExxonMobil, J.R. Hand places a strong emphasis on technical support and lubricant analysis. His work addresses both direct and indirect technical challenges, ensuring that operations within the marine industry maintain high standards of performance and reliability.