Jorge Catumbela
About Jorge Catumbela
Jorge Catumbela is a Senior Tax Attorney at ExxonMobil, managing U.S. Tax Planning matters for the company's global Upstream portfolio since March 2019.
Professional Role at ExxonMobil
Jorge Catumbela currently holds the position of Senior Tax Attorney at ExxonMobil. He has been in this role since March 2019, operating out of Houston, Texas. His key responsibilities include managing U.S. Tax Planning matters for ExxonMobil’s Upstream portfolio on a global scale. He also supports the resolution of local country tax issues for the company's operations worldwide.
Career at Chevron
Before his current role at ExxonMobil, Jorge Catumbela worked at Chevron in Angola. He served as a Senior Tax Advisor from 2016 to 2019 and as a Tax Advisor from 2015 to 2016. During his tenure at Chevron, he gained valuable experience in tax advisory and played a crucial role in the company's taxation strategies and compliance activities.
Educational Background
Jorge Catumbela has an extensive educational background. He earned a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Tax Law/Taxation from Boston University School of Law from 2012 to 2013. Prior to that, he completed his Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management at Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business from 2011 to 2012. He also holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Texas Tech University School of Law, achieved between 2009 and 2012. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Accounting from Southwestern Adventist University, obtained from 2006 to 2009.
Early Career and Volunteer Work
Jorge Catumbela's career began with roles that helped shape his expertise in tax law and business. He worked as an International Tax Senior Consultant at Deloitte in Greater Pittsburgh Area from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he volunteered as an attorney at Greater Boston Legal Services from 2012 to 2013 and served as a Student-Attorney at the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic in the Lubbock, Texas Area from 2011 to 2012.