Mick Neal
About Mick Neal
Mick Neal is the EAME Conventional & LNG O&G IT Manager at ExxonMobil, with a long tenure in various IT management roles within the company.
Current Position at ExxonMobil
Mick Neal currently holds the position of EAME Conventional & LNG O&G IT Manager at ExxonMobil. This role involves managing IT functions related to conventional oil and gas operations and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects across the EAME (Europe, Africa, and Middle East) region. Mick has been in this role since 2021, bringing a wealth of experience to the table.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Before his current role, Mick Neal served in several key positions at ExxonMobil. From 2016 to 2021, he was the Technology Center Manager. In 2016, he briefly worked as an IT Manager in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Before that, from 2009 to 2016, he served as an IT Program Manager in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. From 2002 to 2009, he was a Senior IT Project Manager based in Houston, Texas. He also held the role of IT Business Manager from 1999 to 2002 in London, UK.
Educational Background
Mick Neal studied at Nottingham University, where he completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics with Engineering. His technical background in mathematics and engineering has provided a solid foundation for his various IT management roles.
Experience in IT Program Management
Mick Neal’s extensive experience includes his role as IT Program Manager at ExxonMobil from 2009 to 2016. Based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, he was responsible for overseeing IT programs that supported the company's operations in the region. His work included managing large-scale IT projects and ensuring the alignment of IT initiatives with business goals.
IT Project Management Experience
Between 2002 and 2009, Mick Neal served as the Senior IT Project Manager at ExxonMobil in Houston, Texas. During this period, he led multiple IT projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions that met the company’s needs. His role required strong project management skills and the ability to work closely with both technical and business stakeholders.