Pinkert Benjamin
About Pinkert Benjamin
Pinkert Benjamin is the EMEA Basestocks & Specialties Pricing Manager at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in various marketing and procurement roles within the company.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Pinkert Benjamin currently serves as the EMEA Basestocks & Specialties Pricing Manager at ExxonMobil. Based in Brussels, Belgium, he has held this position since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing pricing across various geographies, products, and customer segments, aiming to maximize revenue within the division.
Previous Positions at ExxonMobil
Before his current role, Pinkert Benjamin has held various positions at ExxonMobil over the years. He served as the Global Marketing Talent Manager for 11 months in Houston, Texas. Prior to that, he was the North America Mobil 1 & Mobil Super Brand Manager for 1 year in Houston. From 2015 to 2017, he worked as the Global Internal Communications Manager, and from 2011 to 2015, he was the EMEA Mobil 1 Brand Manager based in Brussels. He also held roles such as EMEA Retail Marketing Advisor, Global Strategic Procurement Planning Advisor, EMEA Sourcing Specialist Marketing, and Central Europe Procurement Advisor spanning different regions like Brussels, Washington D.C., and Hamburg.
Educational Background
Pinkert Benjamin completed his higher education at the Academy Of Business Administration in Hamburg, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics with a focus on Marketing from 1994 to 1997. He attended high school at Gymnasium Neu Wulmstorf from 1986 to 1994, studying English and German. He also spent a year at Thousand Oaks, California, for his junior class in high school from 1990 to 1991.
Experience in Marketing and Brand Management
Throughout his career at ExxonMobil, Pinkert Benjamin has developed and executed integrated Above-the-Line (ATL) and Below-the-Line (BTL) campaigns for the Mobil1 brand. His work included TV, digital, and social creative content, as well as PR and sponsorship activation with partners like Formula 1, NASCAR, and NBA. He successfully launched new products and packaging innovations, setting research priorities and engaging in projects related to segmentation, brand positioning, and purchase journey analysis.
Cross-Cultural and Multinational Collaboration
Pinkert Benjamin enjoys working across different cultures and internal functions. He has collaborated closely with sales, field marketing, technology, and manufacturing teams. He has managed and mentored teams of up to seven people, focusing on their skill development through feedback and coaching. His experience spans diverse markets, including the US, Canada, Russia, Egypt, and Western Europe, where he implemented various marketing plans.