Robin Clowes
About Robin Clowes
Robin Clowes is the Business Development Manager for Carbon Capture & Storage at ExxonMobil, overseeing regions including Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. He has a diverse background in asset management, planning, and engineering, with a strong educational foundation in natural sciences and petroleum engineering.
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Robin Clowes is the Business Development Manager for Carbon Capture and Storage at ExxonMobil, covering Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Robin Clowes currently holds the position of Business Development Manager – Carbon Capture & Storage (Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia Pacific) at ExxonMobil, based in London, United Kingdom. In this role since 2019, he is responsible for overseeing and advancing ExxonMobil's efforts in carbon capture and storage across these key regions.
Past Roles at ExxonMobil
Robin Clowes has held several significant roles at ExxonMobil. From 2015 to 2019, he served as the Asset Manager for the North Caspian Sea - Future Growth Projects in Astana, Kazakhstan. Before that, from 2010 to 2015, he was the Asset Manager for the North Caspian Sea - Kashagan Phase 1 Project in Houston, Texas. He also worked as the Americas Planner for Planning and Business Analysis in Houston (2009-2010), and as the Global Volumes Coordinator for Planning and Business Analysis (2008-2009). From 2005 to 2008, he was the Reservoir and Subsurface Engineering Supervisor in Luanda, Angola. Earlier, he served as a Reservoir Engineer in Stavanger Area, Norway (2004-2005), and as a Petroleum Engineer/Production Supervisor from 1996 to 2004 in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
Academic Background
Robin Clowes has a solid academic foundation in the sciences and engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance from the University of Cambridge, completed between 1991 and 1994. Prior to that, he earned a Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences from the same institution, having studied from 1988 to 1991. Clowes also achieved a Master’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering from Imperial College London, which he attended from 1994 to 1995.