Roland Parrott
About Roland Parrott
Roland Parrott is the European Retail Digital Technology Operations Manager at ExxonMobil and an Inclusion & Diversity Champion, with a background in leading digital transformations and promoting diversity initiatives.
Current Title at ExxonMobil
Roland Parrott serves as the European Retail Digital Technology Operations Manager at ExxonMobil. He has held this role in Leatherhead, UK, since 2018.
Inclusion & Diversity Champion at ExxonMobil
In addition to his role in digital technology operations, Roland Parrott has been the Inclusion & Diversity Champion at ExxonMobil since 2015. This role involves promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives within the organization.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Roland Parrott holds an MSc from the University of Bristol, where he studied from 1997 to 2000. Additionally, he earned an MA and BA (Hons) from the University of Cambridge, completing his studies there from 1994 to 1997.
Co-Founder of UK LGBT+ Employee Resource Group at ExxonMobil
Roland Parrott co-founded ExxonMobil’s UK LGBT+ employee resource group. This initiative supports the company's commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment.
Key Projects and Initiatives
Roland Parrott has managed several significant projects at ExxonMobil. He implemented mobile payment solutions across a network of over 6500 fuel stations in Europe. He also transitioned project delivery methods from waterfall to agile. Additionally, he has focused on resolving technical debt in retail IT systems for Esso Europe, ensuring the organization's technological robustness.