Somnath Sinha
About Somnath Sinha
Somnath Sinha is a Reservoir Supervisor at ExxonMobil, currently working on the Sakhalin-1 project. He has extensive experience in reservoir engineering and has held various roles at ExxonMobil and The Ohio State University.
Current Role and Responsibilities at ExxonMobil
Somnath Sinha is currently serving as a Reservoir Supervisor for the Sakhalin-1 project with ExxonMobil. Based in Spring, TX, United States, he has been involved in this role since 2019. His work involves overseeing reservoir management and optimization for one of the largest oil and gas projects in the world. His expertise contributes significantly to the strategic development and operational success of Sakhalin-1.
Past Experience at ExxonMobil
Before his current role, Somnath Sinha worked as an Energy & Technology Advisor in Corporate Strategic Planning at ExxonMobil Corporation from 2016 to 2018. Based in Irving, Texas, he played a crucial part in advising on technological advancements and strategic planning for energy initiatives. His role involved close collaboration with various departments to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of ExxonMobil's operations.
Graduate Research Associate at The Ohio State University
From 2003 to 2008, Somnath Sinha was a Graduate Research Associate at The Ohio State University. During this time, he conducted significant research in Chemical Engineering, contributing to the academic community and participating in multiple projects. His work in this role laid the foundational expertise that he later applied in his industry career.
Educational Background
Somnath Sinha has an extensive educational background. He earned a PhD in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University (2003-2008) along with a Master of Applied Statistics (2005-2007) and an MS in Chemical Engineering (2003-2008). Additionally, he completed a BE in Chemical Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University (1999-2003). He further expanded his leadership skills by completing the General Leadership Program at Thunderbird School of Global Management in 2018 and the Enterprise Leadership Program at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.