Sze Lee Kuek
About Sze Lee Kuek
Sze Lee Kuek is the Technical Group Lead for Gas Processing Technology at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in fractionation and distillation technologies within the oil and gas industry.
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Sze Lee Kuek holds the title of Technical Group Lead for Gas Processing Technology at ExxonMobil. In this role, Kuek oversees the execution of strategic initiatives and manages a team of nine engineers while providing support to clients globally.
Gas Processing Technology at ExxonMobil
Sze Lee Kuek is currently serving as the Technical Group Lead for Gas Processing Technology at ExxonMobil since 2021. In this capacity, Kuek is responsible for managing and leading a team of nine engineers, implementing strategic initiatives for Gas Treating technology across ExxonMobil refineries worldwide, and providing mentorship and training to engineers supporting global operations.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Prior to his current role, Sze Lee Kuek held various positions at ExxonMobil. From 2019 to 2021, Kuek worked as a Fractionation Complex Engineer in Baytown, Texas. In 2019, he was an Advanced Process Engineer in Houston, Texas. Between 2018 and 2019, Kuek served as a Business Model Redesign Engineer, working across Malaysia, Canada, and the USA. From 2015 to 2018, he was a Performance Monitoring & Analysis Engineer based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Educational Background
Sze Lee Kuek holds an Executive MBA from the Quantic School of Business and Technology, where he studied Data Analytics, Entrepreneurship, and strategic leadership and thinking from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he earned a Masters of Engineering in Chemical Engineering with First class honors from the University of Nottingham, which he attended from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, Kuek completed A Levels in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry at HELP University from 2009 to 2011, and attained SPM-equivalent qualifications with 9 A's from Chong Hwa Independent High School between 2005 and 2009.
Industry Experience
Sze Lee Kuek has extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, particularly in fractionation and distillation technologies. He has over five years of experience in these technical areas and has utilized data analytics tools to drive business decisions in chemical plant manufacturing businesses. Kuek's industry journey includes internships and roles at various companies such as ERM: Environmental Resources Management, Elite Testing and Services (M) Sdn Bhd, and DM Cekap Sdn Bhd.