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Alexander (Alex) Dodds became the President & General Manager of ExxonMobil Qatar Inc. (EMQI) on August 1st 2006. Prior to joining EMQI, Mr. Dodds was the Managing Director of RasGas and a Director of the Company since January 26th, 2005. He was also the President of ExxonMobil Canada Limited (July 2003 to November 2004) responsible for all activities related to ExxonMobil’s operated and non-operated oil and gas production on the East Coast of Canada.

Mr. Dodds has over 24 years experience in the oil and gas sector of which 20 years have been with ExxonMobil and its affiliates. In addition to working in Qatar and Canada, he has worked in Brazil, UK North Sea, USA, Europe and Indonesia. Mr. Dodds holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland.