Background
Simon, J. Stephen was born in 1943 in Columbia, Missouri, United States.
Simon, J. Stephen was born in 1943 in Columbia, Missouri, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Duke University, 1965. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1967.
With Exxon United States of America, 1967, manager refinery Baton Rouge. Supply and transportation manager Esso Europe, London, Esso United States of America. Executive assistant to the president Exxon Corporation.
General manager Esso Caribbean and Central American, Coral Gables, Florida. President Esso Italiana, Rome. Executive vice president Exxon Company International, 1997—1999.
President ExxonMobil Refining and Supply Company, 1999—2004. Vice president ExxonMobil Corporation, 1999—2004, senior vice president, 2004—2008. Board directors ExxonMobil Corporation, 2006—2008, American Petroleum Institute.
Member Kellogg advisory board Northwestern University. Board visitors, president council Duke University School Engineering. Past board director National Association of Manufacturers.
Served in United States Army.
Volunteer United Way. Member governance committee National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering. Board director United States-China Business Council.
Member of Sigma Chi Fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa Society.
Son of Bachelor of Divinity and Joan Simon. Married Susan Simon; 3 children.