David Spicer
Spicer, D.
In 1978 David Spicer received his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, with Honors, from the University of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. In 1979 he joined the Altona Petrochemical Company, a 50/50 Exxon/Mobil joint-venture ethylene plant near Melbourne, Australia. Throughout his career David has worked in a variety of plant support, technology development & commercialization, project design and project start-up roles across ExxonMobil’s olefins business. Over this period David has lived in Australia, New Jersey, Texas and France, and has spent time at ExxonMobil’s other olefins production locations. David has authored a number of patents in the fields of cracking furnace design, burner design and olefins plant configuration. He currently holds the position of Chief Engineer-Olefins in the ExxonMobil Technology & Engineering Company.