{"60393":{"#nid":"60393","#data":{"type":"event","title":"The ConocoPhillips\/C.J. \u201cPete\u201d Silas Program in Ethics and Leadership Lecture","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMichael J. Dolan, Senior VP of Exxon Mobil Corporation, presents \u201cEngineering Success through Ethical Leadership\u0022 as the keynote lecturer for the Fall 2010 \nConocoPhillips\/C. J. \u201cPete\u201d Silas Program in Ethics and Leadership. \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPROGRAM HISTORY\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIn recognition of the outstanding career achievements of Georgia Tech chemical engineering graduate C. J. \u201cPete\u201d Silas, The Phillips Petroleum Foundation awarded a grant to the School of Chemical \u0026amp; Biomolecular Engineering to develop the ConocoPhillips\/C. J. \u201cPete\u201d Silas Program in Ethics and Leadership. Ethics, leadership, and quality, founded on the basics of strong communication skills and professionalism, are regarded as essential components of an engineering education. This program spotlights the importance of ethics and leadership by focusing on technical and business decisions that have ethical ramifications. These topics and related areas are integrated into the required chemical engineering courses and are addressed in an annual public symposium with prominent industrialists and ethicists leading discussions on current issues of technology and ethics.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMICHAEL J. DOLAN\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMichael J. Dolan is senior vice president of Exxon Mobil Corporation in Irving, Texas.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMr. Dolan joined Mobil Oil Corporation in 1980 at the Paulsboro, New Jersey, research laboratory. Over the next 13 years, he worked in a variety of engineering and managerial positions supporting Mobil\u2019s worldwide refineries.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHe joined Mobil\u2019s worldwide petrochemicals division in 1993 in Houston, Texas. \u003Cbr \/\u003EMr. Dolan progressed through a variety of strategic planning and business management positions in the aromatics, olefins, and polyethylene businesses before becoming vice president and general manager for petrochemicals in the Americas in 1998.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EFollowing the Exxon and Mobil merger, in 2000 Mr. Dolan became the Middle East and Africa regional director of ExxonMobil Chemical Company located in Brussels, Belgium. In 2001, he moved to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where he served as executive vice president for ExxonMobil Saudi Arabia. He returned to the United States in 2003 as deputy to the president of ExxonMobil Refining and Supply Company in Fairfax, Virginia.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFrom September 2004, he was president of ExxonMobil Chemical Company and vice president of Exxon Mobil Corporation until his appointment as senior vice president of the Corporation in April 2008.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMr. Dolan is a Member of the Board of the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, the U.S.-China Business Council, and the American Petroleum Institute. He is on the Board of Trustees of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester, Massachusetts. 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Gilmartin \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Merck \u0026amp; Company, Inc. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Cstrong\u003ERobert W. Galvin \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        Chairman of the Executive Committee of Motorola, Inc. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Cstrong\u003EShaun F. O\u2019Malley \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        Chairman Emeritus and Chairman of the Ethics Resource Center of Pricewaterhouse, LLP \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Cstrong\u003EC.J. \u201cPete\u201d Silas\u003C\/strong\u003E \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Phillips Petroleum Company\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMichael J. 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