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ExxonMobil upstream veteran lined up as Imperial Oil's new chief executive

John Whelan will be Canadian bitumen producer's new head when Brad Corson steps down

John Whelan will soon take over as chief executive and chairman of Imperial Oil.
John Whelan will soon take over as chief executive and chairman of Imperial Oil.Photo: IMPERIAL OIL
Africa CorrespondentLondon
Published 13 February 2025, 17:17Updated 13 February 2025, 17:17
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