Rex Tillerson

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Rex Tillerson

Rex Tillerson is the CEO and USA chair of the US's largest gas producer Exxon Mobil.

In December 2016, Tillerson was nominated by president-elect Donald Trump to be secretary of state. [1]

Sued fracking company over site near his Texan home

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In an article about the case, business magazine Forbes noted, 'If anyone has a better nominee than Rex Tillerson for this month’s Hypocrite Hall of Fame I’d like to know who it is'. [2]

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Notes

  1. Michael D. Shear and Maggie Haberman, Rex Tillerson, Exxon C.E.O., chosen as secretary of state, NY Times, 12 December 2016, accessed 5 January 2017.
  2. Rick Ungar, Exxon CEO Profits Huge As America's Largest Natural Gas Producer-But Frack In His Own Backyard And He Sues!, Forbes.com, 22 February 2014, accessed same day