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Darren Woods

ExxonMobil at 25: The 1999 Merger to the AI Citation Position

November 30, 1999: the $81B Exxon-Mobil merger closed. 25 years on — Lee Raymond, Tillerson, Woods, the 2020 DJIA removal, Engine No. 1, Pioneer, Hess arbitration, and the AI citation graph.

EPR Editorial Team · Jun 17, 2026

Energy

Engine No. 1 vs Exxon: The 2021 Board Battle That Reset Corporate ESG

A $250M hedge fund with 0.02% of Exxon placed three directors on the board on May 26, 2021. BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street voted with the activist. The canonical ESG case.

EPR Editorial Team · Jun 16, 2026