Daniel Mason retired from Exxon Mobil in 2006, after more than 30 years with the company. His last position at Exxon Mobil was as a Manager for Process Control for all Exxon Mobil Refineries, of which there are more than 40. He led a group of global experts that were responsible for developing, testing, and certifying a new Process Control Infrastructure for refining and also enabled system rollout across the company (Refining and Chemicals).  He holds a patent in Process Monitoring Technology and was a member of a 6-person team that assessed next generation options for “refining of the future,” including new control schemes and enhanced automation.

Mason holds a degree in mechanical engineering from New Mexico State University where he focused on Solar Power. Mason lives in Keene, Essex County, and in addition to serving on ANCA’s board, he is on the board of East Branch Friends of the Arts.