Director – Energy and Green House Gas, Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company
San Antonio, TX
BSME 1979, UMR
MS Eng Mgt 1980, UMR
Upon graduating from UMR, Matt began his career in Chicago with Standard Oil of Indiana/Amoco, and for 18 years served in various engineering, maintenance, and operational positions from Virginia to California, and North Dakota to Texas. In 1998 Matt was Operations Manager at Amoco’s Salt Lake City Refinery when Amoco merged with BP. For the next two years, Matt was based out the BP corporate office in London, England, providing refining operation support. In 2001 Matt became an employee of Tesoro as a Tech Manager. His current responsibilities are Energy management, including efficiencies in Tesoro’s refineries, as well as GHG knowledge and applications, working from Tesoro’s corporate headquarters in San Antonio.
Over the years Matt has been involved in many industry groups, including National Petrochemical & Refining Association, NPRA, Western States Petroleum Association, WSPA, and is a past president of Utah Association of Energy Users, UAE.