Rex Tillerson
Rex Wayne Tillerson is an American energy executive and former diplomat who served as the 69th United States secretary of state from 2017 to 2018 in the first administration of Donald Trump. From 2006 to 2016, he was chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of ExxonMobil.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Wichita Falls
- Educated at
- University of Texas at AustinTejas Club
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of Friendship🏆 Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown firstWorks & Publications
No works or publications documented yet.
Timeline
1952
Born
Birth
Influenced By
Thinkers whose ideas shaped Rex's philosophy
No known influences documented.
Influenced
Thinkers whose work was shaped by Rex's ideas
No influenced thinkers documented yet.
Source Attribution
Information about Rex Tillerson is sourced from curated knowledge bases and cross-referenced for accuracy. Influence relationships are scored by thematic overlap and historical plausibility.
Related Thinkers
See all →Explore Further
Related Quotes
"Please realize that the first duty of newspaper men is the get the news and PRINT THE NEWS."
— William Randolph Hearst"He was never sophisticated. His loyalty to the causes he felt near to his heart, his disarming sincerity, h…"
— V. V. Giri"Well, I don’t enjoy running for president. I’m running for president because I don’t know of anybody around…"
— Mike Gravel"The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people … have uttered fals…"
— William Cobbett"Everybody has an angle."
— Steven Crowder"he trade of Africa...is a motive for preventing territory from falling into the hands of other Powers, that…"
— Robert Gascoyne-Cecil