John Whelan
John Whelan has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Imperial Oil, succeeding Brad Corson. Whelan brings extensive experience from his previous role as ExxonMobil Canada’s upstream senior vice president, and has a long history with the company, having started his career in 1988 with Exxon.
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John Whelan is the CEO of Imperial Oil Ltd.
Suncor reports record production in 2025 despite weak oil prices
Canada· 2026-02-04
John Whelan, Imperial’s chief executive officer, discussed the restructuring plan in a statement.
Imperial Oil to cut workforce by 20% by end of 2027Canada· 2025-09-30John Whelan has been running Vanhalla – Camping Heaven, a blog and resource for motorhome enthusiasts, since before the pandemic.
as Ireland’s campervan culture explodes, problems arise – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-05-25
John Whelan is the new CEO of Imperial Oil who does not expect changes in the company's approach to mergers and acquisitions.
MEG Energy could attract higher offers in wake of Strathcona’s $5.9-billion bid, analysts sayCanada· 2025-05-21
John Whelan, the family’s solicitor, stated that they have made an application to the Attorney General for an inquest.
Family ask attorney general to order an inquest following settlement of High Court case over woman’s death – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-20
Incoming CEO John Whelan takes the reins on May 8, when Mr. Corson retires.
Imperial Oil CEO says company can weather trade war’s economic turmoilCanada· 2025-04-18
Incoming CEO John Whelan is expected to address the market on strategic priorities during the company’s April investor day event.
Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgradesCanada· 2025-02-24
John Whelan will take over as CEO of Imperial Oil after Brad Corson's retirement.
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Thursday - and whyCanada· 2025-02-14
