UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 8-K



CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934




Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  February 24, 2012


Exxon Mobil Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




New Jersey

1-2256

13-5409005

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)




5959 LAS COLINAS BOULEVARD, IRVING, TEXAS 75039-2298

          (Address of principal executive offices)                                            (Zip Code)



 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (972) 444-1000





 

 

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


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Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers



(d)

At its meeting on February 24, 2012, the registrant's Board of Directors elected Henrietta H. Fore as a nonemployee director effective February 29, 2012.  Ms. Fore is currently chairman and chief executive officer of Holsman International, an investment and management company.  Ms. Fore was appointed to the registrant's Board Affairs and Public Issues and Contribution Committees and will also be an alternate member of the registrant's Executive Committee.  


In accordance with existing terms of the registrant’s Restricted Stock Plan for Nonemployee Directors, Ms. Fore will be granted 8,000 shares of restricted stock of the Corporation effective on her election as a director, and will thereafter be entitled to the same annual compensation as the registrant’s other nonemployee directors.  See the information under “Director Compensation” on page 22 of the registrant’s proxy statement dated April 13, 2011, for additional information.





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SIGNATURE





Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.




EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION



Date: February 29, 2012

By:

/s/ Patrick T. Mulva

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Name:

Patrick T. Mulva

Title:

Vice President, Controller and

Principal Accounting Officer





























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