Rawl, Lawrence G.

Rawl, Lawrence G.
▪ 2006

      American business executive (b. May 4, 1928, Lyndhurst, N.J.—d. Feb. 13, 2005, Fort Worth, Texas), served as chairman and chief executive officer of Exxon Corp. from 1987 to 1993. During his tenure Rawl consolidated the company's assets and enlarged its oil and gas reserves by exploring new drilling sites. He also directed the company through a public relations crisis when on March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez tanker struck a reef and spilled 257,000 bbl of crude oil in Prince William Sound, Alaska.

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