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Shell plc is the world's second largest public petroleum company and since 20 July 2005 its senior official has been its chairman. Until their amalgamation in 2005, the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company and the Shell Transport and Trading Company had separate leaders. From 1946 to 2005, an additional office was created to oversee their group of ...
Immediately after graduation, he started his career as a management accountant at Shell Malaysia Exploration & Production (SMEP) operating in Sarawak, Malaysia. Later he served at Sime Darby as a Senior Executive, Corporate Finance and became a Special Officer to the Group chief operating officer.
Van Beurden worked for Shell in a number of countries, including his native Netherlands, Turkey, Malaysia, United Kingdom and the United States. [1] [5] Van Beurden was an assistant to Shell chairman Phil Watts from 2002 to 2004, during which time Shell was embroiled in an accounting scandal where it had overstated its oil reserves. [6]
After joining Shell (her first post was as a regional geologist in the central and southern North Sea), [2] Powell worked in the UK, Angola, Malaysia, the Netherlands (she was appointed to head Shell's competitive intelligence team in 2000, and then became business advisor to the Shell's Upstream CEO), [2] a ground-breaking position at the time before business advisors were the norm.
Sir Andrew Stewart Mackenzie FRS [4] (born 20 December 1956 [5] [1]) is a Scottish businessman, who is the chairman of Shell plc and formerly CEO of BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining company. [6] He succeeded Marius Kloppers, on 10 May 2013, [3] [7] and was succeeded by Mike Henry, at the start of 2020.
Sir Mark Moody-Stuart KCMG (born 15 September 1940) is a British businessman, He was appointed non-executive chairman of Anglo American PLC [1] in 2001, serving until 2009. He has been chairman of Hermes Equity Ownership Services since 2009. [2] [3] He is a former chairman of Royal Dutch Shell and a director of HSBC Holdings and of Accenture.
He then held positions for Shell in various countries, including Sudan, Libya (when Muammar Gaddafi came to power), Dubai, Turkey and Nigeria (1977). [1] He was appointed chairman of Shell Transport and Trading Company in 1985. During his tenure, he quickly faced a sharp drop in oil prices from $30 to $10 a barrel.
His devotion to Shell could not be faulted and he wore a ring on his right hand which had been engraved with the Shell symbol, the pecten. Delivering the keynote address at the opening of the Shell Centre for Sustainability at Houston's Rice University in March 2003, [ 3 ] Watts spoke out forcefully in favour of Sustainable Development .