PEOPLE MOVES SIR ANDREW MACKENZIE FROM: BHP BILLITON TO: SHELL WAS: GROUP CEO NOW: CHAIRMAN Sir Andrew Mackenzie, former BHP CEO and BP veteran, succeeds Charles Holliday as Shell Chairman on May 18, after joining the company’s board in October 2020. He transformed and simplified BHP, leading the South32 demerger and other asset sales, to focus on the safe and sustainable production of high quality orebodies. During a 22-year career with BP, he held several senior posts, including Chief Reservoir Engineer, which holds overall responsibility for oil and gas reserves. Mackenzie has received numerous awards, including the Geological Society of London's 2002 Aberconway Medal for his contributions to our understanding of the formation and entrapment of oil.
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“I look forward to working with Ben van Beurden and the Board to profitably accelerate Shell's transition into a netzero emissions energy business that continues to generate substantial value for shareholders, customers and communities alike”
