The role of chief scientist was created to reinforce the Shell commitment to science, technology and innovation. Each chief scientist has internationally recognised expertise in individual fields. They deliver innovative technology that has a strong impact on wider business development.
Willem Schulte
Shell Chief Scientist Reservoir Engineering
After 28 years in reservoir engineering, Willem says he still has itchy fingers to dig deep and dream up solutions for any problem, especially in the science of subsurface flow. Willem is currently Chairman of the European Symposium for Improved Oil Recovery.