Malcolm Brinded

Responsibilities

• Exploration 
• Commercial/ New Business Development
• Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
• Venture Management (Production & Technical)
• Stakeholder Management
• Sustainable Development

Regional responsibilities

• Australia
• Brunei
• Malaysia
• Middle East
• Nigeria
• North Africa
• UK

Malcolm Brinded became Executive Director of the Upstream International business (which is currently under formation) with effect from July 1, 2009.

He joined Shell after graduating in Engineering from Cambridge University and has worked for Shell companies in Brunei, the Netherlands, Oman and the UK. In 1998 he became Managing Director of Shell UK Exploration and Production - responsible for a fifth of the country’s offshore oil and gas business - and from 1999 until 2002 he was Shell Country Chairman in the UK. He continues as a member of the Royal Dutch Shell plc Board, a role he has held since its formation in 2004, and was a member of the Boards of the two former parent companies since 2002. From March 2004 until his current appointment, he was Executive Director in charge of Exploration & Production.

Malcolm is a Fellow of the Institutions of Civil and Mechanical Engineers and of the Royal Academy of Engineering. He is a member of the Nigerian President’s Honorary International Investor Council and a Trustee of the Emirates Foundation and the International Business Leaders Forum. He is also the Chairman of the Shell Foundation. In 2002 he was appointed CBE for services to the UK oil and gas industry.

Personal

Malcolm, a British national, was born in 1953.  He is married to Carola and has three sons.

Note: the organisational changes resulting from the reallocation of responsibilities reflected above are subject to consultation with staff representative bodies, as appropriate.