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Phil Parker
General Manager New Business Development and Technology Commercialisation
Phil joined Shell Chemicals in August 1980 with a Masters degree in Chemistry from Oxford University. After early assignments in the polypropylene and industrial chemicals businesses, he moved into the higher olefins and derivatives business, becoming Business Manager in Asia Pacific in 1992, based in Singapore.
In 1996, Phil moved back to London to become Strategy and Planning Manager for the styrene monomer/propylene oxide business, before later becoming Global Business Manager for propylene oxide and urethanes.
Phil then spent time as Project Manager Customer Fulfilment, before moving back to Singapore in 2003 to assume the role of Deputy Managing Director at the Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCS) manufacturing plant.
In April 2007, Phil moved to Qatar to lead the Shell Chemicals business development activities in the Middle East before returning to Singapore in January 2010 to assume his current role as General Manager New Business Development and Technology Commercialisation. Phil is married with two grown up sons and three step-children. His interests include golf, soccer, singing and running.