The Chief Executive Officer has final authority in all matters of management that are not within the duties and authorities of the Board or of the shareholders’ general meeting. The Executive Committee supports the Chief Executive Officer and implements all Board resolutions and supervises all management levels in Shell.
Executive Committee
The Royal Dutch Shell plc Executive Committee operates under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for Shell’s overall business and affairs.
Ben van Beurden
Ben van Beurden is Chief Executive Officer.
Jessica Uhl
Jessica Uhl is Chief Financial Officer.
John Abbott
John Abbott is Downstream Director.
Harry Brekelmans
Harry Brekelmans is Projects & Technology Director.
Ronan Cassidy
Ronan Cassidy is Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officer.
Donny Ching
Donny Ching is Legal Director.
Wael Sawan
Wael Sawan is Upstream Director.
Maarten Wetselaar
Maarten Wetselaar is Integrated Gas & New Energies Director.
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The Board of Directors meet to discuss reviews and reports on the business and plans of Royal Dutch Shell plc.
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Annual Reports and publications
The 2018 Annual Report and Form 20-F, the 2018 Sustainability Report and the 2018 Investors' Handbook are now available for online reading and as PDF download.
Media releases
All media releases published by Royal Dutch Shell plc this year, and archived releases from the past five years.