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LIST OF CEOS OF SHELL

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• Jeroen van der Veer (2004 - 2009)
• Peter Voser (2009 - 2013)
• Ben van Beurden (2014 - 2022)
• Wael Sawan (2023-present)

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*Note, there has only been four CEOs in Shell’s history, prior leaders had the title of Chairman.

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JEROEN VAN DER VEER

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Jeroen van der Veer led Royal Dutch Shell as CEO from 2004 to 2009, leading the company through a period marked by accounting disclosures that had shaken investor confidence.

He later served as a non-executive Director until 2013.

His leadership earned him a position on Philips' supervisory board and a knighthood from the Dutch monarchy.

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PETER VOSER

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As Shell's CEO from 2009-2013, Peter Voser cut costs and grew oil reserves by 2.5 billion barrels.

His major misstep was an unsuccessful US shale investment, though he maintained stable company leadership overall.

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BEN VAN BEURDEN

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Ben van Beurden led Shell as CEO from 2014 to 2022, capping his 40-year c