UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For November 2015
Commission File Number: 1-32575
Royal Dutch Shell plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
England and Wales
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
30, Carel van Bylandtlaan, 2596 HR The Hague
The Netherlands
Tel No: (011 31 70) 377 9111
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Appointment of Maarten Wetselaar as Integrated Gas Director
The Hague, 3 November 2015 - Royal Dutch Shell plc (“Shell”) today announces the appointment of Maarten Wetselaar Integrated Gas Director with effect from January 1st, 2016.
Integrated Gas in Shell has grown into a business that generated $11 billion of cash flow per year average over the last three years, compared to $2 billion in 2009. Integrated Gas is now being established as stand-alone organisation in Shell, reflecting both its enlarged scale and investment potential. In this new role, Maarten will become a member of the Executive Committee of Shell.
Notes to editors
Maarten is a Dutch national and currently Executive Vice President of Integrated Gas, a business he leads from Singapore. He joined Shell in 1995 and has held a variety of Financial, Commercial and General Management roles in Downstream, Trading and Upstream. Maarten has been based in the Netherlands, Brazil, Ghana, Dubai, Moscow, and Singapore over the course of his career. He holds a Master degree in Economics from Groningen University and a Post Doctorate Controllers degree from VU University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. In his new role Maarten will be based in the Netherlands at Shell headquarters. He is married with three children.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
| Royal Dutch Shell plc | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| By: | /s/ MCM Brandjes | |||
| Name: | MCM Brandjes | |||
| Title: | Company Secretary | |||
Date: November 4, 2015