Shell Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Wael Sawan

Chief executive officer

US$10.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage17.6%
CEO tenure2yrs
CEO ownership0.004%
Management average tenure2.4yrs
Board average tenure4.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Shell Is A Great Integrated Oil Company

Dec 26

Shell: U.K. Upstream Merger Is A Good Sign For Shell And A Bad One For The U.K.

Dec 06

Shell: Take The Time To Consider This Given The Strong Earnings Report

Nov 01

Shell's Upcoming Earnings: A Beat Seems Likely, Don't Expect A Surging Share Price

Oct 25

Shell: The Outlook Underwhelms (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 12

Shell Is Transitioning Back To Being An Oil And Gas Producer

Aug 21

Shell: Well On Track To Deliver On CMD Sprint

Aug 10

Shell Stock Has A Nice European Discount

Jul 19

Shell: Single-Digit P/E With Share-Price Momentum, A FCF Stalwart

Jul 10

Shell Is On The Right Track

Jun 18

Shell: Strong Q1 Blows Estimates Out Of The Water

May 27

3 Reasons Shell Remains A Buy

May 12

Shell: LNG Leadership Makes For An Attractive Risk/Reward

Mar 28

Shell: Higher Reserve And An Attractive Valuation

Mar 22

Shell: Earnings Report Is More Positive Than Not

Feb 03

Shell Is Refocusing The Future Of The Firm

Jan 18

Shell: Lower Oil Prices Hurt, But Shares Still A Bargain With A High Yield

Jan 11

OPEC+ Decision Will Likely Support Shell Earnings

Dec 06

Shell: A Buy Near Its All-Time High

Nov 05

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Wael Sawan's remuneration changed compared to Shell's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$16b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$18b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$18b

Dec 31 2023US$10mUS$2m

US$19b

Compensation vs Market: Wael's total compensation ($USD10.12M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.87M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Wael's compensation with company performance.


CEO

Wael Sawan (50 yo)

2yrs

Tenure

US$10,121,999

Compensation

Mr. Wael Sawan serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Shell plc (Formerly known as Royal Dutch Shell plc) since January 01, 2023. Mr. Sawan served as Upstream Director at Royal Dutch Shell p...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Wael Sawan
CEO & Director2yrsUS$10.12m0.0043%
$ 8.3m
Sinead Gorman
CFO & Director2.8yrsUS$4.92m0.0017%
$ 3.2m
Robin Mooldijk
Director of Projects & Technology1.5yrsno datano data
Tjerk Huysinga
Executive Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Philippa Bounds
Legal Director1.5yrsno datano data
Rachel Solway
Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officerless than a yearno datano data
Graham van't Hoff
Executive Vice President of Chemicals12yrsno datano data
Stephanie Boyde
Executive VP of Remuneration & HR Operations11.3yrsno datano data
Huibert Vigeveno
Downstream9.4yrsno datano data
Steve Hill
Executive Vice President of Shell Energyno datano datano data
Brian Eggleston
Executive Vice President of Finance Downstreamno datano datano data
Frank Lemmink
Executive Vice President of Finance Integrated Gasno datano datano data

2.4yrs

Average Tenure

53.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SHEL's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Wael Sawan
CEO & Director2yrsUS$10.12m0.0043%
$ 8.3m
Sinead Gorman
CFO & Director2.8yrsUS$4.92m0.0017%
$ 3.2m
Ann Godbehere
Independent Non-Executive Director6.7yrsUS$321.25k0.00016%
$ 311.0k
Neil Andrew Carson
Independent Non-Executive Director5.6yrsUS$232.02k0.00026%
$ 505.4k
Catherine Hughes
Independent Non-Executive Director7.6yrsUS$305.95k0.00090%
$ 1.7m
Dick Boer
Deputy Chair & Senior Independent Director4.7yrsUS$270.26k0.00016%
$ 311.0k
Andrew Mackenzie
Independent Chairman of the Board4.3yrsUS$1.00m0.00058%
$ 1.1m
Jane Lute
Independent Non-Executive Director3.7yrsUS$253.69k0.00012%
$ 233.3k
Swee Chen Goh
Chairman of Shell Companies in Singaporeno datano datano data
Abraham Schot
Independent Non-Executive Director4.3yrsUS$210.34kno data
Charles Roxburgh
Independent Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUS$163.18k0.000080%
$ 155.5k
Leena Srivastava
Independent Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUS$152.98kno data

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

64.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SHEL's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 23:58
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Shell plc is covered by 77 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Thijs BerkelderABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Alejandro AcostaAlezor Research
Alexandre AndlauerAlphaValue