SHEL Shell plc

By Kyle Morris

Shell PLC said Thursday that it has appointed Wael Sawan as its next chief executive, effective Jan. 1.

The energy group said that Mr. Sawan will replace Ben van Beurden, who will continue working as adviser to the board until June 30, after which he will leave the company.

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September 15, 2022 02:24 ET (06:24 GMT)

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