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Beirut-born Wael Sawan will replace Dutchman Ben van Beurden, who will step down at the end of 2022 after spending nearly 40 years at the British company

Brent crude oil fell 3% on Thursday on expectations of weaker demand and a strong US dollar.

BENGALURU: Shell named Wael Sawan, the head of its renewables and gas business, as its new CEO on Thursday to replace Ben van Beurden, who is stepping down at the end of the year after nearly a decade in the role.

PLANS have been lodged for the major refurbishment of the former Scottish Amicable headquarters in Glasgow.

Shell has turned to the head of its gas and renewables business to drive its transition to a lower-carbon future, picking…

Shell chief executive officer Ben van Beurden will step down at the end of this year after almost 40 years at the company.

Ben van Beurden will be replaced by Wael Sawan, director of the groups integrated gas and renewables division, at the start of next year.

Van Beurden has been in the vanguard for the transition of Shell to a net-zero emissions energy business.

Current chief executive Ben van Beurden will leave at the end of 2022 after nine years at the helm.

Shell has named 25 year company veteran Wael Sawany as CEO, taking over for Ben van Beurden at the end of the year.