Mark Moody-Stuart
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Mark Moody-Stuart

British businessman

Sir Mark Moody-Stuart KCMG (born 15 September 1940) is a British businessman, He was appointed non-executive chairman of Anglo American PLC in 2001, serving until 2009. He has been chairman of Hermes Equity Ownership Services since 2009.2

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Born Sep 15, 1940.1

About

He is a former chairman of Royal Dutch Shell and a director of HSBC Holdings and of Accenture. He is chairman of the Foundation for the Global Compact and was a director of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) until December 2007. He is a director of Saudi Aramco. He was knighted in 2000 (KCMG).

Moody-Stuart became a managing director of Shell Transport and Trading Company plc in 1991 and was chairman of Royal Dutch/Shell from 1998-2001. He was succeeded by Sir Philip Watts.

In February 2008, he hit the headlines with a call for a ban on "gas-guzzlers".

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedShrewsbury School3
  • Date not recordedSt John's College3

He was born in Antigua the son of a sugar plantation owner, and educated at Shrewsbury School and at St. John's College, Cambridge, where he obtained a PhD on a thesis on the Devonian sediments of Spitsbergen. He became a Fellow of this College in 2001.

In 1964, he married Judy McLeavy. They have three sons and a daughter.

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Career

Occupation: businessperson.7

  • 2002 to 2004President of the Geological Society of London5 6
  • 1998 to 2001Shell chief executive5
  • 1993 to 2001Chairperson, The Shell Transport and Trading Company5
  • Date not recordedBoard member, Saudi Aramco4

1966 Joined Shell

Geologist in Spain, Oman and Brunei

1972 Chief Geologist in Australia

1976 Leader of North Sea exploration teams, Shell UK Expro

1976 Manager, Western Division Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria.

1979 General Manager, Turkey

1982 Chairman and Chief Executive, Malaysia

1990 Exploration and Production Co-ordinator

1991 Group Managing Director

1998 Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group

2001 Gave up Chair of Shell but remained on the Board

2005 Retired from Shell

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Personal life

  • BornSep 15, 1940, Antigua8
  • CitizenshipUnited Kingdom9

Awards

  • Date not recordedKnight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George10