Mark Moody-Stuart

Mark Moody-Stuart and Jakaya Kikwete at the World Economic Forum on Africa (2006).

Sir Mark Moody-Stuart KCMG (born 15 September 1940) is a British businessman, He was appointed non-executive chairman of Anglo American PLC[1] in 2001, serving until 2009. He has been chairman of Hermes Equity Ownership Services since 2009.[2][3]

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[4] 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".[5]

Family and education

He was born in Antigua, 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.[6]

In 1964, he married Judy McLeavy. They have three sons and a daughter.[6]

Career with Shell

Publications

References

Business positions
Preceded by
Cor Herkströter
Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors
of Royal Dutch Shell

1998–2001
Succeeded by
Philip Watts
Preceded by
John Southwood Jennings
Chairman of Shell Transport and Trading
1997–2001
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