Martina Hund-Mejean

Martina was Chief Finance Officer of Mastercard Inc from 2007 to 2019. From 2002 to 2007 she was Senior Vice President, Corporate Treasurer at Tyco International Ltd and from 2000 to 2002 she was Senior Vice President, Treasurer at Lucent Technologies.

Prior to this Martina spent 12 years with General Motors undertaking a number of senior roles within their finance operations.

Relevant skills and experience

Originally from Germany, Martina has spent 30 years in the United States and is an experienced global executive. Her financial and operational leadership of technology-focused companies is extremely relevant as Shell explores new technology-enabled business models. Martina also brings diverse sector experience to the Board, most recently from operating at a large global organisation in the highly regulated finance industry.

Martina is known for her straight-forward and direct approach. She maintains the highest standards of leadership, strategic thinking and financial stewardship, and beyond the financial results and accolades, she has also left a legacy of integrity, mentorship and the promotion of diversity.

Martina’s deep financial knowledge will enable her to make robust, demanding and constructive challenge to our investment considerations and help ensure that our projects are aligned with our strategic intent.

The Board fully supports her appointment and looks forward to welcoming her and benefiting from her experience and perspectives.