Emily Gosden, Energy Editor: January 24, 2017
Royal Dutch Shell’s exploration chief is to step down after seven years, as the energy company cuts back on drilling new wells.
Ceri Powell, the highest ranking woman at Shell pending the elevation of Jessica Uhl to chief financial officer, is to take up a new role as managing director of Brunei Shell Petroleum in March.
A geologist who grew up in Pembrokeshire and who joined Shell in 1990, Ms Powell, 53, has twice been named on Fortune’s 50 most powerful women in business list. She is to be replaced as Shell’s executive vice-president of exploration next month by Marc Gerrits, another company veteran who is at present vice-president of upstream strategy.
Ms Powell’s move is the latest in a reshuffle of senior executives at…
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Royal Dutch Shell conspired directly with Hitler, financed the Nazi Party, was anti-Semitic and sold out its own Dutch Jewish employees to the Nazis. Shell had a close relationship with the Nazis during and after the reign of Sir Henri Deterding, an ardent Nazi, and the founder and decades long leader of the Royal Dutch Shell Group. His burial ceremony, which had all the trappings of a state funeral, was held at his private estate in Mecklenburg, Germany. The spectacle (photographs below) included a funeral procession led by a horse drawn funeral hearse with senior Nazis officials and senior Royal Dutch Shell directors in attendance, Nazi salutes at the graveside, swastika banners on display and wreaths and personal tributes from Adolf Hitler and Reichsmarschall, Hermann Goring. Deterding was an honored associate and supporter of Hitler and a personal friend of Goring.
Deterding was the guest of Hitler during a four day summit meeting at Berchtesgaden. Sir Henri and Hitler both had ambitions on Russian oil fields. Only an honored personal guest would be rewarded with a private four day meeting at Hitler’s mountain top retreat.
IN JULY 2007, MR BILL CAMPBELL (ABOVE, A RETIRED GROUP AUDITOR OF SHELL INTERNATIONAL SENT AN EMAIL TO EVERY UK MP AND MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS: 
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