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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC - Shell appoints Jorma Ollila as new Chairman.

PR Newswire UK Disclose, August, 2005

 
Shell appoints Jorma Ollila as new Chairman 
 
The Board of Directors of Royal Dutch Shell plc is pleased to announce the 
appointment of Jorma Ollila, currently Chairman and CEO of Nokia, to succeed 
Aad Jacobs as the company's Non-Executive Chairman. The appointment will be 
effective from 1 June 2006. 
 
Mr Ollila joined Nokia in 1985 and took the helm in 1992. As Nokia CEO he 
presented an ambitious strategy that successfully restructured the former 
industrial conglomerate and, along with his team, accelerated its growth into 
one of the most successful companies in both the mobile phone and 
telecommunications infrastructure markets. Mr Ollila will step down as CEO at 
Nokia on 1 June 2006. 
 
Jorma Ollila's initial career prior to Nokia was in banking at Citibank in ...

            
        
    
    	    
                
                
	
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