麻豆传媒

Tenure

Appointed October 1, 2020

Board Committee membership

Member of the Remuneration Committee, and member of the Sustainability Committee

Outside commitments on listed and large private companies

Non-executive Director of Signify N.V; Non-executive Director of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; and Non-executive Director of Compagnie Financi猫re Richemont SA

Age

63

Nationality

Dutch

Career

Abraham ("Bram") has been on the Board of Volkswagen AG, responsible for the Premium Car Group, CEO of Audi AG, Chair of Lamborghini and Ducati, responsible for the VW Group Commercial Operations and Vice-Chair of Porsche Holding Salzburg. From 2011 to 2016, he was a member of the Board of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Executive Vice President responsible for Global Marketing, Sales & Services, New Business Models. In 2017, he became a member of the Board of Audi AG. From 2006 to 2011, Bram was President and CEO of Daimler/Mercedes-Benz Italia & Holding S.p.A. From 2003 to 2006, he was President and CEO of DaimlerChrysler in the Netherlands. Prior to this, Bram held a number of director and senior leadership roles within Mercedes-Benz in the Netherlands, having joined the business in 1987 on an executive management programme.

Relevant skills and experience

Bram has over 30 years' experience working in the automotive industry. He was part of the transformation journey at Audi AG, which saw the car company become a provider of electric vehicles that offered sustainable mobility. He is able to leverage this knowledge as Shell navigates its own journey through the energy transition. Bram brings his high regard for integrity and compliance to board meetings. His studies have encompassed innovation and organisational effectiveness, geopolitical environments, shareholder value, corporate social responsibility and risk management, which are all valued management tools.