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Graeme Sweeney

Dr Graeme Sweeney (Executive Vice President, CO2, Shell) is a leading authority on energy, fuels and climate change. Reporting directly to the main board of Royal Dutch Shell he directs and co-ordinates all of Shell’s CO2 related activities drawing on extensive international experience across all aspects of the oil, gas and renewable industries.
He is Chairman of the Advisory Council of the European Technology Platform of Zero Emission Fossil Fuels Power Plants (ETP-ZEP) and is co-chair of the European Union’s Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project Network Advisory Forum. He is a founding member of the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute and serves on the advisory board of the University of California (Davis) Institute of Transportation Studies. He has a physics degree and a PhD in mathematics from the Victoria University of Manchester and is a Chartered Physicist. He is British, married with two children, and enjoys rugby, football, cycling and literature.