OGAT DirectorFrederik Grootendorst
Frederik Grootendorst was appointed Managing
Director and Country Chair Shell Tanzania per the 1st of September
2019, based in Dar es Salaam. Frederik leads all aspects of Shell’s presence in
Tanzania including the deepwater-to-shore, greenfield Tanzania LNG opportunity.
Frederik’s broad career in Shell spans
technical, project, commercial and operational domains with deep experience in
LNG and integrated gas development as well as in global LNG markets and
operating joint ventures. Frederik has worked for Shell in Europe, Asia, the
Middle East and North America. Most recently, Frederik was deeply involved in
the successful development and positive investment decision on the LNG Canada
project, which became Canada’s largest private capital investment in its
history.
Frederik holds a Masters in Aerospace
Engineering from Delft, University of Technology in the Netherlands.