Shell Appoints Elohor Aiboni First Female Country Chair For Nigeria

Shell Plc has appointed Elohor Aiboni as its Executive Vice President and Country Chair for Nigeria.
With the appointment, which takes effect on August 1, 2026, Aiboni becomes the first Nigerian and the first woman to hold the combined position in the company’s 60-year history.
She replaces Marno de Jong, who is retiring after leading Shell’s Nigerian operations for six years and spending 34 years with the company.
The incoming Country Chair has over 24 years of experience with Shell. She has worked across the company’s onshore and offshore businesses in Nigeria, and has held international roles in Kazakhstan and Brunei.
In 2021, Aiboni became the first female Managing Director of...