Sinead Gorman first joined Shell in 1999 and went on to serve in a variety of finance roles, including working in M&A and treasury functions at the company's Netherlands office. Before being named as CFO, Gorman had served as the finance executive vice president for Shell's exploration and extraction line of business.

In announcing her appointment to CFO, Shell chair Sir Andrew Mackenzie said she'll be tasked with transitioning "to a net-zero emissions energy business purposefully and profitably". Gorman holds degrees from Oxford and the London School of Economics.

Gorman was previously Executive Vice President, Finance, in Shell’s global Upstream business. She started her career as a civil engineer before moving into finance roles when she joined Shell in 1999. Since then, she has held several increasingly senior finance positions across Shell in Europe, North America and globally.

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