David Lawrence

David Lawrence is executive vice president, Exploration and Commercial at Shell Upstream Americas. In this role he is responsible for Exploration, Commercial, Midstream, New Business Development, LNG, and Wind. His previous role was executive vice president, Exploration for Shell.

In his career with Shell, he has held a variety of leadership positions in Exploration and Production with responsibilities for exploration, development, production and commercial activities. From 2004 to 2006, he was executive vice president, Group Investor Relations and from 2002 to 2004 he was vice president, Corporate Strategy for Shell, responsible for group strategy, planning, portfolio and competitive intelligence. Prior to this he was vice president, Exploration and Development for Shell Exploration and Production Company in the U.S.