Hari Thiagarajan

Hari Thiagarajan has extensive experience in corporate finance and strategic management, currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Shell since July 2007. Previous roles at Shell include Global Finance IT Manager, Finance Head of Global Integrated Gas Projects, Retail Network Director, and Finance Head of Retail, focusing on business strategy and pricing in a volatile oil market. Prior to Shell, Hari worked at Nike as Finance Controller, where responsibilities included establishing financial controls and implementing SAP during the company's launch in India. Experience at Colgate-Palmolive and The Coca-Cola Company involved commercial management, while earlier work at Philips as a Commercial Analyst laid the foundation for finance expertise. Hari's educational background includes qualifications from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, and the Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India.