Frits Wolters is a petroleum engineer and an industry veteran with over 30 years of international experience in commercial and technical leadership roles. He was an upstream VP at Shell and more recently a director at Alliander N.V. on the energy transition in the Netherlands. Frits specializes in capital and operational excellence and brought several challenging projects in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Apec to fruition. He communicates; establishes effective rapport with a range of stakeholders, takes an active interest in developing staff, and maintains a relevant network of relationships. Finally, he also brings strategic advisory experience from McKinsey and PwC. Since June 2023 he is the Deputy Director Offshore at Staatsolie Maatschappij N.V.