Shu Xiong has been appointed president and managing director of Chevron Bangladesh, effective from Saturday.
She succeeds Eric M Walker, who served Chevron Bangladesh for the past six years, reads a press release.
Before taking up her new role, Shu served as managing director of Chevron’s China Business Unit, where she led the company’s upstream business and energy value-chain activities while building strong partnerships across multiple joint venture operations.
Since joining Chevron in 2007, she has held senior leadership positions in strategy, forecasting, trading, operations and planning.
She has advised company executives, supported investment decisions, developed commercial opportunities, and managed key partner and market relationships.
Shu holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance from the University of Houston.
Commenting on her appointment, Shu said, “I am excited to join the Bangladesh team, and I look forward to building on our 30-year partnership with the Government of Bangladesh and Petrobangla. I am committed to deepening that relationship to support the nation’s energy needs today and into the future, while benefiting our local communities through our investment in education, health and economic development programs. My family and I are excited to make Bangladesh our home.”
