Arpan Shah

CEO

Houston, Texas, United States20 yrs experience

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in finance leadership roles.
  • Expertise in managing investor relations and capital markets.
  • Strong background in energy sector financial management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Finance leader in the Energy sector with extensive experience in corporate finance and investor relations.

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Skills

Core Skills

FinanceEnergyManagerial FinanceHydrogenCorporate Fp&aTradingInvestor RelationsCommunicationPerformance ManagementJoint Ventures

Other Skills

Global LeadershipBusiness StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipRoadshowsStrategyEquity Capital MarketsTrusted Business PartnerCapexUpstreamPetroleumSAPNatural GasOutsourcingLeadershipSarbanes-Oxley Act

About

Experienced Finance leader with a track record of delivering superior results, developing highly-engaged teams, and strong business partnering to improve business results and improve shareholder value.

Experience

20 yrs
Total Experience
7 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
2 mos
Current Experience

Bpx energy

Head of Finance

Mar 2026Present · 2 mos · Houston, TX

FinanceEnergy

Shell

7 roles

CFO Hydrogen

Apr 2024Mar 2026 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • - Finance lead for Shell's global Hydrogen business
Managerial FinanceGlobal LeadershipBusiness StrategyHydrogen

Sr Director Financial Planning & Analysis - Global Gas, Power & Environmental Products Trading

Promoted

Dec 2019Mar 2024 · 4 yrs 3 mos

  • Responsible for Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) activities for Shell's Global Gas, Power, and Environmental Products Trading business which is a material contributor to the Renewables & Energy Solutions segment
  • Led team across offices in Australia, Asia, Europe, and North America
TradingCross-functional Team LeadershipPerformance ManagementCorporate FP&A

Director Investor Relations

Promoted

Mar 2016Nov 2019 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Mar 2016 - Sep 2016: Investor Relations for Shell Midstream Partners (NYSE: SHLX)
  • Provided all investor relations support for Shell Midstream Partners including investor roadshows, strategy updates to capital markets, quarterly results announcements
  • Managed investor engagement during capital issuances including communications strategy, wall-crossing, and engagement with investment bank
  • Oct 2016 - Nov 2019: Investor Relations for Shell plc (NYSE: SHEL)
  • Managed relationships with North American institutional investors and sell-side equity research analysts
  • Organized investor roadshows for Board of Directors, Executive Committee, and Investor Relations team engaging with top shareholders while also developing new relationships
  • Owned relationship with American Depositary Receipts (ADR) bank, shareholder services, and New York Stock Exchange
Investor RelationsRoadshowsStrategyEquity Capital MarketsCommunication

Finance Manager - Permian

Jan 2013Feb 2016 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Key member of finance integration team upon asset acquisition including establishing controls, business performance management, and SAP ERP implementation
  • Finance manager supporting exploration and development activities with annual capital budget of $1bln
Joint VenturesTrusted Business PartnerCapexPerformance Management

Finance Advisor - Alternative Energies

Promoted

Feb 2010Dec 2012 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Served as Finance Shareholder Representative for ventures Shell has partnered with to progress second generation cellulosic ethanol/biofuels research. Providing finance support to Audit Committee Chairperson, interface with JV Finance organization, budget management, assurance, and oversee contractual obligations.
  • Served as Project Finance Representative for proposed Cellulosic ethanol plant; established Project Contracts Board, budget oversight, governance and assurance, SAP ERP system migration, and managed project economics.

Team Lead - Upstream Fixed Asset Accounting

Mar 2008Jan 2010 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Managed team of 37 across 3 locations responsible for North America Upstream Fixed Asset Accounting during significant change initiatives (corporate organization restructuring, outsourcing, and ERP system implementation)
  • Prepared weekly financials and reviewed with Executive VP Finance and leadership team – increased financial transparency led to stronger knowledge of key business drivers and improved ability to forecast earnings
  • Designed regional US/Canada organizational structure that streamlined roles and increased efficiencies

Financial Analyst - Upstream

Jan 2006Feb 2008 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Led team of 6 to eliminate $90M in un-reconciled accounts payable balances within 4 months and streamlined operational processes reducing team size to 3
  • Participated in outsourcing of transactional processes by training staff in Philippines, optimizing work allocation, and defining key performance indicator metrics which resulted in cost savings and improved operational performance

Pacwest energy

Board Member

Oct 2023Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Boise, ID

Usaa

Intern

May 2005Aug 2005 · 3 mos · San Antonio, Texas Area

  • - Summer Intern within Trust Department at USAA's Federal Savings Bank

Wells fargo

Intern

Jan 2005May 2005 · 4 mos · Austin, Texas Area

  • - Intern for Wells Fargo's Private Wealth Management

Education

Texas McCombs School of Business

MBA

Jan 2011Jan 2013

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Executive Education - Asian Leadership Program

Aug 2024Aug 2024

Texas McCombs School of Business

BBA — Finance

Jan 2002Jan 2005

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