Contribution and Experience
Frank brings a wealth of senior finance and risk management leadership experience in the energy sector to the Drax CFO position. He spent a 20-year international career with Shell, a global integrated energy company. Frank held the position of Executive Vice President, Finance of Shell’s flagship Integrated Gas and Upstream business from 2023 to 2025. From 2020 to 2023 he was Executive Vice President Finance for Integrated Gas, Renewables and Energy Solutions. In these roles he was amongst others responsible for the development of clear strategies for long-term sustainable growth and performance, capital allocation, risk management, and business performance management. Frank’s previous experience within Shell includes M&A, Projects & Technology, Joint Ventures, and Audit.
Prior to Shell Frank was a civil servant at the Ministry of Finance in The Netherlands from 1993 to 2003.
Appointment to the Board:
September 2025
