Last updated on:
4/3/2009 |
Author: ProCon.org
Linda Cook Biography
- Title:
- Executive Director of Gas & Power, Shell Trading, Global Solutions and Technology at Royal Dutch Shell
- Position:
- Not Clearly Pro or Con to the question "Can Alternative Energy Effectively Replace Fossil Fuels?"
- Reasoning:
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“Oil will however, continue to meet the growing demand for transport fuels for the foreseeable future, with gas a promising source of hydrogen in cars if fuel cells replace conventional engines.”
“Natural Gas – Our Bridge to the Future,” The Atlantic Monthly, Dec. 2003
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Executive Director, Gas & Power, Shell Trading, Global Solutions and Technology, Royal Dutch Shell, 2004-2009
- Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Shell Canada Limited, 2003-2004
- Member, China Development Forum
- Member, Society of Petroleum Engineers
- Member, Board of Directors, Boeing
- Education:
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- BS, Petroleum Engineering, University of Kansas
- Other:
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- Has been employeed by Shell (in various positions) since 1980
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