Tony Verbraeken

Tony is a global HR leader with a strong track record in directing people strategy and driving companywide transformational change. Tony spent over thirty years as a leading HR Executive at Shell ($28 bln adjusted earnings in 2023, 103k employees) leading organic growth, integrations, turnarounds and globalising businesses. In his last job at Shell he led HR for Global Functions, India, The Netherlands and the Business Service Centers in total covering about 30K staff.

Tony is results-driven, pragmatic and is known for his depth of HR and business experience, his ability to build high performance teams and his wise judgment. 

He has lived and worked internationally for 18 years - in the UK, the Caribbean, South Africa, Thailand and the USA.

Tony is advising two start-ups and acts as faculty for Senior Leadership Development programs. He is serving as a sought after mentor to other CHROs and senior executives.