Stijn van Els has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HyCC by Nobian and Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG), with effect from July 1, 2022.
Van Els will assist in the organization’s continued growth and expansion of its leadership in green hydrogen for the decarbonization of large industries.
Van Els has led Shell’s companies in Germany as CEO and country chair, as well as serving as CEO of a petrochemicals joint venture in Qatar. He has also worked in technical and commercial roles in the Netherlands, Japan, England, and Australia, as well as being the EVP for Contracting & Procurement at Shell. He is currently the Director Commercial Delivery at the Port of Rotterdam, as well as an honorary consul of Germany in the Netherlands and a member of the Tennet, EVOS, and IDA Foundation supervisory boards. In previous roles, Van Els was also involved in the successful production and commercialization of hydrogen.
Stijn van Els and Marcel Galjee will lead HyCC’s executive team. Marcel Galjee’s current position as Managing Director at HyCC will be retained.
The appointment follows the successful completion of Nobian and GIG’s deal to share ownership of HyCC, the world’s leading hydrogen company.
