Tahir Faruqui
General Manager
Shell Global Downstream LNG
Tahir Faruqui is General Manager for the Shell Global Downstream LNG business and a member of the Leadership Team for Shell's LNG Marketing and Trading business. He was previously General Manager, Origination North & Central America Shell LNG Marketing & Trading.
Tahir originally joined Shell in 1997 as a Senior Analyst with Shell Services in the US. Shortly after that, he pursued commercial deal making in Shell Capital, focusing on investing in oil and gas opportunities. Seizing the opportunity to broaden beyond energy, Tahir completed an MBA from University of Chicago and then spent the next four years with Bain & Company in strategy consulting where he focused on transformational projects with mid-to-large corporations across multiple industries. With this broad commercial experience, Tahir returned to Shell Trading & Supply in Gas & Power in their Structured Finance group. He was then appointed as Vice President for the Energy Retailer business in North America where he also co-led the South Power network team.