W. Adrian Loader
Independent Director
Alderon Iron Ore Corp
Canada
Biography
Mr. W. Adrian Loader serves as an Independent Director of Alderon Iron Ore Corp., with effect from 29 May 2014. Mr. Loader spent 35 years working for Shell, including most recently as President and CEO of Shell Canada. Prior to this role, he was Director of Strategy and Business Development and Director of Strategic Planning, External Affairs, HSE and Sustainable Development for the Royal Dutch Shell Group ("Shell"). During his time with Shell, Mr. Loader led the merger and acquisition activity and was responsible for strategic direction, scenarios, competitive intelligence and planning. Through this experience, Mr. Loader has developed significant knowledge with respect to executive compensation policies and procedures. Mr. Loader graduated from the University of Cambridge with a MA and sits on the board of several other resource companies.
Research Interest
Agrochemicals Chemical technology Chemical Reaction Engineering Biochemical Engineering Reservoir Engineering