Donald Glenn Russell

Background

Russell, Donald Glenn was born on November 24, 1931 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Virgil G. and Mae (Agey) Russell.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics, Sam Houston State University, 1953. Master of Science in Mathematics and Physics, University Oklahoma, 1955.

Career

Engineer, Shell Oil Corporation, Midland, Houston, New Orleans and New York City, 1956-1972; general manager information and computer services, Shell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1972-1976; special assignment SIPC, Shell Oil Corporation, London, 1976; vice president corporation planning, Shell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1977-1978; vice president international exploration and production, Shell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1978-1980; vice president production, Shell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1977-1986; president, Shell Development Company, Houston, since 1986.

Achievements

• Donald Glenn Russell has been listed as a noteworthy Oil company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (board directors, vice president 1973), Society Petroleum Engineers of American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (board directors 1970, president 1974, John Franklin Carll award 1980, distinguished mem.award 1984), National Academy Engineering, Natural Gas Supply Association (vice chairman of the executive committee), American Petroleum Institute, U. Oklahoma Associations.

Interests

• Avocations: golf; game bird hunting.

Connections

Married Norma Jean Robertson, March 21, 1953. Children— Karen, Steven.

Father:

Virgil G. Russell

Mother:

Mae (Agey) Russell

Spouse:

Norma Jean Robertson

child:

Steven Russell

child:

Karen Russell