Background
McFADZEAN, Francis Frank Scott McFadzean was born on November 26, 1915 in Troon, Ayrshire.
McFADZEAN, Francis Frank Scott McFadzean was born on November 26, 1915 in Troon, Ayrshire.
Born in Troon, Ayrshire, McFadzean was educated at the University of Glasgow and the London School of Economics.
Worked for Malayan Government, and Colonial Development Corporation in Far East. Joined Shell 1952, held various posts in Middle East, Far East and London. Director Shell Institute Petroleum Company 1962.
Shell Oil Company 1972-1976.
Director Shell Transport and Trading Company Limited. 1964-1986, Manager Director 1971, Chairman 1972-1976, subsequently non-Executive Director.
Manager Director Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies 1964-1976; Manager Director Shell Petroleum Company Limited.
1964-1972, Chairman 1972-1976.
Manager Director Bataafse Petroleum Maatschappij North.V. (now Shell Petroleum North.V.) 1964-1972, Shell Institute Marine Limited. 1966-1976; Chairman Shell Canada Limited. 1970-1976; Director Beecham Group 1974-1986, British Airways 1975-1979, Chair, and Chief Executive 1976-1978, Participant-time Chairman 197879.
Chair, and Chief Executive Rolls-Royce Limited.
1980-1983; non-Executive Director Coats Patons Limited. 1979-1986; Visiting Professor, of Economics, University of Strathclyde 1967-1976.
Chairman Trade Policy Research Centre 1971-1982. Fellow, London School of Economics 1974.
Commander.
Steering Board, Strathclyde Division, Scottish Business School 1970-1976.
Married 1st Isabel McKenzie Beattie in 1938 (died in 1987). Married 2nd Sonja Khung in 1988.