Woodside appoints Non-Executive Director

Woodside has announced the appointment of Ms Ann Pickard as a Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. Ms Pickard joins Woodside as an independent director.

Ms Pickard recently retired from Royal Dutch Shell plc, where she held numerous positions during her 15-year tenure with the company. Before her retirement from Shell, Ms Pickard served as Executive Vice President, Arctic and was responsible for Shell's Arctic exploration efforts.

Ms Pickard is a Director of KBR Inc. She is also a member of Chief Executive Women, the Global Agenda Council on the Arctic for the World Economic Forum, the Advisory Council of the Eurasia Foundation, and Catalyst. Ms Pickard was a director of Westpac Banking Corporation between 2011 and 2014.

Woodside Chairman, Michael Chaney, said of the appointment: "The directors are delighted that we have been able to attract a person of Ms Pickard's background and experience to the company's Board."

Edited from press release by Callum O'Reilly

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