Kevin McMahon
Permian Operations Manager, Shell
Kevin McMahon is currently running Shell’s shale operations in the Permian Basin, West Texas. Prior to this, he was Vice President for Health and Safety in Shell’s shale business. Kevin is passionate about ensuring efficient, safe and environmentally sustainable operations and developing people, including young talent.
During his career in Shell, Kevin has held various roles in engineering, engineering leadership and operations leadership in Shell Pipeline Company and Shell Exploration and Production Company. He spent five years as operations manager in the Mars Field in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) in Shell’s Deepwater Business.
Kevin played an instrumental role in the creation of Shell’s Offshore Support Engineering Team in the GOM. This program recruits engineering graduates, trains them and prepares them for their first offshore assignment in the GOM. Under Kevin’s leadership, this program grew to be the top field development program at Shell.
Kevin is a graduate of Texas A&M University with a degree in Civil Engineering.
Kevin is married to Gina and they have two children together, Drake 14 and Charlotte 11. In his free time, Kevin enjoys spending time with family and friends as well as fishing, hunting and playing golf.