Georgina Shillito
About Georgina Shillito
Georgina Shillito is a Senior Product Manager specializing in Sustainability at ICIS, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in the oil and gas sector and extensive experience in the events industry, she focuses on developing sustainability-related products to support the transition to a sustainable future.
Current Role at ICIS
Georgina Shillito serves as the Senior Product Manager for Sustainability at ICIS, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she leads the development of sustainability-related products, emphasizing the transition to a sustainable future and the circular economy. Her work involves collaborating with various stakeholders to create solutions that address environmental challenges within the chemicals markets.
Previous Experience at ICIS
Before her current position, Georgina held several roles at ICIS. She was the Head of Production - Events from 2019 to 2020, overseeing the events content production team. Prior to that, she worked as the Executive Conference Producer from 2015 to 2017 and as a Portfolio Manager for ICIS Conferences & Training from 2017 to 2019. Her extensive experience at ICIS spans over nine years, contributing significantly to the events sector.
Work Experience in Oil & Gas Sector
Georgina has a strong background in the upstream oil & gas sector and energy trading. She worked as a Senior Programme Manager for Oil & Gas at Inside Intelligence from 2013 to 2015. This experience provided her with insights into the energy markets, which she later applied to her roles in the chemicals sector at ICIS.
Educational Background
Georgina studied at the University of Leeds from 2005 to 2009, where she earned a degree in French and Spanish, achieving a 2:1 classification. This educational background has contributed to her communication skills and ability to engage with diverse audiences in her professional roles.
Passion for Travel and Culture
Georgina has demonstrated a passion for travel and cultural experiences, highlighted by her successful hike of the Inca Trail in Peru. This experience reflects her interest in exploring new environments and understanding different cultures, which may influence her approach to sustainability and global markets.