TAMPA, FL / ACCESSWIRE / May 22, 2020 / The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) today announced that Gretchen Watkins, President of Shell Oil Company, has been elected to the company's Board of Directors.

'Gretchen has built an extraordinary career in the energy industry,' said Gregory Ebel, Chairman of the Board of The Mosaic Company. 'The Board of Directors looks forward to benefitting from her global experience, her deep understanding of commodities and her strong operations background.'

Ms. Watkins joined Shell Oil Company in 2018 as President, Shell Oil Company and Executive Vice President, Global Shales. As President of Shell Oil, she has become the company's leading voice on a wide range of energy-related policies.

She previously worked for Maersk Oil and Gas, a Danish oil and gas company, where she held the roles of Chief Executive Officer from 2016 to 2018, and Chief Operating Officer from 2014 to 2016. Prior to joining Maersk, Ms. Watkins held senior executive roles at BP and Marathon Oil Company with posts in North America, Europe and Asia. Ms. Watkins also served on the board of directors for W.S. Atkins, a global engineering consultancy.

Ms. Watkins holds a bachelor of science degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University.

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The Mosaic Company is one of the world's leading producers and marketers of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients. Mosaic is a single-source provider of phosphate and potash fertilizers and feed ingredients for the global agriculture industry. More information on the company is available at www.mosaicco.com

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