István Kapitány
Profile
István Kapitány is a Hungarian politician and former business executive who has served as the Minister of Economy and Energy of Hungary since 2026. Prior to his political career, he held a distinguished 37-year tenure at Shell, culminating in his role as Global Executive Vice President from 2014 to 2024, where he oversaw operations across 85 countries. A graduate of the Budapest Business School, he joined the Tisza Party in 2026 to contribute his extensive expertise in energy and economic development to the national cabinet.
Details
- Born
- 1961-12-17 · 64 years old
- Birth place
- Debrecen, Hungary
- Education
- Budapest Business School
- Career
- Global Executive Vice President at Shell, President of Shell Hungary, President of Shell Commercial Fuels and Lubricants for the Americas
