Shell CEO's pay in 2017 rises to 7.88 million pounds

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Ben van Beurden saw his total remuneration in 2017 rise to 8.9 million euros (7.88 million pounds) from 8.6 million the previous year.

Van Beurden became CEO in 2014 when he received 24 million euros mainly because of changes in pension payments and tax calculations as a result of his promotion.

He was paid a total of 5.6 million euros in 2015.

(Reporting by Dmitry Zhdannikov; editing by Jason Neely)

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