Muhammad Anuar bin Taib is a Malaysian businessperson who has been at the head of 16 different companies and holds the position of Chairman at Shell Information Technology International Sdn. Bhd., Group CEO & Non-Independent Executive Director at Sapura Energy Bhd., Chairman of Shell MDS (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Chairman for Shell Malaysia Trading Sdn. Bhd., Chairman for Shell Sabah Selatan Sdn. Bhd., Chairman for Shell Treasury Malaysia (L) Ltd., Chairman of Provista Ventures Sdn. Bhd., Chairman of Shell New Ventures Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Chairman at Pacific Northwest LNG Ltd. and Co-Managing Director at Sabah Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd. Muhammad Anuar bin Taib is also on the board of Malaysia LNG Dua Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia LNG Tiga Sdn. Bhd., Society of Petroleum Engineers Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. and Kebabangan Petroleum Operating Co. Sdn. Bhd. and Vice President-Malaysia at Shell Upstream International Asia.

He previously was Chairman for Shell Malaysia Ltd., Chairman of Petronas Gas Bhd., Non-Executive Chairman at Hengyuan Refining Co. Bhd., Chairman for Shell Timur Sdn. Bhd., Chairman for Sarawak Shell Bhd., Chief Executive Officer for PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd., Executive Vice President-Upstream at Petroliam Nasional Bhd. and Vice President-Development & Production at Petroliam Nasional Bhd.

He received an undergraduate degree from Case Western Reserve University and an MBA from RMIT University.