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BP board removes chair over ‘conduct issues’

BP board removes chair over ‘conduct issues’

Summary

BP removed its chairman, Albert Manifold, less than a year after he took the role. The company said the decision was unanimous and based on serious concerns about his behavior and governance standards.

Key Facts

  • Albert Manifold was appointed chairman of BP less than a year ago.
  • BP’s board decided to remove him from the chairman position.
  • The decision was unanimous among the board members.
  • The removal was due to serious concerns about Manifold’s conduct.
  • Issues involved his governance standards and actions in the role.
  • BP publicly announced the removal on a Tuesday.
  • The company described the reasons as related to managing the company properly.
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