BP names new chairman after removing Albert Manifold over conduct

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2026-09-02

London (PA Media/dpa) - BP has appointed Ian Tyler as the energy giant's new chairman, after his predecessor was ousted due to concerns over conduct and governance. Former Balfour Beatty boss Tyler has been the interim chairman since May and joined the BP board as a non-executive director last year. The FTSE 100 firm said he will now take over the role immediately. The appointment comes after a roughly three-month search process to replace Albert......

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