Energy Giant Ousts Chairman Over ‘Serious’ Conduct Concerns
BP has removed its chairman, Albert Manifold, due to serious concerns regarding his conduct. The company has appointed Ian Tyler as interim chair while expressing confidence in its strategic direction under CEO Meg O’Neill. Following the announcement, BP's shares fell by as much as 9%.
- ▪BP ousted chairman Albert Manifold over serious conduct concerns.
- ▪Ian Tyler has been appointed as the interim chair of BP.
- ▪BP's shares dropped by 9% after the announcement.
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Energy Energy Giant Ousts Chairman Over ‘Serious’ Conduct Concerns (Photo by Anna Barclay/Getty Images) Ireland Owens Reporter May 26, 2026 10:27 AM ET May 26, 2026 10:27 AM ET Ireland Owens Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); British oil giant BP announced Tuesday that it ousted its chairman Albert Manifold, citing concerns over his conduct.
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