Oil giant BP ousts chairman over 'conduct'
BP has removed its chairman, Albert Manifold, due to serious concerns regarding governance and conduct. The decision was unexpected, as Manifold had only been in the position since last year. Ian Tyler has been appointed as the interim chair while the company searches for a permanent replacement.
- ▪BP ousted its chairman over governance and conduct issues.
- ▪Albert Manifold was appointed chairman just last year.
- ▪Ian Tyler has been named interim chair effective immediately.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onOil giant BP ousts chairman over 'conduct'BP has ousted its chairman over what it called serious concerns related to “important governance standards, oversight and conduct.”ByMICHELLE CHAPMAN AP business writerMay 26, 2026, 8:00 AM1:12FILE - A BP fuel sign is seen, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in Marietta, Ga.
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