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BP Appoints Ian Tyler as Chairman Following Boardroom Ouster

Energy giant BP has formally appointed former Balfour Beatty CEO Ian Tyler as its new chairman. The appointment follows the controversial removal of Albert Manifold amid allegations of workplace bullying and internal board tensions.

2 Sept, 06:07 — 2 Sept, 08:02
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ReutersVery High6h ago

BP appoints former Balfour Beatty CEO Ian Tyler as chair - Reuters

BP appoints former Balfour Beatty CEO Ian Tyler as chair  Reuters

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bloombergHigh6h ago

BP Appoints Ian Tyler Chairman After Albert Manifold’s Exit

BP Plc named Ian Tyler chairman following an interim stint leading the board this summer, after the unexpected ouster of Albert Manifold in May.

By Mitchell Ferman

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wsjHigh4h ago

BP Names Replacement for Chairman Ousted Over Bullying Concerns - WSJ

BP Names Replacement for Chairman Ousted Over Bullying Concerns  WSJ

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FTVery High6h ago

BP names Ian Tyler as chair

UK oil major hands role to interim chair following the removal of Albert Manifold

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The GuardianMostly Factual4h ago

BP appoints new chair after contentious ousting of Albert Manifold in May

Ian Tyler, who was already in role on interim basis, selected and pledges to ‘lead the board’s evolution’ BP has appointed a new chair after a months-long search following the controversial ousting of Albert Manifold, seeking to draw a line under the boardroom turmoil at the oil and gas company. Ian Tyler, who has served as the interim chair and sat on the BP board as a non-executive director since April 2025, is assuming the role on a permanent basis immediately. Continue reading...

By Julia Kollewe

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times-ukMostly Factual6h ago

BP appoints Ian Tyler as chair after ousting of Albert Manifold - The Times

BP appoints Ian Tyler as chair after ousting of Albert Manifold  The Times

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cnbcMostly Factual6h ago

Oil major BP completes search for chair after boardroom upheaval

BP on Wednesday formally appointed Ian Tyler as chair after a surprise dismissal of former chairman Albert Manifold sparked boardroom turmoil.

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The IndependentMostly Factual5h ago

BP names new chairman after removing Albert Manifold over conduct

Former Balfour Beatty boss Ian Tyler has been the interim chairman since May and joined the BP board as a non-executive director last year.

By Henry Saker-Clark

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seeking-alphaMixed5h ago

BP formally appoints Ian Tyler as new chairman

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