{"id":18063,"date":"2025-04-04T06:46:29","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T06:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=18063"},"modified":"2025-04-04T06:46:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T06:46:29","slug":"bp-chair-helge-lund-to-step-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=18063","title":{"rendered":"BP chair Helge Lund to step down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Unlock the Editor\u2019s Digest without spending a dime<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__content-sign-up-topic-description\"><span>Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favorite tales on this weekly e-newsletter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"article__content-sign-up-iframe close\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"signUpIframe\" data-prev-url=\"\/register\/in-article-sign-up?ft-content-uuid=1bae6dcc-ac08-4007-b5a4-be6b0e24527c\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p>BP chair Helge Lund has introduced plans to step down after a bruising tenure during which the oil main deserted an aggressive shift away from fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p>The corporate mentioned on Friday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/stream\/2b3f61dd-391e-4724-bd97-401a74f1a7ec\" data-trackable=\"link\">Lund<\/a> had notified the board of his plan to \u201cstep down sooner or later\u201d. The seek for a successor will likely be led by Amanda Blanc, the board\u2019s senior impartial director, BP added.<\/p>\n<p>The departure of Lund, who has been chair since 2019, comes as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/bp\" data-trackable=\"link\">BP<\/a> in February ditched a radical technique to reinvent itself as a inexperienced vitality firm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow could be the correct time to start out the method to search out my successor and allow an orderly and seamless handover,\u201d mentioned Lund, who had beforehand led BG Group. <\/p>\n<p>Blanc mentioned: \u201cWe&#8217;re beginning a complete search to determine chair candidates with the credibility and related expertise to guide the board and proceed driving administration\u2019s protected execution of the reset technique.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>This can be a growing story<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/1bae6dcc-ac08-4007-b5a4-be6b0e24527c\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlock the Editor\u2019s Digest without spending a dime Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favorite tales on this weekly e-newsletter. BP chair Helge Lund has introduced plans to step down after a bruising tenure during which the oil main deserted an aggressive shift away from fossil fuels. The corporate mentioned on Friday that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1932,12727,12728,199],"class_list":["post-18063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-chair","tag-helge","tag-lund","tag-step"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}