BP officially appointed Ian Tyler as chair on Wednesday, succeeding Albert Manifold, whose surprise dismissal had triggered a leadership crisis at the oil major. Tyler had joined the company’s board as a non-executive director in April last year, before being appointed interim chair on May 26. Dame Amanda Blanc, BP’s senior independent director, highlighted his experience in governance and oversight on behalf of shareholders. She also announced that she would not stand for re-election at the 2027 annual general meeting and would leave the board once her successor is appointed.
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