BP Names First Female CEO, Meg O'Neill

BP appoints Meg ONeill as first female CEO, marking a significant shift in leadership. ONeill, a former Exxon Mobil executive, will take over from interim CEO Carol Howle on April 1st. The change comes after Murray Auchincloss departure, following a hard reset focusing on cost cutting and fossil fuels, influenced by activist investor Elliott Investment Management. ONeills appointment signals BPs intent to reestablish market leadership and enhance shareholder value.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.