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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent

BP is operating in a world of ‘significant complexity’, new boss tells staff

Meg O'Neill
O'Neill is BP’s third chief executive in less than five years. Photograph: Darren England/AAP

The new boss of BP has told staff that the oil company is operating in a world of “significant complexity” as it attempts to rebuild its strategy under a fresh leadership team.

In her first message to staff as BP’s chief executive, Meg O’Neill promised a “clear direction and consistency” after a tumultuous period for the 117-year-old fossil fuel company, in which it has pivoted away from a failing green strategy.

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