Iain Conn
As of 2008 Conn is Chief Executive, Refining & Marketing at BP.[1] Conn became group executive officer, strategic resources, in July 2004 upon his appointment to the board of directors at BP. He has regional responsibility for Europe, Russia, the Middle East, the Caspian and Africa and functional responsibility for health, safety, security and environment, human resources management, marketing, technology, digital communication technology, procurement and pensions operations. He joined BP oil international in 1986, working in a variety of roles in commercial refining and oil trading and in corporate headquarters before moving to BP exploration in Colombia in 1996. He then held senior positions at the company's operations in the US before returning to London in 2000.
Conn is chairman of the advisory board of the Imperial College London Tanaka Business School. He was appointed a non-executive director of Rolls-Royce Group plc on 20 January 2005.[2]
He is a member of the advisory board for the Centre for European Reform[3] and a member of the Energy Research Partnership.[4]
Notes
- ↑ "Iain Conn", BP website, accessed October 2008
- ↑ "Iain Conn", in "British business people: The top 1,000: Energy and utilities 20 to 1", Daily Telegraph, 24 April 2008, accessed October 2008
- ↑ "[1]", Centre for European Reform website, accessed October 2008
- ↑ "Members", Energy Research Partnership website, accessed October 2008
