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KATE THOMSON APPOINTED BP INTERIM CFO
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
for the
period ended 19
September, 2023
BP p.l.c.
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Exhibit
1.1
Kate
Thomson appointed bp interim CFO dated 19 September
2023
Exhibit 1.1
press release
19 September 2023
Kate Thomson appointed as bp interim chief financial
officer
bp
today announced that Kate Thomson has been appointed interim chief
financial officer. Her appointment follows the appointment last
week of Murray Auchincloss as interim bp chief executive
officer.
Kate
is currently bp's senior vice president, finance for Production
& Operations, responsible for the financial stewardship of and
commercial partnering with the business globally. She has been with
bp for 19 years, previously holding a number of senior financial
roles, including Group Treasurer and Head of Group
Tax.
Murray
Auchincloss, bp's interim chief executive officer said: "Kate's
experience and skills make her ideally suited to take on the role
of interim CFO. She brings deep technical knowledge together with a
detailed understanding of bp, and has a first-class track record of
leadership across our finance function. I look forward to working
alongside her as we continue to deliver bp's
strategy."
Before
joining bp in 2004, Kate had worked in professional services firms
including with Ernst & Young in M&A tax and as Group Head
of Tax for Charter plc. Kate has been a member of the board of Aker
BP for the past seven years and also serves on the boards of a
number of bp Group companies. She is qualified chartered
accountant.
Contact:
bp press office,
London: bppress@bp.com,
+44 (0)7831 095541
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.