1st Feb 2008 14:00
BP PLC01 February 2008 February 1, 2008 DAVID ALLEN TO RETIRE FROM BP The board of BP today announced that Dr David Allen will retire from BP at theend of March, 2008. He will stand down as a director at the same time after fiveyears on the board. Since 2000 Dr Allen has been group chief of staff with accountability forstrategy, planning, communication, and technology. BP chairman Peter Sutherland said: "In a distinguished 30-year career with BP,David has made a significant contribution to the success of the Group in manykey areas, most particularly in shaping and applying corporate strategy. We willgreatly miss his intellect, his insight, and his humanity." - ENDS - This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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