Current Debate Speaker: Bernard Looney

Bernard Looney

• Chief Executive, Upstream BP

Bernard is responsible for BP’s Upstream segment which consists of exploration, development and production.

He joined BP in 1991 as a Drilling Engineer. He has worked in the North Sea, Vietnam, Gulf of Mexico and Alaska, prior to taking up the role of Chief Operating Officer, Production in February 2013. He was appointed to the role of Chief Executive for BP’s Upstream Segment in February 2016. He is a member of the BP Group Executive Committee.

Bernard is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and is a member of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business Advisory Council.