Bernard Looney

Bernard Looney

CEO United Kingdom

Bernard Looney is a former CEO of BP, who resigned in September 2023 after failing to disclose personal relationships with employees. His departure marked a significant moment for the company, as it faced scrutiny over its performance and strategic vision. Looney had previously been seen as a transformative leader, pushing for a greener agenda within BP.

Born on May 08, 1967 (58 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
480,508
Power
6,254$
Sentiment
2.99
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 2 2.50 0.09% +0% 67,886,011 58,548 $2,700,000 2,329$
Romania 1 3.00 0.08% +0% 19,237,691 14,607 $250,000 190$
Indonesia 1 3.00 0.11% +0% 273,523,615 302,570 $1,119,000 1,238$
Ghana 1 4.00 0.17% +0% 31,072,945 51,702 $67,000 111$
Australia 1 3.00 0.08% +0% 25,499,884 19,362 $1,380,000 1,048$
Ireland 1 3.00 0.08% +0% 5,030,000 3,887 $5,100 4$
Canada 1 3.00 0.08% +0% 38,005,238 29,831 $1,700,000 1,334$
Totals 8 460,255,384 480,507 $7,221,100 6,254$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Former BP PLC CEO Bernard Looney forfeited more than US$40-million in 2023 after the board determined he had committed serious misconduct. 3

The Globe and Mail: Do CEOs think they are above the law in their workplaces?

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Bernard Looney was dismissed from BP for serious misconduct after failing to disclose relationships with colleagues. 2

The Guardian: Nestlé sacks CEO over ‘undisclosed romantic relationship’ | Nestlé

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Bernard Looney quit as BP chief executive after admitting he was not fully transparent about his personal relationships. 3

BBC: Nestle fires boss after romantic relationship with employee