Murray Auchincloss
Murray Auchincloss is the current CEO of BP, having taken on the role in January 2022. He succeeded Bernard Looney amid challenges facing the company, particularly in terms of its stock performance and strategic direction. Auchincloss has focused on restoring investor confidence while navigating the complexities of transitioning BP towards a more sustainable future, all while dealing with the repercussions of leadership changes and market pressures.
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BP last week appointed Woodside Energy’s Meg O’Neill as its next CEO, taking over from Murray Auchincloss.
BP to sell majority stake in Castrol to U.S. private equity firm Stonepeak for $6-billion
Canada· 2025-12-24
Murray Auchincloss was ousted as CEO of BP just days before the announcement of a significant asset sale.
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United Kingdom· 2025-12-24
Murray Auchincloss was replaced as BP's chief executive after less than two years in the role.
BP agrees deal to sell £7.4bn stake in Castrol to US investment firm | BPUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-24Murray Auchincloss took over from Bernard Looney as chief executive of BP.
BP sells stake in motor oil arm Castrol in $6bn dealUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-24
Murray Auchincloss will step down as CEO of BP after less than two years.
BP names new boss as current CEO leaves after less than two yearsUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-18Murray Auchincloss, CEO of BP, stated that the restrictions are severe and will dampen demand for Russian crude oil.
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Switzerland· 2025-11-21
Murray Auchincloss succeeded Bernard Looney as CEO of BP in fall 2023.
Warum Klimaschutz nicht vor Gericht gelingtSwitzerland· 2025-10-31
Murray Auchincloss replaced Bernard Looney as CEO of BP.
Nestlé sacks CEO over ‘undisclosed romantic relationship’ | NestléUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-01
Murray Auchincloss stated that they have completely decapitalised renewables.
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Australia· 2025-08-30
Chief executive Murray Auchincloss moved in February in an investor day to scrap plans by his predecessor.
Albert Manifold will not indulge sacred cows or ‘box ticking’ as incoming BP chairman – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-07-27
Murray Auchincloss, CEO of BP, expressed concerns about non-OPEC production stagnating next year.
Markets are thirsty for more oil, OPEC+ and oil majors say
Guyana· 2025-07-09
He is the CEO of British Petroleum and attended the inauguration.
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Mauritania· 2025-05-22
He is the CEO of British Petroleum who expressed happiness in meeting the President of Mauritania.
رئيس الجمهورية يستقبل وفدا من شركة بريتيش بتروليوم العالميةMauritania· 2025-05-20
Murray Auchincloss took over as CEO of BP and shifted focus back to oil and gas investments.
Mögliche Übernahme durch Shell ist Quittung für KlimakursSwitzerland· 2025-05-07
Murray Auchincloss is the chief executive of BP, whose turnaround plan has failed to inspire investors.
Shell reportedly weighing up merits of making move to buy BP | Oil and gas companiesUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-04Murray Auchincloss announced that BP is changing its strategy to focus more on oil and gas production.
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Greece· 2025-04-12Murray Auchincloss is the chief executive of BP who is refocusing the company on its legacy oil and gas business.
BP’s low-carbon team axed as company returns to oil and gas – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-03
Murray Auchincloss is fast dismantling Bernard Looney’s green agenda at BP.
Why companies are quietly abandoning their climate ambitions – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-23
We have a fabulous position here in the Gulf of America,” said its CEO, Murray Auchincloss.
Big oil gathers in Texas – but beneath the bravado, Trump-induced anxiety | Fossil fuelsUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-15
Murray Auchincloss is the administrator of BP who is increasing investments in fossil fuels.
BP recua nas renováveis e dobra aposta nos combustíveis fósseis em busca de lucro | Combustíveis fósseis
Portugal· 2025-03-05
BP chief executive Murray Auchincloss has claimed the Ukraine war, the pandemic and unstable energy markets have slowed the shift to renewables.
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New Zealand· 2025-02-28
Murray Auchincloss is the current CEO of BP who announced a return to increased investments in oil and gas.
Der Erdölriese BP beendet seine grüne Strategie und setzt wieder auf Öl und GasSwitzerland· 2025-02-27
Auchincloss’ comments came as BP said it would increase its oil and gas investment.
Strategy about-turn: We were wrong on net zero, BP boss saysNew Zealand· 2025-02-27
CEO Murray Auchincloss stated BP's strategy shift aimed at boosting earnings and shareholder returns.
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Wednesday - and whyCanada· 2025-02-26
Murray Auchincloss stated that BP is focusing its spending on 'higher return businesses to drive growth'.
Petroleira BP anuncia corte drástico em energia verde e mais investimento em óleo e gás
Liechtenstein· 2025-02-26
Murray Auchincloss, CEO of BP, is under fire from shareholders.
Zo vergroot oliereus BP nu de jacht op ’zwarte goud’ en zo dramatisch pakte zijn groene koers uit | Financieel
Netherlands· 2025-02-26Murray Auchincloss, BP’s chief executive, discussed the company's shift back to oil and gas investments.
BP to ‘Fundamentally Reset’ Strategy in Shift Back to Oil and Gas
United States· 2025-02-26Murray Auchincloss is the chief executive of BP who announced a significant shift back to oil and gas spending.
BP to slash renewables spending in pivot back to oil and gas – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-26
Murray Auchincloss is the CEO of BP who announced a shift in the company's investment strategy towards oil and gas.
BP cuts renewable investment, boosts oil and gas spending in strategy shiftCanada· 2025-02-26
Murray Auchincloss is the chief executive of BP who announced the company's new strategy.
BP to raise oil and gas spending to $10bn a year in pivot away from green goals | BPUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-26