Robert Dudley

Robert W.
Dudley is Group Chief Executive Officer & Director at BP Oil Australia Pty Ltd. and Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at BP Egypt Co. He serves as Vice Chairman of The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund and Chairman of Accenture Global Energy, Axio Global, Inc., OGCI Climate Investments Group Ltd., OGCI Climate Investments LLP, and Prism Global Management LLC.
He is Director at Thunderbird School of Global Management, U.S.-Russia Business Council, 8 Rivers Capital LLC, Saudi Arabian Oil Co., and The Russian Geographical Society.
He holds memberships in the Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc., The International Business Council, US Business Council, UK-UAE CEO Forum, and is Trustee of Emirates Foundation.
He is Independent Non-Executive Director at LyondellBasell Industries NV and a member of The International Business Council.
Formerly, he was Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at BP Plc from 2009 to 2020, President & Chief Executive Officer at RN Holding OJSC from 2003 to 2009, President & Chief Executive Officer at TNK-BP Ltd. from 2003 to 2008, Chief Executive Officer at BP Group Plc from 2010 to 2020, President & Chief Executive Officer at Gulf Coast Restoration Organization in 2010, Non-Executive Director at Rosneft Oil Co. from 2013 to 2022, Independent Director at Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. from 2021 to 2026, General Manager-Strategy at Amoco Corp.
from 1979 to 1998, and Trustee & Member-International Business Council at Forum Mondial de L'Economie from 2016 to 2020.
Education includes graduate studies at Thunderbird School of Global Management, an MBA from Southern Methodist University, and an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois conferred in 1977.