About us

• Letter of Appointment – January 2014
• Letter of Reappointment – April 2017
• Revised Letter of Appointment: 2018 Code – April 2019

Membership: Corporate Sustainability Committee (Chair), Nominations Committee, Remuneration Committee

Skills, competence and experience:

Angela brings a wealth of strategic, technical and commercial experience to the Board.  Angela is Head of Downstream Technology and Group Chief Scientist at BP Plc.  She is a member of the Downstream Executive Leadership Team.  Angela is responsible for enabling delivery of the Downstream strategic agenda through the development of differentiated technology advantage across the refining, fuels, lubricants and petrochemicals businesses.  Since joining BP in 1982, she has held many senior leadership roles around the world in business development, commercial and technology, including in 2012, as Vice President and Head of the Chief Executive’s Office.  In 2010, Angela was the winner of the UK First Woman’s Award in Science and Technology recognising pioneering UK women in business and industry.  Her track record and experience in strategy, operations, technology and transformational change are a complementary addition to the Board’s skill set.  In June 2017, Angela was recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List with the title Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (‘DBE’) for services to the Oil and Gas Industry and encouraging women into STEM careers.

Other roles:

• Non-Executive Director of Rolls Royce Holdings Plc
• Non-Executive Director of SSE Plc      
• Member of the Royal Society’s Science, Industry and Translation Committee
• Member of the Royal Academy of Engineering Research Committee
• Member of the Prime Minister’s Industrial, Infrastructure and Manufacturing Business Council