By Ian Walker

 

BP PLC (BP.LN) said Tuesday that it has appointed Susan Dio chairman and president of BP America Inc. from May 1.

Ms. Dio will replace John Minge, who will move to chair a study by the National Petroleum Council into carbon capture utilization and storage technologies, the oil major said. Mr. Minge will retire from BP in March 2019, the company added.

Ms. Dio has been chief executive of BP Shipping for the past three years.

 

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(END) Dow Jones Newswires

March 20, 2018 11:59 ET (15:59 GMT)

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