Iain Conn

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Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Refining & Marketing, BP p.l.c., Conn became group executive officer, strategic resources, in July 2004 upon his appointment to the board of BP. He has regional responsibility for Europe, Russia, the Middle East, the Caspian and Africa and functional responsibility for health, safety, security and environment, human resources management, marketing, technology, digital communication technology, procurement and pensions operations. He joined BP oil international in 1986, working in a variety of roles in commercial refining and oil trading and in corporate headquarters before moving to BP exploration in Colombia in 1996. Conn is chairman of the advisory board of the Imperial College London Tanaka Business School. He was appointed a non-executive director of Rolls-Royce Group plc on 20 January 2005.

He is a member of the Centre for European Reform and the Energy Research Partnership.