BP unanimously votes to remove Chairman Albert Manifold

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BP said on Tuesday its board unanimously voted to remove chairman and director Albert Manifold after “serious concerns” were raised with the board about his conduct.

Amanda Blanc, senior independent director at BP, said in a statement that the oil giant “has been surprised and disappointed to learn of governance oversight and conduct issues it deems unacceptable and has taken decisive action.”

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