Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Issuer

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

for the period ended 15 January, 2021

 

 

BP p.l.c.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 

 

 

1 ST JAMES'S SQUARE, LONDON, SW1Y 4PD, ENGLAND

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual

reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

 

Form 20-F |X| Form 40-F

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information

contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of

1934.

 

 

 

Yes No |X|

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15 January 2021

                                                                  

BP announces non-executive director resignation

 

 

In accordance with paragraph 9.6.11 of the UK Listing Rules, BP plc ("bp") today announced that Dame Alison Carnwath, non-executive director, has given notice of her decision to step down from the bp board for personal and professional reasons, with effect from 14 January 2021.

 

Helge Lund, chair of bp, said: "On behalf of the board, I would like to thank Alison for the important contribution she has made to bp over the last three years."

 

Further information

 

bp press office, London: [e-mail], [phone]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

	BP p.l.c.
	(Registrant)
Dated: 15 January 2021
	/s/ Ben J. S. Mathews
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	Ben J. S. Mathews
	Company Secretary