Bob Dudley

Bob Dudley is a retired CEO of bp, a position he held from 2010 to 2020. With his career at bp spanning more than 40 years, Bob served in a variety of roles: excutive, engineering, strategic planning, risk management, international operations, HSE, and operations. Currently, Bob is chair of the international, industry-led Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI), which is committed to accelerating the industry’s response to climate change. He serves as a director of LyondellBasell and Freeport-McMoRan. He chairs Accenture’s Global Energy board and the board of Axio, a private cyber risk quantification company. He serves on the Energy Advisory board for the Kingdom of Bahrain. He is a member of the U.S. Business Council and a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in Britain. In May 2021, he launched Dudley Solar Developments, LLC. Bob holds dual American and British citizenship. He has earned an MBA from Southern Methodist University and an MIM from the Thunderbird School of International Management (now part of Arizona State).