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  • BP chair Manifold hits back at ‘false’ misconduct claims

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    BP’s ousted chair has hit back at the group’s decision to fire him over governance issues, launching a robust defence of his short-lived tenure on the supermajor’s board and rejecting the “false narrative” surrounding his sudden departure. In a move poised to plunge the London-listed energy giant into a full-blown governance crisis, Albert Manifold defended [...]

    Albert Manifold, former chair of BP, in a business suit at a corporate event, representing leadership transition news.

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