Albert Manifold has dialled up his attacks on former employer BP, accusing the energy giant of lacking direction before he took the reins

The surprise move was made over 'serious concerns' related to governance and oversight

Albert Manifold è il terzo alto dirigente di BP a lasciare in tre anni tra le polemiche, mentre i tumulti ai vertici del colosso energetico britannico non accennano a placarsi.

Albert Manifold is the third senior BP leader to exit under a cloud in three years, as the British energy giant's boardroom turmoil shows no sign of abating.

The removal of Albert Manifold comes just months after he was appointed, and adds to a period of leadership turmoil at the energy giant.

British oil giant BP announced the departure of chairman Albert Manifold just months after his appointment on 'serious' governance and conduct concerns.

The company said the move was prompted by “concerns” related to “important governance standards, oversight and conduct” — but gave no further details.

BP removed chair Albert Manifold over serious governance and conduct concerns, deepening investor unease over the energy major’s leadership instability.

Albert Manifold, who has been dismissed following ‘serious concerns’, is the latest member of senior personnel leaving the company abruptly over the past 20 years – and the…

Hailing from Templeogue and an accountant by trade, Manifold spent 11 years as CRH chief executive and was appointed BP chairman last October

BP has removed Chair Albert Manifold citing governance and conduct issues amid allegations of misconduct, triggering fresh leadership turmoil at the company.

BP unexpectedly fired chairman Albert Manifold just months into the job, continuing a period of turmoil at the oil major.

The BBC reported Albert Manifold's departure was due to concerns of "bullying" and his "overbearing" behaviour.

Albert Manifold’s “shouty” management style and use of personal devices have been cited as factors in his removal over conduct and governance concerns.

BP fired chairman Albert Manifold after less than eight months over misconduct allegations, sending shares down 10% in the company's second leadership scandal in three years.

BP finds itself caught between investors who want it to double down on oil and those adamant that it should take a longer-term view.

The oil major removed chair Albert Manifold over ‘serious concerns’ about his conduct

BP said to be bracing itself for legal action by ousted Irishman

BP's ousted chair hit back at the energy major's decision to fire him over governance issues, launching a robust defence of his tenure.

Mr Manifold said he ‘entirely’ disputes the characterisation of his conduct laid out by his former employer.

BP’s board removed him with immediate effect, reporting “serious concerns” related to his conduct, oversight and governance at the oil giant, which he disputes