Ousted BP chair refutes bullying claims in extraordinary statement

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAlbert Manifold was removed as the chairman of BP by its board on Tuesday (PA)Albert Manifold, the recently ousted chair of BP, has issued an extraordinary statement refuting claims of bullying and misconduct during his tenure. Manifold detailed his conduct, saying he made his own coffee, used public transport, and worked from a small office to set an example, contrary to allegations. He claimed his focus on shareholder interests and driving change within BP, which he found lacking in strategic cohesion, may have been perceived as pushing hard. Manifold entirely disputes the characterisation of his conduct, noting that no issues were raised with him directly during his time as chair. Legal action between Manifold and BP now appears likely, with Manifold potentially suing for lost pay, bonuses, and damage to his reputation, while BP maintains its stance on employee duty of care. In fullOusted BP chair says he refused chauffeur-driven limo and made his own coffee as he hits back at ‘lies’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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