Several large investors say it was hard to arrange meetings with Albert Manifold before his removal from oil major

Albert Manifold has been ousted with immediate effect

Oil company’s chair to leave immediately as Ian Tyler is named as interim successor

Manifold was appointed to the position less than a year ago when the company was undergoing severe leadership turmoil.

BP has removed its Chair, Albert Manifold, with immediate effect. The company cited serious concerns regarding governance oversight and conduct. This decision comes just months…