Aviva CEO Amanda Blanc joins BP as non-executive director

Effective from 1 September

Aviva CEO Amanda Blanc has joined BP as a non-executive director, effective from 1 September 2022.

Blanc joined Aviva in 2020 having already held the CEO role for AXA UK and Zurich Insurance Group's Europe, Middle East, Africa and global banking division. The CEO also sits on the UK Transition Plan Taskforce, which was set up by outgoing prime minister Boris Johnson to develop the standards for UK firms' climate transition plans. Aviva Investors launches its first MPS Helge Lund, chair of BP, said: "On behalf of the board, I am delighted to welcome Amanda to BP. She has long experience of leading insurance businesses in the UK and Europe and deep connections throughout the UK's ...