Jul 27 2010

Tony Hayward Replaced by American Robert Dudley at BP

The embattled Tony Hayward is out and Mississippi native Robert Dudley is in at BP.The company, which has stopped oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico but has far to go to finish the job and clean up its mess, announced the expected change at the top early Tuesday. It also reported a $17 [...]


Jul 25 2010

Tony Hayward Said to Be Out as BP’s Chief Executive in Wake of Oil Spill Fiasco

Tony Hayward, the embattled chief executive of oil giant BP, is negotiating an exit from his job and is likely to be replaced within the next 24 hours by Robert Dudley, who has been directing the company’s response to the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil spill, according to the New York Times and multiple news [...]


Jul 21 2010

BP Denies Report That Tony Hayward Will Step Down as CEO

Tony Hayward, the boyish corporate face of the BP oil spill disaster, is on his way out as head of the international energy giant and will step down sometime before Oct. 1, a London newspaper reports. The oil company denied it. Hayward, the BP CEO, has taken the brunt of the criticism for the company’s [...]