bp names Meg O’Neill as next chief executive

Jack Burke Senior Editor, Compressor Tech2

December 19, 2025

Leadership transition sets stage for strategic reset in 2026

bp p.l.c. has appointed Meg O’Neill as its next chief executive officer, effective April 1, 2026, marking a significant leadership transition for the global energy major as it seeks to accelerate strategic and financial performance.

O’Neill, currently chief executive officer of Woodside Energy, will succeed Murray Auchincloss, who has decided…

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