UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant toRule 13a-16 or15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Dated 27 April 2018
Commission File Number1-06262
BP p.l.c.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
1 ST JAMES’S SQUARE, LONDON, SW1Y 4PD, ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form20-F or Form40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form6-K in paper as permitted byRegulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
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THIS REPORT ON FORM6-K SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN THE PROSPECTUS INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMF-3 (FILE NOS.333-208478 AND333-208478-01) OF BP CAPITAL MARKETS p.l.c. AND BP p.l.c.; THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-67206) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-79399) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-103924) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-123482) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-123483) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-131583) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-131584) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-132619) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-146868) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-146870) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-146873) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-173136) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-177423) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-179406) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-186462) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-186463) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-199015) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-200794) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-200795) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-207188) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-207189) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-210316) OF BP p.l.c., THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMS-8 (FILE NO.333-210318) OF BP p.l.c., AND TO BE A PART THEREOF FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.
BP p.l.c. announced on 26 April 2018 that it has appointed Helge Lund to succeed Carl-Henric Svanberg as chairman of BP.
Mr Lund will join the BP board as chairman-designate and anon-executive director on 1 September 2018. He will be appointed chairman on 1 January 2019.
Mr Lund, who is also chairman of Novo Nordisk AS in Denmark, will stand down with immediate effect from his directorship at Schlumberger, the global oil service group.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| BP p.l.c. (Registrant) | ||||||
| Dated: 27 April 2018 | /s/ D.J. JACKSON | |||||
| D.J. JACKSON | ||||||
| Company Secretary | ||||||
