Ajay Joshi

Ajay Joshi is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the energy sector, currently serving as VP of Aviation Americas at bp since October 2007, where responsibilities include overseeing safety, operations, personnel, and financial performance. Previous roles at bp encompass leadership in business development for Mobility & Convenience Americas, where Ajay led major M&A efforts and strategic partnerships. Additional positions include Commercial Development Manager for Fuels North America and Project Manager for significant initiatives in China and petrochemicals. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Mumbai. Ajay is also involved in governance and advisory roles on the board of the Chicago Urban League and the Advisory Council for Purdue University's Chemical Engineering program.