Ben Brooks

Ben Brooks has extensive experience at bp, where tenure spans from September 2000 to the present, currently serving as COO for Refining & Products Trading in Europe & Africa since April 2005. Throughout this career, Ben has held various significant positions, including Head of Cross Commodity Origination, Commercial Manager, and Product Control Manager, demonstrating expertise in commodity risk, strategic leadership, and operational excellence. Achievements include managing organizational transitions, strengthening team capabilities, and enhancing stakeholder relationships. Additionally, Ben has successfully implemented governance within the Commodity Risk function, driven efficiency improvements, and fostered business growth in new areas. Prior roles at Kelly Services and Hertfordshire Constabulary further showcase a diverse skill set and commitment to professional development.