Angela Strank

Angela has a depth of executive experience through a long-standing international career at BP in which she has held a variety of business and technical leadership positions, spanning the areas of technology and digital, innovation, engineering and renewables; with her notable contribution recognised by being appointed to the BP plc Executive Team in 2018, and through a number of scientific and engineering fellowships and awards, including a DBE in 2017. Currently, she is Head of Downstream Technology and Group Chief Scientist, and will fully retire from these roles by the end of 2020. Through this career and her non-Executive Board activities, she brings broader energy industry expertise, including applicable sector regulation, and has an international outlook from working in the Middle East, Europe, Africa and America. Corporate social responsibility and sustainability impacts are key areas of interest, having worked actively in climate science research, pioneered women in STEM careers and been a champion of inclusion and diversity.