The Profile: Bernard Looney – oil to play for
The incoming BP chief executive lost his Kerry twang in his years travelling the world, but has said his diplomacy skills are partly down to his roots
In brief:
Name: Bernard Looney
Occupation: incoming chief executive of BP
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