Michael Schmidt

Background

  • Degree in Business Administration
  • Controller and General Manager BASF
  • 1998: Director Central Controlling and Business Development Veba Oel AG
  • 1999 – 2005: Commercial Managing Director Refinery Plant Gelsenkirchen
  • 2000 – 2005: Commercial Managing Director, BP Refining & Petrochemicals GmbH (BP RP)
  • 2005 – 2010: Labor Director, Board Member Deutsche BP AG
  • 2007 – 2012: in addition to his existing positions Vice President Human Resources Europe BP Group
  • 2010 – 2012: CHRO Board of BP Europa SE
  • 2012 – 2016: CEO BP Europa SE
  • mandates at the interface between politics and business, including chairman of the board of the Association of the German Petroleum Industry


Industry

  • Oil &Gas

 

Expertise

  • Leadership
  • Strategy
  • M&A, Post Merger Integration
  • Human Resources
  • Change & Intercultural Management, Diversity Management, Political & Association work, Lobbying, External/Internal communication