Background
Browne, Edmund John Phillip was born on February 20, 1948 in Hamburg, Germany. Son of Edmund and Paula Browne. came to the United States, 1986.
Browne, Edmund John Phillip was born on February 20, 1948 in Hamburg, Germany. Son of Edmund and Paula Browne. came to the United States, 1986.
Master of Arts in Physics, Cambridge U., England, 1969; Master of Science in Business, Stanford (California) U., 1981; Doctor of Engineering (honorary), Heriot Watt U. Dynamics Technologies (honorary), Robert Gordon U.
Petroleum engineer, British Petroleum Company, London, New York, California and Alaska., 1969-1979;
regional petroleum engineer, British Petroleum Company, London, 1979-1980;
commercial manager, British Petroleum Company, London, 1981-1983;
group treasurer, British Petroleum Company, London, 1984-1986;
manager forties field, British Petroleum Company, Aberdeen, Scotland, 1983-1984;
executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Oil Corporation of Ohio, Cleveland, since 1986;
Chief Executive Officer, Standard Oil Production Company, since 1987;
chief finance officer, BP America, Inc., Cleveland, 1987-1989;
managing director, chief Executive officer, BP Exploration, London, 1989-1995;
managing director, board, The British Petroleum Company, PLC, 1991;
group chief executive, The British Petroleum Company, PLC, since 1995;
Chief Executive Officer, BP Amoco, since 1998. Nonexec. director Redland PLC, 1992-1996, Smithkine Beecham, since 1995, Intel Corporation, since 1997. Board directors British Petroleum Company PLC.
Member international advisory board Daimler-Benz, since 1997.
Emeritus chairman advisory board Stanford Graduate School Business, 1997. Trustee Brit.Mus., 1995-Conference Board, Inc. Member governing body London Business School, since 1996.
Vice president, board directors Prince of Wales Business Leaders Forum. Fellow Royal Academy Engineering, Institute Mining and Metallurgy. Member Athenaeum Club (London).