Group Executive Committee 

Executive Vice President, Policy and Corporate Affairs 

Skills and experience: John joined BG Group in September 2009, having been president of BHP Billiton Europe since 2007. Before then, he was a member of the Diplomatic Service, holding posts in Stockholm, Moscow and Brussels, where he was the UK’s permanent representative to the European Union from 2003 to 2007.

Responsibilities: John is responsible for government and public affairs, communications, social performance and Business Principles.

Sub-committee membership:

• Exploration and Appraisal
• Speak Up and Fraud Investigation