BP appoints Ben Monaghan as M&A chief from early 2027

LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) — BP has appointed Ben Monaghan as senior vice president for mergers and acquisitions and business development from early 2027, a BP spokesperson said on Tuesday. Sam Skerry led BP's mergers and acquisitions business from 2022 until she succeeded Carol Howle as head of supply, trading and shipping in August. (Reporting by Shadia Nasralla and Stephanie Kelly. Editing by Mark Potter) ((shadia.nasralla@tr.com)