Bob Fryar
Current position
Bob Fryar is BP’s executive vice president, safety and operational risk.
Education
Bob has a BS degree in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana State University.
Group responsibilities
Bob is responsible for strengthening safety, operational risk management, and the systematic management of operations across the BP corporate group. He is Group Head of Safety and Operations, with accountability for group-level disciplines including projects, operations, engineering, health, safety, security, and environment. In this capacity, he looks after group-wide operating management, system implementation, capability programs and audit.
Bob Fryar is BP’s executive vice president, safety and operational risk.
Education
Bob has a BS degree in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana State University.
Group responsibilities
Bob is responsible for strengthening safety, operational risk management, and the systematic management of operations across the BP corporate group. He is Group Head of Safety and Operations, with accountability for group-level disciplines including projects, operations, engineering, health, safety, security, and environment. In this capacity, he looks after group-wide operating management, system implementation, capability programs and audit.
Career
Bob Fryar has 27 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry having joined Amoco Production Company in 1985. Most recently Bob was chief executive officer for BP Angola and in his prior role vice president of operations performance unit for BP Trinidad.
Prior to joining BP Trinidad in January 2003, Bob served in a variety of engineering and management positions in the onshore US and deepwater Gulf of Mexico including petroleum engineer, field manager, operations manager, resource manager, asset manager and delivery manager. In addition, he worked on the Vastar integration team.
In October 2010 to February 2013 Bob Fryar was executive vice president Production and was accountable for safe and compliant exploration and production operations and stewardship of resources across all regions. In addition, he was also responsible for local government and stakeholder management, integration of all exploration and production activities at the regional level, technical excellence across safety and operational risk and subsurface, and a robust operating management system to ensure safety, quality and compliance of production activities.
Bob Fryar has 27 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry having joined Amoco Production Company in 1985. Most recently Bob was chief executive officer for BP Angola and in his prior role vice president of operations performance unit for BP Trinidad.
Prior to joining BP Trinidad in January 2003, Bob served in a variety of engineering and management positions in the onshore US and deepwater Gulf of Mexico including petroleum engineer, field manager, operations manager, resource manager, asset manager and delivery manager. In addition, he worked on the Vastar integration team.
In October 2010 to February 2013 Bob Fryar was executive vice president Production and was accountable for safe and compliant exploration and production operations and stewardship of resources across all regions. In addition, he was also responsible for local government and stakeholder management, integration of all exploration and production activities at the regional level, technical excellence across safety and operational risk and subsurface, and a robust operating management system to ensure safety, quality and compliance of production activities.
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