Ahmed Hashmi

BP plc.

Chief Digital and Technology Officer, Upstream

As a member of BP’s Upstream Executive Team, Ahmed holds executive accountability for shaping and delivering the vision and strategy for digital and technology. With more than 30 years industry experience, he has held technical, commercial and leadership positions across Amoco and BP’s worldwide operations – Upstream, Downstream and Renewable Energy – in the US, Europe, Africa, Latin America and the Arabian Gulf. A frequent speaker and opinion former in the energy industry, Ahmed was recently recognized among Smart Industry’s list of 50 individuals making a difference on the front lines of the fourth industrial revolution. He holds an undergraduate degree in Mathematics and Physics, M.Sc. in Computer Sciences (Operations Research) and MBA in Finance and Economics. He lives in Houston, USA, with his wife and son. His personal interests include reading, travelling with family, music, cycling, swimming, and volunteer work.