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David Vinton

Vice President, People & Culture, BP

Dave is a proven HR leader with 20+ years of experience in the energy sector, driving HR strategy and delivery for global energy companies including bp, Ørsted, and Eni. He’s passionate about building great teams to deliver results for people, communities and the planet.
Dave is a passionate advocate for neurodiversity and enjoys running and spending time with his young family.

What’s a recent professional achievement of yours that you are proud of?

Setting up and leading our new HR Operations & Advisory centre in Brazil, providing support for the Americas and leading delivery for line manager advisory worldwide for our downstream business.

What is your prediction for the future of the TA industry?

Continued integration of TA into the wider talent agenda, with data-led and data-insight driven functions delivering value beyond managing recruitment volumes.

What projects are you planning on working on in 2026?

Business integration into a new global operating model for HR. Integration of more recent acquisitions into a delivery model. Progressing a global model.