Jason Tate

Head of European Power at BP

Since joining BP in 2002, Jason has worked in various areas within bp’s chemical, natural gas, NGL and power businesses. These include Business Development, Strategic Planning, Logistics, Systems Implementation, Project Management, Asset Optimization, Trading and Origination. In his current role with the company, Jason has the responsibility for leading the commercial and operational activities associated with bp’s European power trading business. Prior to his recruitment by bp, Jason worked in various Risk Management and Industrial Development segments for CSX, a major railroad in the Eastern United States. Jason holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Risk Management/Business from Florida State University and attained his MBA from the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business at De Paul University in Chicago. Jason has served on committee’s for numerous transportation, biofuel and energy industry board’s and is active in national natural gas, power and environmental commodity organizations. He is married with two daughters and one son and currently resides in London.