# Iain Conn

> Iain Conn is a startup investor at Centrica (London). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Centrica](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/centrica)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iain-conn-9a1297/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iain.conn.77

Iain Conn is a startup investor at Centrica in London. Iain was appointed to the Board on 1 June 2014. He is a member of the Audit & Risk, Nominating & Governance and Technology Committees.Iain Conn was appointed an executive director of BP on 1 July 2004.He joined BP Oil International in 1986, working in a variety of roles in oil trading, commercial refining and exploration beforebecoming, on the merger between BP and Amoco in 1999, vice president of BP Amoco Exploration’s mid-continent business unit.At the end of 2000, he returned to London as group vice president and a member of the Refining and Marketing segment’s executive committee, taking over responsibility in 2001 for BP’s marketing operations in Europe. In 2002 he was appointed chief executive of BP Petrochemicals. Following his appointment to the board in 2004, he served for three years as group executive officer, strategic resources, in which he had responsibility for a number of group functions and regions. He was appointed chief executive, Refining and Marketing on 1 June 2007.Iain Conn’s career has given him extensive knowledge of a broad range of BP’s businesses, particularly in the area of refining and marketing, which he has led since 2007. In this last period he has successfully remodelled BP’s downstream business. He has deep knowledge of safety, manufacturing, energy markets and technology.In addition to his position as chief executive, Refining and Marketing, at BP, he has regional responsibility for Europe, Southern Africa and Asia. He also has responsibility for the BP brand and related matters.Iain Conn is a non-executive director and the senior independent director of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc. He is chairman of the Advisory Board of Imperial College Business School and a member of the Council of Imperial College.Iain was born in Edinburgh, educated in Musselburgh, Scotland and subsequently studied chemical engineering and management at The Imperial College, London.

## About Centrica

VC Fund · Windsor, United Kingdom

Centrica is a multinational energy and services company developing innovative solutions, offers, and products. Its brands such as British Gas, Direct Energy, and Bord Gáis Energy are all supported by around 15,000 engineers and technicians. The company aims to deliver high levels of customer service, engagement, and loyalty. It also deliverslong-term shareholder value through returns and growth.The company focuses on distributed energy & power, connected home, energy supply, energy marketing & trading, exploration & production, and services. They supply energy and services to over 25 million customer accounts mainly in the UK, Ireland and North America.Centrica was founded on February 17, 1997, and is headquartered in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom.

5 contacts available at Centrica.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Iain Conn | Group Chief Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iain-conn |
| Ian Meakins | Non Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-meakins |
| Jill Shedden | Human Resources Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jill-shedden |
| Jonathan Tudor | Technology and Strategy Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-tudor |
| Jon Holt | Principal Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jon-holt |

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