Stephen Cornell

Biography

Executive Director and Joint President and Chief Executive Officer, Born in1956, Appointed to the board in 2016. Member of risk and safety, health and environment committee and capital investment committee. Mr SR Cornell became our Joint President and CEO on 1 July 2016. He joined Sasol as Executive Vice President, International Operations on 1 February 2014, and was responsible for all Sasol’s operational activities outside Africa. Prior to that, he held senior positions at BP North America. He was Chief Operating Officer for US Fuels, responsible for production, sales, marketing and logistics of BP fuel products in the US. He was also BP’s Global Head of major downstream projects, providing oversight to all large capital projects in the petrochemicals and fuels businesses. He was also responsible for the development of BP’s fuels business in China. Before these positions he was Regional Vice President for Refining, responsible for BP’s refining business in the United States.

Research Interest

Interested in fuels, fuel products