Robert Stout

Robert Stout spent nearly three decades as a lawyer and executive with bp, most recently as the VP and Head of US policy and regulatory affairs in bp’s Washington office from 2014-20. Before that, he served as bp’s global Associate General Counsel for environmental, health, and safety and led bp’s environmental legal response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. He now serves as the Executive Director of the Energy Emissions Modeling and Data Lab and as a Senior Fellow at the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability