Ray_Dempsey

Ray Dempsey

Sr. Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer, bp America

Ray Dempsey, Jr. is chief diversity officer for bp America and president of the bp Foundation. Dempsey leads a broad portfolio including national strategic relationships and initiatives, supplier diversity, workforce diversity, and philanthropy. Since joining the company in 1990, Dempsey has held a variety of management and operational roles in engineering, strategy, finance, and external affairs in the US and abroad.

Ray comes highly acclaimed, awarded by Savoy Magazine as one of the "Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America". Ray holds a BS in Industrial Engineering from Kansas State University and an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management in Evanston, Illinois.


Appearances