Battier has dropped from No. 3 to No. 6 on several executives' lists in recent days.
Indeed, of the 34 senior executives listed in the company's 1999 annual report, only 11 remain.
Among the BP executives listed as attending were "Andy Angles," presumably Andy Inglis, head of exploration and production, and "Tony Haywood," presumably Tony Hayward, the company's chief executive.
At a conference of chief information officers early this year, Mr. Coviello recalled, executives listed the top three priorities in 2002 as "cut costs, cut costs and cut costs".
The total paid out to the 17 executives listed as directors at DMGT in 2012 was £13.6m, up from £13.38m in 2011.
The executives listed several of examples of information that reached the public because someone leaked classified documents, starting with the Pentagon Papers and details of the Iran-contra affair.
In dozens of interviews, Silicon Alley executives listed things like Manhattan's high rents and onerous city taxes as the greatest long-term obstacles to the growth of high-technology businesses in the city.
For instance, airline ticket receipts were filed for trips that never took place and when executives listed 100 guests at a conference, perhaps only 80 showed up, making it possible to file false inflated receipts and thus embezzle from Glaxo's London headquarters.
