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Kevin Akers was named president and chief executive officer in October 2019. Akers served as executive vice president from November 2018 to October 2019. Prior to this role, he served as Senior Vice President, Safety and Enterprise Services, from January 2017 through October 2018. Akers also served as president of the Kentucky/Mid-States Division from May 2007 through October 2016 and served as president of the Mississippi Division from 2002 to 2007. He led the Mississippi Valley Gas transition team for Atmos Energy while serving as vice president of Northern Region Operations for Atmos Energy's Louisiana Division. From 1997 to 2001, he served as vice president of Eastern Region Operations for Atmos Energy's Kentucky Division. From 1989 to 1991, he served as senior gas engineer for the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. Akers is a graduate of the University of Alabama

Dennis was appointed to the position of CEO of AVANGRID in July 2020. With more than 25 years in the energy sector, Dennis joined AVANGRID from Sempra Energy where he was Executive Vice President and Group President and Chief Sustainability Officer. Throughout his career, Dennis has held a variety of leadership positions in gas and electric utilities as well as renewables, including Chairman and CEO of Southern California Gas Co., and Chief Financial Officer of SunPower Corp., San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Gas Co. Dennis holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Stanford University and a master's degree in business administration from Harvard University. Dennis is on the boards of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Auto Club Enterprises and recently served as Chairman of the Board for the California Latino Economic Institute. He previously served as Chairman of the California Business Roundtable and on the board of the United Way - Greater Los Angeles. Dennis has been named one of the “100 Most Influential Hispanics” by Hispanic Business magazine.

Eric Slifka was elected President, Chief Executive Officer and director of Global GP LLC, the general partner of Global Partners LP, in March 2005 and became Vice Chairman in March 2014. He has been employed with Global since 1987, and has served a variety of roles, including as President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Global Companies LLC since July 2004 and as Chief Operating Officer and a director of Global Companies LLC from its formation in December 1998 to July 2004. Prior to 1998, Eric held various senior positions in the accounting, supply, distribution and marketing departments. His first job with Global was painting tanks at the Revere Terminal. He is a member of the National Petroleum Council and serves on the board of directors of the Energy Policy Research Foundation, Inc. and is a member of the President’s Council of Massachusetts General Hospital. Eric is the son of the late Alfred Slifka and the nephew of Richard Slifka.

Michael 'Mike' Renna is a Mgr:Products & Services Dev at SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES INC, Board Member at SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES INC, and Board Member at New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce and is based in Hammonton, New Jersey. He has worked as Senior VP at SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES INC, Vice President at SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES INC, and Product Manager at M&T Bank. Michael works or has worked as President/COO at South Jersey Energy Solutions. He attended Cornell between 1995 and 1996, ECU, and WWPHS between 1982 and 1985.

James (Jim) Fish, Jr. is president and chief executive officer for Waste Management. He is also a member of the Board of Directors. Prior to becoming CFO in 2012 and President and CFO in July 2016, he held several key positions with the Company, including Senior Vice President for the Company’s Eastern Group, Area Vice President for Pennsylvania and West Virginia, Market Area General Manager for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Vice President of Price Management and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis. He joined Waste Management in 2001. Fish earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Arizona State University and an MBA in finance from the University of Chicago. He is also a Certified Public Accountant. Before joining Waste Management, Fish held finance and revenue management positions at Westex, a Yellow-Roadway subsidiary; Trans World Airlines; and America West Airlines. He began his professional career at KPMG Peat Marwick.

Tyler Anthony is a SVP & COO at Pepco and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

John Tyler Anthony is a Senior VP/COO at BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO, Senior VP/COO at ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC CO, and Senior VP/COO at POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER CO. He has worked as VP:Outage Planning & Services at EXELON GENERATION CO LLC, Senior VP:Distribution Ops at ComEd, and VP:Transmission & Substations at ComEd.

John Jennings is a Founder ,CEO & Chairman at Waste Pro USA. He has worked as Chief Executive Officer at Jennings Environmental Services. John works or has worked as MEMBER at Sweetwater Club. He attended St John's University.