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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.

David John Lesar (born May 30, 1953) is an American businessman who is the former chair of Halliburton Energy Services. He was the CEO of Halliburton for 17 years from 2000 to 2017. Trained as a Certified Public Accountant, Lesar spent 16 years at Arthur Andersen. He had spent most of his career at Andersen, where he worked on their Halliburton account. In 1995, Lesar was hired by Halliburton as a new vice president. July 24, 2019 David Lesar was named the interim CEO of HCSC. June 30, 2020 David Lesar was name the President and CEO of CenterPoint Energy.

Lynn J. Good is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Duke Energy, a Fortune 500 company. Good is an Ohio native and graduated from Miami University where she earned a BS in Systems Analysis and in Accounting (1981).

Crane is president and chief executive officer of Chicago-based Exelon Corporation, the nation’s leading competitive energy provider. Headquartered in Chicago, Exelon does business in 48 states, the District of Columbia and Canada. Crane oversees a family of companies representing every stage of the energy value chain, including Exelon Generation, one of the largest competitive U.S. power generators, with more than 32,700 megawatts of owned capacity comprising one of the nation’s cleanest and lowest-cost power generation fleets; Constellation, which provides energy products and services to approximately 2 million residential, public sector and business customers, including more than two-thirds of the Fortune 100; and Exelon’s six utilities, which deliver electricity and natural gas to approximately 10 million customers in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania through its Atlantic City Electric, BGE, ComEd, Delmarva Power, PECO and Pepco subsidiaries.

Strah began his career with The Illuminating Company in 1984. He later served as director of Business Services for FirstEnergy's Northern Region - Ohio, and director of Operations Support Services for the company's Western Region - Ohio. In 2001, he was named president of the Northern Region for Jersey Central Power & Light, and in 2005, he was named regional president of Ohio Edison. He was promoted to vice president, Distribution Support, for FirstEnergy Utilities in 2011. and he was named senior vice president and president of FirstEnergy Utilities in 2015. He was elected senior vice president and chief financial officer of FirstEnergy in March 2018, and was elected to his current position in May 2020.

Peter B. Delaney, also known as Pete, served as an Interim Chie Executive Officer and Interim President of Enable GP, LLC since June 1, 2015 until December 31, 2015. Delaney has been the Chief Executive Officer of OGE Enogex GP, LLC since May 2007, General Partner of OGE Enogex Partners L.P. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of OGE Energy Corp. from September 23, 2007 to May 29, 2015. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company (Og&E) from September 2007 to December 2, 2010. He served as the Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman at OGE Enogex Holdings LLC from 2010 to 2013. He served as the President of OGE Energy Corp. from January 17, 2007 to December 2, 2010 and again from December 31, 2014 to September 3, 2014. He served as the Chief Operating Officer of OGE Energy Corp. from 2004 to 2010 and served as its Executive Vice President from 2004 to January 17, 2007 and Executive Vice President of Finance and Strategic Planning since 2002. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Enable Oklahoma Intrastate Transmission, LLC. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Enogex, LLC from 2005 to 2013. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Enogex Inc. from 2007 to 2008. He served as the President of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company from January 2007 to 2013 and served as its Chief Operating Officer since 2004 and Executive Vice President from 2004 to 2007. He served as Principal of PD Energy Advisors from 2001 to 2002 and Managing Director of UBS Warburg from 1998 to 2001. He served as the Chairman of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company since September 2007 and has been its Director since January 2007. He serves as the Chairman and Director of Oklahoma City Branch at Federal Reserve Bank Of Kansas City Inc. He served as the Chairman of OGE Energy Corp. from September 23, 2007 to November 2015. He served as the Chairman of Enable GP, LLC, general partner of Enable Midstream Partners, LP from May 2014 to June 1, 2015. He has been a Director of United Way of Central Oklahoma since March 2016. He serves as a Director of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, Enogex Holdings LLC and United Way of Central Oklahoma. He served as a Director of OGE Energy Corp. since January 17, 2007 and OGE Enogex GP, LLC since May 2007. He serves as a Member of Management Council at ETP Enogex Partners LLC. He has been Director of Enable GP,LLC General partner of Enable Midstream Partners, LP since May 2013.

Patricia K. Vincent-Collawn is a Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at PNM Resources, Inc., an Independent Director at CTS Corp., a Chairman at New Mexico Partnership, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Texas-New Mexico Power Co., a Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Public Service Co. of New Mexico and a Member at Economic Forum of Albuquerque. She is on the Board of Directors at CTS Corp., RMEL and The Edison Foundation. Vincent-Collawn was previously employed as a Chairman by Edison Electric Institute, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Public Service Company of Colorado, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Xcel Energy, Inc., a Vice President-Marketing by New Century Energies, Inc., a Vice President-Marketing & Sales by Arizona Public Service Co., a Chairman by Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, a Co-Chairman-Economic Development Council by Downtown Denver Partnership (Colorado), a Chairman by Electric Power Research Institute, Inc., a President & Chief Executive Officer by First Choice Power Special Purpose LP, a Chairman by Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, a Manager-Strategic Consulting Group by Pricewaterhouse & Co., a Director & Vice President by Southwestern Public Service Co., a Brand Manager by The Quaker Oats Co., a Chairman-Emeritus by United Way of Central New Mexico, Inc., and a Community Director by Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, NA. She also served on the board at Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, Inc., Kirtland Partnership Committee, Nuclear Electric Insurance Ltd. and Optim Energy LLC.

Maria Pope is president, chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Portland General Electric, Oregon’s largest electric company. Before becoming CEO in 2018, she served as PGE’s senior vice president of Power Supply, Operations and Resource Strategy. In that role, she oversaw PGE’s transition to the Western Energy Imbalance Market, a foundational step in creating a regional smart grid. She joined PGE in 2009 as the company’s chief financial officer. As CEO, Pope leads PGE’s strategy to create clean, affordable energy Oregon customers expect, while keeping reliability and resiliency at the forefront of the company’s planning efforts. Prior to PGE, Pope was CFO of Mentor Graphics Corporation. She has also held senior operating and finance positions within the forest products and consumer products industries. Pope began her career in banking with Morgan Stanley. Pope serves on the Oregon Global Warming Commission. Her other board and commission activities include The Nature Conservancy, Electric Power Research Institute and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Pope is an alumna of the Stanford Graduate School of Business and earned her bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University.