SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – PG&E Corporation, one of the largest power companies in the United States, announced the appointment of William “Bill” Johnson as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President and 10 new directors to its Board of Directors.
Bill Johnson is concluding a more than six-year tenure as president and CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), with responsibility for leading the nation’s largest publicly owned utility in its mission of providing energy, environmental stewardship and economic development across a seven-state region, PG&E said in the press release.
10 new members of the Board of Directors are Richard Barrera, Jeffrey Bleich, Nora Mead Brownell, Cheryl Campbell, Michael Leffell, Kenneth Liang, Dominique Mielle, Meridee Moore, Kristine Schmidt and Alejandro Wolff.
They will join continuing PG&E directors Fred Fowler, Richard Kelly and Eric Mullins on the board. The remaining directors will be stepping down from the board.
The members of the newly constituted board will elect a new Chair of the Board and determine committee assignments. All PG&E directors, including the newly appointed directors, will stand for election at the annual meeting, scheduled for May 21, 2019.
Source: PG&E