Leo Denault joins California's largest utility
PG&E Corporation announced December 16 the appointment of Leo P. Denault to the Boards of Directors of PG&E Corporation and its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, effective February 19, 2025. As Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Entergy Corporation from 2013 to 2022, Denault transformed the company into a premier utility with one of the nation's cleanest energy portfolios.
At Entergy, Denault led the charge to invest in the reliability and resilience of the energy system while maintaining financial stability. Under his leadership, Entergy focused on streamlining its operations and controlling costs.
"With decades of executive leadership experience in the utility sector, Leo will be invaluable in helping PG&E continue to improve its operational, safety and financial performance to better serve our customers," said Kerry Cooper, Chair of the Board of PG&E Corporation.
Before serving as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Denault was Entergy's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer as well as Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategic Planning. Denault started his utility industry career with Public Service Company of Indiana, which later became Cinergy Corporation and Duke Energy Corporation. During his nearly 20 years there, he rose to the position of Vice President, Corporate Development before leaving to join Entergy.
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