American Electric Power, based in Columbus, Ohio, is powering a cleaner, brighter energy future for its customers and communities. AEP’s approximately 16,800 employees operate and maintain the nation’s largest electricity transmission system and more than 223,000 miles of distribution lines to safely deliver reliable and affordable power to 5.5 million regulated customers in 11 states. AEP also is one of the nation’s largest electricity producers with approximately 30,000 megawatts of diverse generating capacity, including more than 5,600 megawatts of renewable energy. 

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Benjamin G.S. Fowke

Shane Lies

Emily Duncan

Julie Sherwood

Therace Risch

Antonio P. Smyth

Peggy I. Simmons

David M. Feinberg

Phil Ulrich

Chris Beam

Greg Hall

Cindy Wiseman

Aaron Walker

Steve Baker

The Leadership Team at American Electric Power (AEP) is responsible for guiding the strategic direction and operational effectiveness of the company. This diverse group of senior executives collaborates to enhance energy delivery, drive innovation in renewable energy, oversee regulatory compliance, and ensure financial stability, all while fostering community engagement and promoting a culture of inclusion. Their collective expertise enables AEP to navigate industry challenges and meet the energy needs of millions of customers across multiple states efficiently.

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