Steve Wilburn

Steve Wilburn serves as the Sr. Vice President of Information Technology at NRG Energy, overseeing the vision, strategy, and operations related to IT for the company’s generation fleet, commercial operations, and Reliant Energy's retail electricity business since November 2009. Prior to this role, Steve held multiple positions at Reliant Energy, including Vice President of Retail Product Development, where responsibilities included leading product development focused on smart grid capabilities and driving cross-functional collaboration. Additionally, Steve managed a substantial IT organization with significant budgets and led transformative initiatives that generated substantial financial efficiencies and operational improvements. With educational credentials from Rice University, holding a BS in Electrical Engineering, Steve's extensive career includes roles at BSI Consulting, BSG Alliance, and Accenture.