Carolyn Burke

EVP & CFO at PG&E

Carolyn Burke is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for PG&E Corporation.

Burke joined PG&E in 2023 and has extensive leadership and turnaround experience in Fortune 500 energy and financial services companies. She was previously Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Chevron Phillips Chemical Company. She also served as Executive Vice President, Strategy at Dynegy, where she was part of the executive management team that helped lead the company's emergence from bankruptcy to become a successful power generation and retail electric company.

Prior to Dynegy, Burke served as Global Controller, Investment Bank, Global Commodities at JP Morgan Chase, where she supported its business expansion and built finance commodities expertise. Before this, she was Vice President and Corporate Controller at NRG Energy, Inc., where she helped rebuild its finance team and strengthen financial operations as part of a turnaround.

Burke will become Chief Financial Officer of PG&E Corporation on May 4, 2023. In this role, Ms. Burke will be responsible for audit, accounting, financial planning, investor relations, treasury, and tax functions.

Burke earned a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Strategy at The University of Chicago Booth Graduate School of Business, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science at Wellesley College.

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