Andrew Kent

Andrew Kent is a seasoned professional in strategy and corporate development, currently serving as a Senior Manager at WGL since August 2017, where responsibilities include leading projects related to acquisitions, equity investments, and partnerships. Prior to this role, Andrew was a stay-at-home parent for four years, during which time a focus was on raising four children, including a child with Down Syndrome. Andrew's extensive background also includes a Senior Staff position at Lockheed Martin, where management of M&A activities within an $8B operating unit was key, and prior roles at Verizon Business and EC Partners emphasizing strategic development and investment banking. Early career experience includes roles at IXATA Group as CFO and at James Martin Strategy as a Senior Management Consultant. Andrew holds an MBA in Business, Strategy, Finance, and Marketing from the University of Michigan, along with a Master's in Electrical Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.