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Carolyn Burke

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Chief Financial Officer at Pacific Gas and Electric Company
📍 Oakland, California, United States

Carolyn Burke is the Executive Vice President and CFO of PG&E Corporation, joining in 2023. She is a finance, strategy, and operations executive with extensive experience in corporate turnarounds within the Fortune 500 energy and financial services sectors. She holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Having spent twelve years in Texas, Carolyn recently relocated and is now enjoying her new home in California. No other personal details are publicly available.

She was an integral member of the executive team that successfully led the power generation company Dynegy out of bankruptcy.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Chief Financial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Oakland, California, United States
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Corporate Turnarounds
Has a strong track record of leading financial and operational turnarounds, notably helping lead Dynegy's emergence from bankruptcy.
Energy Sector Finance
Her career includes senior finance roles at multiple energy companies, including PG&E, Chevron Phillips Chemical, Dynegy, and NRG Energy.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Chief Financial Officer
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
5-2022
Board Member
Excelerate Energy
2-2019 - 9-2022
Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
5-2018 - 7-2020
Board Member
TerraForm Power
10-2016 - 4-2018
Executive Vice President, Strategy & Administration
Dynegy
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Education
1993 - 1995
MBA
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
1985 - 1989
BA
Wellesley College
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