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Kevin Walker

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President and Chief Executive Officer - Duquesne Light Holdings at Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc.
📍 Greater Pittsburgh Region, United States

Kevin Walker is the President and CEO of Duquesne Light Holdings, where he leads the Pittsburgh regions transition to a clean energy future. A U. S. Army combat veteran and graduate of West Point and The Wharton School, he has over 30 years of experience in the utility industry, including senior roles at Southern California Edison and American Electric Power.

Outside of work, Kevin is a family man who resides in Marshall Township with his spouse, John, and their twins. He enjoys an active lifestyle, including biking, hiking, and exploring Pittsburghs parks and trails. He also played football during his time at West Point.

He is the first Black person to be President and CEO of Duquesne Light Holdings in the companys history.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
President and Chief Executive Officer - Duquesne Light Holdings
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Pittsburgh Region, United States
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Priorities

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Clean Energy Future
He is leading Duquesne Light's vision of a clean energy future for all and has emphasized the importance of beneficial electrification and decarbonization for the region.
Community Engagement
Serves on the boards of the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI), and emphasizes leaving nobody behind in the energy transition.
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Career

Work history

6-2021
President and Chief Executive Officer - Duquesne Light Holdings
Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc.
3-2020 - 6-2021
Chief Operating Officer
Duquesne Light Company
7-2019 - 3-2020
SVP - Customer Service and Nuclear Decommissioning
Southern California Edison (SCE)
10-2018 - 6-2019
SVP - Customer and Operational Services and Nuclear Decommissioning
Southern California Edison (SCE)
12-2017 - 10-2018
SVP Power Supply and Nuclear Decommissioning
Southern California Edison (SCE)
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Education
2000 - 2002
MBA
The Wharton School
1981 - 1985
BS
United States Military Academy at West Point
1979 - 1981
HS Diploma
oxon hill hs
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