Executive Discussion: Net Zero and ESG

Gain insights from utility company leaders about the direction of the industry and opportunities available for diverse businesses to expand their capabilities & services to align with the future needs of utilities

Moderator: Laura J. Campbell Vice President, Supply Chain Tennessee Valley Authority

Laura Campbell was named Vice President (VP), Supply Chain in June 2019. She leads Supply Chain functions including the procurement of all TVA’s materials, equipment, and services. Laura also sets strategies related to category management, fleet services, the disposition of TVA’s surplus or excess materials, the relationship with suppliers including diverse and valley businesses, materials warehousing and distribution, and inventory strategies and processes. Campbell has thirty years of experience in utility engineering, planning, and customer service. Prior to this position, she was VP, Enterprise Planning and was responsible for TVA’s strategic planning process, long range financial plan, load and commodity forecasting, commodity risk oversight, and fleet asset planning and strategy. In her former position as VP of Customer Delivery, she was responsible for maintaining and enhancing the customer relationships for the 154 local power companies who purchase TVA power. Campbell was accountable for TVA’s Customer Service district offices and the delivery of TVA’s Energy Efficiency/ Demand Response and renewables programs. Prior to her time as VP of Customer Delivery, Campbell was General Manager of Customer Service in West Tennessee. She was responsible for enhancing the relationship with the twenty-two local power companies in West Tennessee, including TVA’s largest customer, Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW). In this role, she also established account management practices to improve customer service effectiveness. Before joining TVA, Campbell was Assistant Manager of Energy Resources with MLGW. Previous to her work at MLGW, she worked for Allen & Hoshall as associate principal in the energy engineering practice. Campbell began her career at Southern Company as an analyst in System Planning, responsible for the analysis of Southern’s purchase power bids. Campbell is a registered professional engineer in Tennessee.

Executive Discussion: Net Zero and ESG

Wendy T. Wellner VP Shared Services and CPO Dominion Energy

Wendy T. Wellener is vice president–Shared Services. She is responsible for supply chain management, supplier diversity, and fleet acquisition and specifications. Wellener joined the company as a co-op student in 1986 and became a full-time employee in 1990. Wellener spent time in Nuclear Operations as an overnight auditor and then transitioned to leadership positions in Facilities Management and Supply Chain. The majority of her career at Dominion has been spent in Human Resources roles where she focused on total rewards, benefits and compensation design and strategy, and employee relations, in addition to leadership of the business engagement teams. She was promoted to vice president–Human Resources in July 2014. She assumed her current post in January 2018. Wellener earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and operations research at Virginia Tech and serves as the Dominion Energy executive sponsor for the university. She is a member of the board of Women’s Business Enterprise Council Greater DMV, which certifies and champions women-owned businesses. She also serves as the executive sponsor of Dominion Energy’s Women’s Resource Group, We3. She received the Executive Sponsor of the Year award in 2020, given by the Diversity Impact Awards, in recognition of her efforts to improve diversity and inclusion.

Executive Discussion: Net Zero and ESG

Dwight L. Jacobs SVP, Supply Chain and CPO Duke Energy

Dwight Jacobs serves as senior vice president, supply chain and chief procurement officer for Duke Energy. In this role, he is responsible for the sourcing and supply chain functions for the enterprise’s operations. He assumed this current position in May 2021. Jacobs joined Duke Energy in 2002 and has served in several key leadership roles. Most recently, he served as senior vice president, chief accounting officer, tax and controller for Duke Energy, where he oversaw finance transformation, accounting, tax, financial reporting and internal controls. Prior to that, he served as senior vice president of financial planning and analysis with responsibility for the company’s business and financial planning functions, including oversight of the financial forecast. He also managed the design of policies, processes and systems that support the finance function. He has served as Duke Energy’s chief risk officer and led a revamping of the company’s enterprise risk management practices and policies. Jacobs also led the regulatory activity, including rate cases in six states and 11 jurisdictions, as vice president of rates and regulatory strategy for Duke Energy. Before joining the company, Jacobs was an audit and business advisory partner with Arthur Andersen in Washington, D.C., where he started his career in 1988. The Orangeburg, S.C., native earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). He is a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed the Advanced Risk Management Program at Loyola University Chicago’s Quinlan School of Business. He is also a certified public accountant. Jacobs serves as a business school adjunct professor at Queens University. He is a board member and former president of Communities in Schools. He serves on the board of visitors for UNC’s Children’s Hospital, and he is a founding member of UNC’s Alumni Committee on Racial and Ethnic Diversity. He has been a youth basketball coach, a teacher at Weddington United Methodist Church and a youth mentor. Jacobs is a Lumbee Indian of North Carolina.

Executive Discussion: Net Zero and ESG

Kya Moller Sr. Manager Supply Diversity and SC Sustainability Entergy Services

Kya Moller currently serves as Senior Manager of Supplier Diversity and Supply Chain Sustainability at Entergy Services, LLC. Kya, like many of you, started her supply chain career almost two decades ago before the mention of the term “supply chain” had the power to raise eyebrows at the dinner table. Kya is a supply chain professional whose experience spans oil and gas, state higher education and the utility industries. Kya leverages her supply chain background to drive strategy and implementation of tools and programming that resonate with the business unit and sourcing organizations. All of these efforts are to drive company ESG priorities across Supplier Diversity and Supply Chain Sustainability. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Xavier University of Louisiana and an MBA from Loyola University of New Orleans This message is intended for the exclusive use of the intended addressee. If you have received this message in error or are not the intended addressee or his or her authorized agent, please notify me immediately by e-mail, discard any paper copies and delete all electronic files of this message.

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Executive Discussion: Net Zero and ESG

Peter Waldrab VP, Electric Distribution LG&E and KU

Peter Waldrab was named to his current position in 2022. He has more than 15 years of experience in the utility industry in leadership roles across transmission and distribution operations. Waldrab currently oversees all electric distribution operations for LG&E and KU as well as Transportation and Facilities Maintenance. Prior to joining LG&E and KU, he worked for PPL in leadership roles supporting development and implementation of PPL EU’s distribution smart grid system, a historic reinvestment in PPL EU’s transmission system, and in digital transformation of field work. Waldrab serves on the board of the Greater Louisville American Red Cross. He previously held leadership roles in PPL’s African American Business Resource Group and the Greater Lehigh Valley United Way. A graduate of Penn State University and Drexel University, Waldrab is a husband, father of three, and licensed engineer in the state of Pennsylvania.

Executive Discussion: Net Zero and ESG

Johnny Howze III SVP, Supply Chain Management Southern Company

Johnny Howze III is senior vice president of Supply Chain Management (SCM), responsible for providing materials and services that are essential to Southern Company’s operational excellence. During his previous role as vice president of SCM Operations, Howze led our data analytics, demand planning, supplier diversity, category management, and enterprise services teams in their mission of supporting the daily efforts of Southern Company Gas, power delivery, fossil and hydro generation, and nuclear generation business units. A 31-year veteran of the Southern Company system, Howze has served in multiple leadership roles at Alabama Power, Georgia Power, and former subsidiary Gulf Power. He has additionally held leadership positions at Southern Company Gas and Southern Company Services. Prior to supply chain, Howze led several generating facilities in the role of plant manager. During his most recent plant manager assignment at Plant Scherer, he provided leadership to four generating units responsible for powering over 2 million homes annually. Under his leadership, Plant Scherer was named the 2017 Powder River Basin (PRB) Coal Users’ Group Plant of the Year. Since graduation from the University of Alabama, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Howze has continued to be an active alumnus. He serves on the advisory boards of the University of Alabama’s mechanical engineering department and the Paul Jones Museum of American Art. In 2019, the University of Alabama College of Engineering named him a Distinguished Fellow. He also completed the executive MBA program at Kennesaw State University. Howze has remained active within the community throughout his career by partnering with organizations such as United Way, the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), and the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE). He previously served on the Plant Management Institute Board for Electric Power and is past chairman of the Powder River Basin Coal Users’ Group. He is currently Southern Company’s executive sponsor for NSBE. Johnny, his wife Allison, and two children – Chase and Madison – live in McDonough, GA. In his spare time, he enjoys collecting contemporary African American art, traveling, and playing golf.

Executive Discussion: Net Zero and ESG

Don Moul EVP and COO Tennessee Valley Authority

Don Moul serves as TVA’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. With nearly 36 years of experience in all areas of power generation and operations, he possesses a strong track record of enhancing operational performance and teamwork through a disciplined and collaborative leadership approach. With primary responsibility for TVA’s power generation, transmission, and power supply functions, Don serves in a key leadership role at TVA. With one of the nation’s most resilient, diverse generation portfolios, he leads TVA’s industryleading efforts to provide increasingly cleaner energy. Don also leads a number of other mission-critical areas of TVA’s business, including Safety, Integrated River System Management; Natural Resources; Environment; Supply Chain; Major Projects; Facilities Management; TVA Police and Emergency Management; and Strategic Operational Solutions. In his role, Don is focused on delivering high reliability, low cost and operational excellence with safety as the highest priority. His work in directing TVA’s stateof-the-art grid modernization applies technological innovations to creating the energy system of the future that will be ideally positioned to meet emerging customer demands. Before joining TVA in June 2021, Don was executive vice president and chief nuclear officer at NextEra Energy where he was responsible for the safe and reliable operation of NextEra’s nuclear fleet and oversaw decommissioning activities at Duane Arnold Energy Center. Throughout his career, Don has held a variety of leadership positions, primarily in nuclear divisions, with American Electric Power, Duquesne Light Company, FirstEnergy Corporation, GPU Nuclear Corporation and Public Service Electric & Gas. Don earned a bachelor of science in nuclear engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame. He also has been a senior reactor operator at multiple nuclear stations.