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Kevin Walker Is Now The First Black Man & Person Of Color To Lead Duquesne Light Company

Talk about walking an illuminated path! Kevin Walker has made history as the first Black man and person of color to lead Duquesne Light Company. According to TribLive , Walker is a U.S Army combat veteran with over three decades of experience in leading utility companies. He currently holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from West Point Academy along with a master’s of business administration from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. Formerly, Walker served as the Chief Operating Officer for both American Electric Power and Iberdrola. “It is my honor and privilege to lead the talented and dedicated employees of [DLC] and I’m looking forward to working with our business and community partners in Allegheny and Beaver counties,” said Walker. Upon leaving his positions as Chief Operating Officer , the Pennsylvania native went on to serve as senior vice president for customer & operations services. He also served as nuclear decommissioning at Southern...

Shanique Yates

Jun 9, 2021