Dean L. Seavers

Key Qualifications and Skills Leading to Board Nomination

• Utility Industry Experience—Mr. Seavers’s extensive utility industry experience provides critical insights to the Board as the Board oversees and develops the Company’s short- and long-term strategies to effectively serve the Company’s customers and other stakeholders.
• Operations and Safety Experience—Mr. Seavers previously served as President of National Grid U.S., where he oversaw the day-to-day operations of the business, including its safety and customer satisfaction programs. This experience is important to the Board as it oversees the Company’s operations, including the safe and reliable operation of its facilities for the benefit of the communities it serves and its employees.
• Public Company Governance—As a current and former member of the boards of directors of various other public companies, Mr. Seavers provides valuable insights regarding good governance and efficient board management practices, which are critical to the functioning of our Board for the benefit of our stakeholders.

Experience

• Senior Advisor (2020 -Present) of Stifel Financial Corp., a full-service financial services firm
• President (2014 - 2019) of National Grid U.S., a U.S. supplier of consumer energy, as well as Executive Director (2014-2019) of National Grid plc, a publicly traded multinational electricity and gas utility company
• Chief Executive Officer and President (2012-2014) of Red Hawk Fire & Security, a provider of life safety and security solutions
• President of Global Services (2010-2011) of the Fire & Security business of United Technologies Corporation, an aerospace and defense company
• President and Chief Executive Officer (2007-2010) of GE Security, a former business unit of General Electric Co. that provided security and life safety solutions
  

Other Boards (For Profit and Non-Profit Entities)

Public Company

• Albemarle Corp. (2019 - Present)
• Ametek Inc. (2022 - Present)
• Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp. (2024 -Present)
• PG&E Corp. (2020 -2022)
• National Grid plc (2015 - 2020)

Other

• Asplundh Board of Directors (2022 -Present)
  
• Sciens Building Solutions Board of Directors (2021 - Present)

Education and Credentials

• B.A., Kent State University
• M.B.A., Stanford University​
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