PG&E Corp appointed new CEO

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. 


Appointment of Member of the Board of Directions and Executive Vice President, Operations and Chief Operating Officer of the Utility 


On February 10, 2023, the Board of Directors of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the "Utility"), a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation, appointed Sumeet Singh, 44, as a member of the Board of Directors and Executive Vice President, Operations and Chief Operating Officer of the Utility, effective March 1, 2023. 


From January 1, 2022 to the present, Mr. Singh has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer and Chief Safety Officer of PG&E Corporation and the Utility. In this role, Mr. Singh oversees all of PG&E Corporation's and the Utility's integrated workforce health and safety strategy, safety culture, and management of both operational risks such as wildfires, nuclear, dams, natural gas, natural disasters and non-operational risks such as cybersecurity, pandemic and others. From February 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021, Mr. Singh served as Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of PG&E Corporation and the Utility. From January 1, 2021 to January 31, 2021, Mr. Singh served as Interim President and Chief Risk Officer of the Utility and Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of PG&E Corporation. From August 1, 2020 to December 31, 2021, Mr. Singh served as Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of PG&E Corporation and the Utility. Previously, from April 2020 to July 2020, Mr. Singh served as the Gas Safety & Integrity Officer at Picarro Inc., a provider of hardware-enabled descriptive and predictive analytics for natural gas asset management. Prior to that, from 2008 to April 2020, Mr. Singh served in various roles at the Utility, including as Vice President, Asset Management and Community Wildfire Safety Program, Vice President of Portfolio Management & Engineering in the Utility's Gas Operations, and Vice President, Asset & Risk Management in the Utility's Gas Operations. 


There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Singh and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a member of the Board of Directors and Executive Vice President, Operations and Chief Operating Officer of the Utility. Further, there are no family relationships between Mr. Singh and any director or executive officer of PG&E Corporation and the Utility. In addition, Mr. Singh has not been party to any reportable transactions with PG&E Corporation or the Utility pursuant to Item 404(a) of Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K. 


Departure of Member of the Board of Directions and Executive Vice President, Operations and Chief Operating Officer of the Utility 


On February 6, 2023, Adam L. Wright, a member of the Board of Directors and Executive Vice President, Operations and Chief Operating Officer of the Utility informed the Utility that he is resigning from his positions effective March 1, 2023 to pursue an opportunity as chief executive officer of another company.