HOMEINVESTORSNEWSROOMENVIRONMENTCOMMUNITYCAREERSABOUT USCONTACT US Home / About Us / AEP Leadership Regional Utility Presidents Board Of Directors AEP Leadership Nicholas K. Akins Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Nick Akins is chairman, president and chief executive officer of American Electric Power. He is AEP's 11th chairman, 10th president, and sixth CEO in the company's more than 100-year history. He is a member of AEP's board of directors and is the only management representative on the board. READ MORE Robert P. Powers Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, American Electric Power Robert P. Powers is executive vice president and chief operating officer, with responsibility for AEP Utilities; Commercial Operations; Customer Services, Marketing & Distribution Services; Generation; Nuclear Generation, and Regulatory Services. READ MORE Brian X. Tierney Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Brian Tierney is responsible for finance, corporate accounting, planning and strategy, risk management and investor relations. READ MORE David M. Feinberg Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary David M. Feinberg is responsible for all corporate legal affairs and supervision of AEP’s Legal Department. Mr. Feinberg joined AEP as senior vice president and general counsel of AEP Service Corporation in May 2011. READ MORE Lana L. Hillebrand Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer, American Electric Power Lana L. Hillebrand is senior vice president and chief administrative officer for American Electric Power, responsible for Information Technology, Human Resources and Labor Relations. READ MORE Dennis E. Welch Executive Vice President & Chief External Officer, American Electric Power Welch is responsible for governmental affairs, environmental affairs and services, corporate communications, safety and health, corporate sustainability, strategy policy analysis, corporate security and aviation, and real estate and workplace services. READ MORE Lisa M. Barton Executive Vice President - AEP Transmission Lisa M. Barton is executive vice president - AEP Transmission, responsible for the company's Transmission organization, which includes its field services, engineering, construction, planning and system operations, and new transmission business ventures. READ MORE Mark C. McCullough Executive Vice President - Generation Mark McCullough is responsible for all generation activities of AEP's 38,000 MW fleet, including fossil and hydro generation; nuclear generation; engineering, project and field services; fuel, emissions and logistics; and business services. READ MORE Charles E. Zebula Executive Vice President - Energy Supply Chuck Zebula is responsible for AEP’s Commercial Operations, AEP Energy, the company’s retail marketing unit, AEP Energy Partners, the company’s wholesale power marketing unit and AEP River Operations, the company’s barge transportation subsidiary. READ MORE Richard E. Munczinski Senior Vice President - Regulatory Services Richard E. Munczinski is responsible for AEP’s regulatory activities before 11 state regulatory commissions and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), as well as AEP’s participation in regional transmission organizations. READ MORE Home Investors News Releases & E-mail Alerts Events, Presentations & Webcasts SEC Filings & Other Financial Reports Current Regulatory Activity Corporate Leaders & Governance Buy and Manage AEP Stock Stock History & Dividends Shareholder Contact & FAQs Newsroom Corporate News Releases Media Relations Contacts Regional Utility News Facts & Leadership Other Industry Resources Subscribe to News Alerts Financial/Investors Information For Credentialed Media Only Environment Corporate Accountability Report Climate Change Emissions & Compliance Environmental News Conservation & Outdoor Recreation FalconCam Community AEP Foundation Corporate Giving Guidelines Community Affairs & Economic Development Safety & Health For Teachers & Students Conservation & Outdoor Recreation Community Connections Report For Communities Affected By Plant Retirements Careers Current Job Openings College Co-Ops & Internships Taking an Employment Test AEP's Employment Process Why AEP? AEP Locations Pay And Benefits Work/Life Programs Career Development Life At AEP Diversity & Inclusion A Military Friendly Employer Awards & Recognitions About Us Mission, Values, & Strategy AEP Leadership Major Businesses Transmission: The Next Interstate System AEP Energy History & Recognition Advertising Issues And Positions AEP Websites Business to Business Required Internet Postings Contact Investor Relations Contacts Media relations contacts Employment contacts Customer Center Social Media Use of this site constitutes acceptance of the AEP Terms and Conditions. © 1996-2014 American Electric Power. All Rights Reserved.