Leadership Team
Corporate Leadership Council
Vincent Sorgi
President and Chief Executive Officer
Vincent Sorgi is president and chief executive officer of PPL Corporation, one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States. With more than 25 years of experience in the utility industry, Sorgi oversees PPL’s high-performing, award-winning regulated utilities in the United States.
Joseph P. Bergstein, Jr.
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Joseph P. Bergstein, Jr. is executive vice president and chief financial officer of PPL Corporation, one of the largest investor-owned utilities in the United States. With more than two decades of experience in the utility industry, Bergstein oversees PPL’s investor relations, treasury, financial planning and analysis, tax, risk management, controllership, strategic development and supply chain functions. In addition to his role as CFO, Bergstein was appointed the chief transformation officer in January 2023 to oversee the Transformation Management Office, which focuses on leading the strategy to create the company’s OnePPL operating model.
Francis X. Sullivan
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Francis X. Sullivan is executive vice president and chief operating officer of PPL Corporation, one of the largest investor-owned utilities in the United States. With four decades of experience in the energy industry, Sullivan is responsible for the overall performance of PPL’s operations.
Wendy E. Stark
Executive Vice President-Utilities, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Wendy E. Stark is executive vice president-utilities, chief legal officer and corporate secretary of PPL Corporation, one of the largest investor-owned utilities in the United States. With over two decades of legal experience, Stark leads PPL’s legal department, supervises the presidents of PPL’s four utility companies and oversees the corporation’s ethics and compliance, internal audit, public affairs and communications teams.
Angela K. Gosman
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Angela K. Gosman is executive vice president and chief human resources officer for PPL Corporation. She provides oversight and direction for human resources functions across PPL’s family of companies. She oversees compensation; benefits administration; diversity, equity and inclusion; health and well-being; talent acquisition; organizational development; labor relations; HR business partners; and HR analysis.
Dean A. Del Vecchio
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Innovation Officer
Dean A. Del Vecchio is executive vice president and chief technology and innovation officer for PPL Corporation. With over three decades of leadership, IT and operations experience, Del Vecchio is focused on creating technology-enabled utilities of the future for PPL. This includes utilizing the latest advances in technology, automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics to deliver the clean energy transition safely, reliably and affordably for our customers.
Business Segment Leaders
Christine M. Martin
President, PPL Electric Utilities
Christine M. Martin is president of PPL Electric Utilities, the subsidiary that provides electric delivery services to 1.5 million customers in eastern and central Pennsylvania. PPL Electric Utilities operates and maintains a vast electric delivery system that spans 10,000 square miles and serves a population of more than 3 million. In her role, Martin provides executive leadership and strategic direction of public affairs, regulatory strategy and stakeholder engagement. She leads a team responsible for advancing legislative and regulatory initiatives that best position the company to deliver on its mission for customers and shareowners and advance a cleaner energy future.
John R. Crockett III
President of LG&E and KU Energy LLC and Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer, PPL Services Corporation
John R. Crockett III is president of LG&E and KU Energy LLC and senior vice president and chief development officer for PPL Services Corporation. Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities serve nearly 1.3 million customers in Kentucky and Virginia. They provide electricity and natural gas service and operate about 7,500 megawatts of power generation.
J. Gregory Cornett
President, Rhode Island Energy
Greg Cornett is president of Rhode Island Energy, the largest electric transmission, distribution and natural gas distribution provider in Rhode Island, serving more than 770,000 customers in 38 cities and towns.
Key Leaders
David K. Arthur
Vice President–Public Affairs and Sustainability, PPL Services
David K. Arthur is PPL’s vice president-Public Affairs and Sustainability. In this role, Arthur oversees corporate communications, sustainability strategy, federal advocacy and coordination of policy across the enterprise. Arthur also serves on the boards of the PPL Foundation and the Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities Foundation, as well as the steering committee of PPL’s People for Good Government, the company’s voluntary, nonpartisan, employee-supported political action committee.
Marlene C. Beers
Vice President and Controller
Marlene C. Beers is vice president and controller of PPL Corporation. As PPL’s chief accounting officer, Beers provides leadership for the company’s financial accounting and reporting, establishing appropriate accounting policies and procedures. She ensures compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and regulatory requirements and oversees the development of useful management reporting.
David J. Bonenberger
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer-Utilities
David J. Bonenberger is PPL’s senior vice president and chief operating officer-Utilities. Bonenberger is responsible for energy delivery, including transmission and distribution and natural gas, and customer services enterprise-wide. Bonenberger and his leadership team help set strategy, update business plans and deliver results for our customers and shareowners, including developing and implementing infrastructure investment plans.
Stephen K. Breininger
Vice President–Corporate Audit and Chief Compliance Officer, PPL Services
Stephen K. Breininger is PPL’s vice president-Corporate Audit and chief compliance officer. Breininger oversees the development and implementation of a comprehensive audit strategy and program for conducting internal audit activities and oversees compliance and ethics programs enterprise-wide.
W. Mark Brooks
Vice President and Chief Security Officer, PPL Services
W. Mark Brooks is PPL’s vice president and chief security officer (CSO). He leads PPL’s corporate-wide efforts to prepare for, protect against and respond to today’s persistent and evolving cybersecurity threats.
Andrew W. Elmore
Vice President–Tax
Andrew W. Elmore is PPL Corporation’s vice president of Tax, a position he has held since September 2020. PPL’s Tax Department is responsible for all aspects of PPL’s income tax compliance and planning, tax accounting, and financial reporting for SEC and regulatory purposes.
Angie M. McDonald
Vice President and Chief DEI Officer, PPL Services
Angie M. McDonald is vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for PPL Corporation. She is responsible for advancing PPL’s enterprise-wide diversity, equity and inclusion strategy and commitments.
Tadd J. Henninger
Senior Vice President–Finance and Treasurer
Tadd J. Henninger currently serves as senior vice president–finance and treasurer of PPL Corporation. In this role, he oversees financial planning and analysis, strategic development, risk management and PPL’s treasury-related activities. These activities include leading PPL’s debt and equity capital market transactions, maintaining rating agency and banking relationships, managing liquidity and cash, and overseeing pensions and investments.
Andrew Ludwig
Vice President–Investor Relations, PPL Services
Andrew Ludwig currently serves as vice president–Investor Relations for PPL. With over 15 years of experience serving in several financial roles in the power and utilities sector, Ludwig oversees PPL’s day-to-day investor relations operations and serves as the company’s primary spokesman with institutional investors and analysts.