PPL Corporation Appoints Dean A. Del Vecchio to New Chief Technology and Innovation Officer Role as Company Focuses on Creating the Utilities of the Future
"Today's appointment of Dean comes at a pivotal time for our industry and the world," said Sorgi. "The global energy landscape is shifting dramatically and demands a new kind of utility, one that drives and utilitizes 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.
"Dean has extensive experience in bringing 100-year-old industries into the digital age while strengthening cybersecurity, improving operational efficiency and delivering better outcomes for stakeholders," said Sorgi. "He has achieved significant success in driving digital transformation for several iconic brands, and we are confident his deep insights and expertise will further energize our utility of the future strategy."
"I'm incredibly excited to join the talented team at PPL in defining and delivering the next-generation utility and ensuring a safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable energy future for generations to come," said Del Vecchio. "It's not every day you're able to contribute to a service that impacts everyone and is essential to our quality of life. I'm inspired by PPL's vision and eager to roll up my sleeves and get to work in driving innovation that improves lives."
Prior to joining PPL, Del Vecchio served as Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Operations Officer for
Prior to joining Guardian, Del Vecchio was Senior Vice President, CIO, and Global Head of IT Shared Services at News Corp. and
Del Vecchio is a member of the
Del Vecchio earned his Master of Business Administration with honors from
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