Kim Hanemann
President, Public Service Electric and Gas Company
Education
B.S. Mechanical Engineering – Lehigh University
M.B.A. Strategic Management – Rutgers University
Work Experience
PSE&G (June 2021-Present)
President and Chief Operating Officer (June 2021-Present)
Sr. Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (2020-2021)
Sr. Vice President – Electric Transmission & Distribution (2018-2020)
Sr. Vice President/Vice President/Director – Delivery Projects and Constructions (2007-2018)
34 year employee of First Energy (JCP&L is a New Jersey-based subsidiary of First Energy)
Fmr. Member of Governor Phil Murphy’s pandemic Restart and Recovery Advisory Council
Background
Kim Hanemann was named president and chief operating officer of Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G), effective June 30, 2021. Headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, PSE&G is one of the largest combined electric and gas companies in the United States and is New Jersey’s oldest and largest publicly owned utility, serving approximately 2.6 million customers, nearly three-quarters of the state’s population. PSE&G is the largest subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG). Ms. Hanemann is a member of PSEG's Senior Executive Team.
Previously, she was PSE&G’s senior vice president and chief operating officer. In that role, she was responsible for PSE&G’s electric, gas and customer operations, as well as the company’s asset management and centralized services organization. She also oversaw the on-time, on-scope and on-budget execution of the company’s large construction projects.
Prior to being named chief operating officer in January 2020, Ms. Hanemann held numerous leadership positions in both electric and gas field operations and in utility support operations.
She is a member of the board of directors of Middlesex Water Co., the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, and the New Jersey Utilities Association and a member of the board of trustees of Children’s Specialized Hospital.
A graduate of Lehigh University with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Ms. Hanemann also holds a Master of Business Administration from the Rutgers Graduate School of Management.
received several awards for its environmental stewardship and sustainable practices and has twice been named to the New Jersey Sustainable Business Registry. JCP&L is the only electric distribution utility on the list of more than 150 New Jersey companies and organizations recognized for their environmental leadership efforts.
Social Media/Contact
LinkedIn – Kim Hanemann
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