Officers and Directors

FirstEnergy Corp. Officers

Officers Title
Anthony J. Alexander President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark T. Clark Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Gary R. Leidich Executive Vice President and President, FirstEnergy Generation
Leila L. Vespoli Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Charles E. Jones, Jr. Senior Vice President and President, FirstEnergy Utilities
Rhonda S. Ferguson Vice President and Corporate Secretary
James F. Pearson Vice President and Treasurer
Harvey L. Wagner Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
Kevin R. Burgess Assistant Controller
Dena R. McKee Assistant Controller
Lisa S. Wilson Assistant Controller
Kelley E. Mendenhall Assistant Treasurer
Randy Scilla Assistant Treasurer
Jacqueline S. Cooper Assistant Corporate Secretary
Edward J. Udovich Assistant Corporate Secretary

FirstEnergy Corp. Board of Directors

Board of Directors Title Company
George M. Smart - Chairman of the Board Retired, formerly President Sonoco-Phoenix, Inc.
Paul T. Addison Retired, formerly Managing Director Salomon Smith Barney (Citigroup)
Anthony J. Alexander President and Chief Executive Officer FirstEnergy Corp.
Michael J. Anderson Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer The Andersons, Inc.
Dr. Carol A. Cartwright President Bowling Green State University
William T. Cottle Retired, formerly Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer STP Nuclear Operating Company
Robert B. Heisler, Jr. Dean of the College of Business Administration and Graduate School of Management Kent State University
Ernest J. Novak, Jr. Retired, formerly Managing Partner of the Cleveland Office Ernst & Young LLP
Catherine A. Rein Retired, formerly Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer MetLife Inc.
Wes M. Taylor Retired, formerly President TXU Generation
Jesse T. Williams, Sr. Retired, formerly Vice President of Human Resources Policy, Employment Practices and Systems The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

FirstEnergy Service Company Officers

Officers Title
Anthony J. Alexander President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark T. Clark Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Gary R. Leidich Executive Vice President and President, FirstEnergy Generation
Leila L. Vespoli Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Lynn M. Cavalier Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Charles E. Jones, Jr. Senior Vice President and President, FirstEnergy Utilities 

David C. Luff

Senior Vice President, Governmental Affairs
William D. Byrd Vice President, Corporate Risk and Chief Risk Officer
Mary Beth Carroll Vice President, Corporate Affairs & Community Involvement 
Dennis L. Dabney Vice President, Human Resources
Michael J. Dowling Vice President, External Affairs
Bradley S. Ewing Vice President, Utility Support 
Rhonda S. Ferguson Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Chief Ethics Officer
Dennis J. Fuster Vice President, Project Construction
Bennett L. Gaines Vice President, Shared Services, Administration & Chief Information Officer
James G. Garanich Vice President, Tax
Martin L. Hall Vice President, Energy Policy
Mark A. Julian Vice President, Utility Operations
John E. Paganie Vice President, Customer Service & Energy Efficiency
James F. Pearson Vice President and Treasurer
Robert P. Reffner Vice President, Legal 
William R. Ridmann Vice President, Rates & Regulatory Affairs
Ronald E. Seeholzer Vice President, Investor Relations 
Stanley F. Szwed Vice President, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Policy and Chief FERC Compliance Officer 
Harvey L. Wagner Vice President and Controller
Kevin R. Burgess Assistant Controller
Dena R. McKee Assistant Controller
Lisa S. Wilson Assistant Controller
Kelley E. Mendenhall Assistant Treasurer
Randy Scilla Assistant Treasurer
Jacqueline S. Cooper Assistant Corporate Secretary
Edward J. Udovich Assistant Corporate Secretary
Douglas S. Elliott President, Pennsylvania Operations
James H. Lash President, FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company
Donald M. Lynch President, Jersey Central Power & Light Company

FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. Officers

Officers Title
Donald R. Schneider President
Mark T. Clark Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Leila L. Vespoli Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Tony C. Banks Vice President, Product and Business Development
Rhonda S. Ferguson Vice President and Corporate Secretary
Ali Jamshidi Vice President, Commodity Operations
Charles D. Lasky Vice President, Fossil Operations
James F. Pearson Vice President and Treasurer 
Harvey L. Wagner Vice President and Controller
Arthur W. Yuan Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Dena R. McKee Assistant Controller
Lisa S. Wilson Assistant Controller
Kelley E. Mendenhall Assistant Treasurer
Jacqueline S. Cooper Assistant Corporate Secretary

FirstEnergy Regional Operations Management

Officers Title
Dennis M. Chack Regional President - The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company
Steven E. Strah Regional President - Ohio Edison Company
Trent A. Smith Regional President - The Toledo Edison Company
Douglas S. Elliott President, Pennsylvania Operations
Donald A. Brennan Regional President - Metropolitan Edison Company
James R. Napier, Jr. Regional President - Pennsylvania Electric Company
Donald M. Lynch President, Jersey Central Power & Light Company

(05/24/10) 

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