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PJM Board Names David E. Mills as PJM President and CEO

Mills becomes fifth permanent CEO to oversee the nation’s largest electric grid

By: MAGNIFYI Staff

Published May 1, 2026

Category: PJM
Related Categories: Announcement

In a press release the “PJM Board of Managers announced today that it has appointed David E. Mills to serve as PJM Interconnection’s fifth permanent president and CEO effective May 1, 2026.”

Mills has served on the PJM Board of Managers since 2021 and as chair of the PJM Board since May 2025. He has also served as Interim President and CEO of PJM since January 2026.

“We have selected David to lead PJM into the future, build on the progress we are making to address current challenges, and continue the organization’s evolution,” said Matt Nelson, head of the CEO search committee and chair of the PJM Board’s Human Resources Committee. “The Board has asked David to take on this role based on his demonstrated leadership and expertise, particularly as PJM works to enhance our engagement with members and policymakers in this rapidly changing landscape.”

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