TALEN ENERGY CORP (TLN)
Sector: Utilities
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Utilities
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Director information for TLN
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLN | Independent Director | 53 | ["Nearly 30 years of energy and investment experience","Served on the board of directors of Prairie Operating Company","Founding Principal of Direct Invest Development","Board of directors of the New York Independent System Operator","Served on the boards of directors of Crown Electrokinetics","Aranjin Resources Ltd.","KLR Energy Acquisition Corporation","Handeni Gold","Founding Partner of the commodity investment business at Apollo Global Management","Vice President at Goldman Sachs","Investment associate at Morgan Stanley","Senior Project Engineer on oil and gas construction projects for Exxon Mobil Corporation"] | ["Nominating and Governance (Chair)","Audit","Compensation"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Mr. Abbas has served as a Director since May 2023. Mr. Abbas has nearly 30 years of energy and investment experience. He has served on the board of directors of Prairie Operating Company, including as Chairman of the Nominating & Governance Committee and as a member of the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, since May 2023, as Founding Principal of Direct Invest Development since December 2014, and on the board of directors of the New York Independent System Operator, including as Chairman of the Commerce & Compensation Committee and as a member of the Reliability & Markets Committee, since April 2021. Mr. Abbas served on the boards of directors of Crown Electrokinetics, including as Chairman of the Compensation Committee and as a member of the Audit and Governance Committees, from March 2021 to December 2022, Aranjin Resources Ltd., including as an Audit Committee Member from May 2016 to December 2020, KLR Energy Acquisition Corporation, including as Chairman of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit Committee, from January 2016 to May 2017, and Handeni Gold, including as an Audit Committee Member, from February 2012 to July 2017. Previously, Mr. Abbas was a founding Partner of the commodity investment business at Apollo Global Management, a Vice President at Goldman Sachs, an investment associate at Morgan Stanley, a Senior Project Engineer on oil and gas construction projects for Exxon Mobil Corporation, and a Co-Op Power Engineer at Southern Company. Mr. Abbas earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Auburn University and his M.B.A. from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Business. We believe that Mr. Abbas executive, financial and investment experience makes him well qualified to serve on our Board of Directors.