Management Team
Michael J. Mudd
Chief Executive Officer
Prior to accepting his current position, Mike Mudd was the Manager of Generation Technologies and Technology Development for American Electric Power (AEP) with responsibility for corporate R&D associated with energy supply technologies including coal, gas, nuclear, and renewable energy technologies. He played a key role in the analysis that led to AEP's IGCC projects that are under development. He has over 30 years of experience in the utility industry with most of that time focusing on coal-fueled generation. He has been involved in the design, construction, start-up, and operation of large coal-fired power plants, including AEP's 1300MW and 600MW coal-fired power plants. He was responsible for several Clean Coal Technology Demonstration projects, including the Project Manager for the 70MW Tidd PFBC Demonstration Plant, the first Pressurized Fluidized Bed Combustion Power Plant in North America, built with the cooperation of the U.S. Department of Energy and the Ohio Coal Development Office.
Mike has a Bachelor of Engineering degree and has completed post-graduate studies at Stevens Institute of Technology and the AEP Strategic Leadership Program, Fischer College of Business, Ohio State University.