FirstEnergy Corp. has named Karen Kinslow as Vice President of Pennsylvania Operations, effective July 28. In this key leadership role, Kinslow will oversee the delivery of safe, reliable electricity to more than two million customers across the state. She will also lead the operational strategy that delivers an improved customer experience. Kinslow will report to John Hawkins, President of FirstEnergy Pennsylvania.
John Hawkins: “Karen brings a powerful combination of operational expertise, strategic insight and deep understanding of Pennsylvania’s energy landscape. As a native of the state, she is uniquely attuned to the needs of our communities. Her leadership will be instrumental as we continue modernizing our grid and enhancing service for our customers.”
Karen Kinslow Biography Kinslow joins FirstEnergy with nearly 20 years of experience in the utility sector, most recently serving as Vice President of Distribution Operations at Dominion Energy Virginia. There, she led electric distribution for 2.7 million customers across two states, driving improvements in grid resiliency, customer service and operational efficiency. Her career has spanned roles in engineering, customer operations and strategic planning, giving her a well-rounded perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing today’s energy providers.
Earlier in her career, Kinslow worked as a consultant with UMS Group, advising utilities on performance improvement and asset management. She is also an active contributor to industry and community organizations, reflecting her commitment to service both inside and outside the company.
Kinslow holds a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial and management engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
FirstEnergy is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Its electric distribution companies form one of the nation’s largest investor-owned electric systems, serving more than six million customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland and New York. The company’s transmission subsidiaries operate approximately 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
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