Theodore F. Craver, Jr.
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Edison International
Theodore F. Craver, Jr., is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Edison International, the parent company of Southern California Edison, the largest electric utility in California, and Edison Mission Group (EMG), a competitive power generation business and parent company to Edison Mission Energy and Edison Capital.
Craver was elected chairman and chief executive officer as of August 1, 2008, and president as of April 1, 2008.
Prior to assuming his role as president of Edison International, Craver was chairman, president and chief executive officer of EMG, which owns and operates independent power production facilities and provides capital and financial services supporting the growth of energy and infrastructure projects and services. He was elected to that position on January 1, 2005.
Previously, Craver was executive vice president of parent company Edison International, and held the position of chief financial officer and treasurer from January 1, 2000, through December 31, 2004.
Before joining Edison on September 1, 1996, Craver served as executive vice president and corporate treasurer of First Interstate Bancorp from 1991 to 1996. In that role, he was responsible for corporate development, treasury, and sales and trading of investment and insurance products. While at First Interstate, Craver also served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of the wholesale banking subsidiary from 1986 to 1991. Before joining First Interstate, he spent four years with Bankers Trust Company of New York and seven years with Security Pacific National Bank in various capital markets sales and trading capacities.
Craver currently serves on the Board of Directors of Health Net, Inc. He also serves on the Board and Executive Committee of the Edison Electric Institute, the Board of the Electric Power Research Institute, and the Board of Trustees of the Autry National Center.
Craver earned an MBA and a bachelor’s degree in economics and international relations from the University of Southern California.
Alan J. Fohrer
Chairman,
Chief Executive Officer
Southern California Edison
Alan J. Fohrer is chairman and chief executive officer of Southern California Edison (SCE), one of the country's largest electric utilities. Fohrer was elected CEO on January 1, 2002 and was elected chairman on June 12, 2007. Fohrer has extensive knowledge and management experience in every aspect of SCE's business.
Previously, Fohrer was president and chief executive officer of Edison Mission Energy (EME), a subsidiary of Edison International that owns and operates independent power production facilities, having been elected to that position in January, 2000.
Before his leadership at EME, Fohrer was executive vice president and chief financial officer of parent company Edison International and SCE.
Fohrer began his Edison career in 1973 in SCE's Civil Engineering Department. In 1980, he moved to the Treasurer's Department, where he held a number of positions, including financial planning supervisor, financial planning and banking manager, corporate planning and budgeting manager, and assistant treasurer.
He was elected vice president, treasurer, and chief financial officer of SCE in 1991, and was promoted to senior vice president, treasurer and chief financial officer of both SCE and Edison International in 1993.
Fohrer is a member of the Engineering School Board of Councilors of the University of Southern California, and the Dean's Advisory Council for the School of Business at California State University-Los Angeles. He also serves as a member of the board of directors for the Los Angeles Sports Council; Montgomery Watson Harza, Inc.; San Gabriel Valley Council Boy Scouts of America; California Science Center; California Chamber of Commerce; and the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO).
Fohrer earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in civil engineering from the University of Southern California, and an M.B.A. from California State University-Los Angeles.
John R. Fielder
President
Southern California Edison
John R. Fielder is president of Southern California Edison (SCE), one of the nation's largest electric utilities.
Previously, he was senior vice president of SCE's Regulatory Policy and Affairs, responsible for developing and implementing regulatory policies and managing proceedings before the California Public Utilities Commission and other regulatory agencies. In that role, he was also responsible for the utility's Environmental Affairs organization. In October 2005, he was elected president of the company.
Fielder began his Edison career in 1970 and held a variety of supervisory and management positions in the Information Services organization. He was named vice president of Information Services, SCE's technology and systems organization, in 1989. He assumed the role of vice president of Regulatory Policy and Affairs in 1992 and was promoted to senior vice president in 1998.
Fielder is a member of the Rancho Los Cerritos Foundation and serves on the boards of directors of Miller Children's Hospital, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Southern California Leadership Council, and the Alliance to Save Energy.
He earned his law degree from Pepperdine University Law School, his M.B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara.