PG&E CEO Steps Down and The Fortune 500 Just Lost Its First and Only Latina CEO

PG&E CEO Steps Down and The Fortune 500 Just Lost Its First and Only Latina CEO

January 22, 2019


If you can believe it, the way-too-small pool of Fortune 500 female CEOs just got even less diverse.

PG&E Corp. on Sunday announced that CEO Geisha Williams was stepping down. Her departure comes as the utility company—California’s largest—confronts political and financial upheaval from its role in sparking California wildfires. The company said that John Simon, its general counsel, will serve as interim CEO as its board of directors searches for a permanent replacement. Read full article here.

PG&E CEO Geisha Williams