Mr. Morgan was nominated for election to the board of directors upon the recommendation of the nominating and governance committee as a result of a search process conducted by the Company and the board of directors. Mr. Morgan has over 42 years in the broader energy business with approximately 20 years as a CEO. He is currently Chairman and CEO of Alpha Generation since 2024, one of the largest privately owned competitive power generation companies in the U.S. with over 14,000 megawatts primarily in the northeast and mid-Atlantic markets. Mr. Morgan was previously CEO of Vistra Corp, an integrated retail electricity and power generation company from 2016 to 2022. During his tenure, Mr. Morgan established Vistra as a power and energy transition leader while transforming it from a single-state provider into one of the largest power producers and retailers in the country. During his career, Mr. Morgan has held leadership responsibilities in nearly every major U.S. power market. Mr. Morgan also served as the President and CEO of EquiPower Resources Corp. and FirstLight Power Resources, Inc., and has held leadership positions at NRG Energy, Mirant Corporation, Reliant Energy, and BP Amoco. He received his undergraduate degree in accounting from Western Illinois University and an MBA from The University of Chicago.