Joe Trpik serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Portland General Electric (PGE), a key utility company providing electricity to over 900,000 customers in Oregon. In his role at PGE, Trpik is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic planning of the company, ensuring its financial health and sustainability. His leadership has been instrumental in guiding PGE through complex financial landscapes, including regulatory challenges and investments in renewable energy infrastructure. Before joining PGE, Trpik held several high-profile positions in the energy sector. He previously served as the CFO at NiSource, a major natural gas and electric utility company, where he played a crucial role in enhancing the company's financial performance and operational efficiency. Trpik's career also includes a significant tenure at American Electric Power (AEP), where he held various senior financial roles, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and growth. His extensive experience in the utility industry has equipped him with a deep understanding of the financial intricacies and regulatory environments that impact energy companies. Trpik's achievements in the field are marked by his ability to drive financial strategies that support sustainable growth and operational excellence. At PGE, he has been pivotal in managing the company's capital investments and financial planning to support its transition towards cleaner energy sources. His strategic foresight and financial acumen continue to play a vital role in positioning PGE as a leader in the utility sector, committed to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions to its customers.