TALEN ENERGY CORP (TLN)
Sector: Utilities
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Utilities
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Director information for TLN
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLN | Chairman & Independent Director | 62 | ["Extensive industry experience in deregulated natural gas and electricity markets","Partner with Riverstone, a private equity firm focused on energy investing","Managing Director with Huron Consulting Group, founded and headed its Energy Practice","Managing Director and Vice President with Duke Energy North America","B.S., magna cum laude, in Finance and Accounting from Northeastern University","Chartered Financial Analyst"] | ["Audit Committee","Risk Committee","Compensation Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Mr. Schaefer has served as the Chairman of our Board since May 2023. Since December 2018 and August 2025, respectively, Mr. Schaefer has served on the boards of directors of GenOn Holdings Inc. (where he also served as Chairman of the board of directors until May 2023) and Golar LNG Ltd. (NASDAQ: GLNG). Mr. Schaefer also served on the boards of directors of Just Energy Group, Inc. (where he also served as Chairman of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Risk and Compensation Committees until December 2022) from September 2020 until the sale of the company in July 2025, TexGen Power LLC (where he also served as Chairman of the board of directors) from May 2018 until the sale of the company in February 2024, and Alpine Summit Energy Partners (where he also served as Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Reserves and Compensation Committees) from September 2021 until the sale of the company in November 2023. Mr. Schaefer has been actively involved in the deregulated natural gas and electricity markets since 1993. He was a Partner with Riverstone, a private equity firm focused on energy investing, from 2004 to 2015. While at Riverstone, he served on two of its investment committees and was primarily responsible for conventional power and renewable energy investments. Prior to joining Riverstone, Mr. Schaefer served as a Managing Director with Huron Consulting Group, where he founded and headed its Energy Practice. From 1998 to 2003, he served as a Managing Director and Vice President with Duke Energy North America. Mr. Schaefer earned his B.S., magna cum laude, in Finance and Accounting from Northeastern University in 1987 and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. We believe that Mr. Schaefer's extensive industry experience makes him well qualified to serve on our Board of Directors.