Andrew Wright is the Chief Administrative Officer at Talen Energy Corporation, a leading independent power producer in the United States. With more than 25 years of experience in the energy industry, Wright has built a distinguished career focused on operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strategic administration. He began his professional journey at PPL Corporation, where he advanced through roles in corporate governance, risk management, and human resources, eventually serving as Vice President of Administrative Services. His expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments and driving organizational efficiency earned him recognition as a key leader during the spin-off of Talen Energy from PPL in 2015. Prior to his current role, Wright held executive positions at several major energy firms, including stints at Exelon Corporation, where he spearheaded initiatives that reduced administrative costs by over 20% while enhancing compliance frameworks amid evolving federal regulations. Among his notable achievements are leading the integration of acquired assets worth billions, implementing enterprise-wide digital transformation projects that improved operational agility, and fostering a culture of safety and inclusion that resulted in Talen receiving multiple industry awards for corporate responsibility. As CAO at Talen Energy, Wright oversees human resources, legal affairs, ethics and compliance, corporate communications, and facilities management, playing a pivotal role in supporting the company's growth strategy and its commitment to reliable, low-carbon power generation. Under his leadership, Talen has strengthened its governance practices and talent pipeline, positioning the organization for success in the competitive energy transition landscape.