Current role
A. Wade Smith
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About A. Wade Smith
Firstenergy Corp reported in an 8-K filed November 21, 2023 that A. Wade Smith was appointed President, FirstEnergy Utilities, effective December 18, 2023. The proxy statement of Firstenergy Corp reports total compensation of $3,233,111 for A. Wade Smith in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $762,923. Disclosed compensation is on record for 3 fiscal years.
“On November 10, 2023, the Board also appointed A. Wade Smith to the position of President, FirstEnergy Utilities of the Company, effective as of December 18, 2023.”
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Affiliation history
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Firstenergy Corp (FE)
Proxy statement
CurrentStart not stated–present
Company network
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Leadership on record at Firstenergy Corp
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
- Brian Tierney CEO
- Brian X. Tierney CEO, Board Member
- John W. Somerhalder II Chairman, Board Member
- K. Jon Taylor CFO
- Toby L. Thomas COO
- Bennett L. Gaines CIO
- Robert P. Reffner General Counsel
- Heidi Boyd Board Member
- Jesse Lynn Board Member
- John W. Somerhalder Board Member
Executive compensation
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| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firstenergy Corp (FE) | President, FE Utilities | $762,923 | $3,233,111 |
| 2024 | Firstenergy Corp (FE) | President, FE Utilities | $765,875 | $2,879,814 |
| 2023 | Firstenergy Corp (FE) | President, FE Utilities | $29,231 | $7,161,805 |
Recent activity
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