Leadership Team
Find information below on Essential Utilities’ management. View biographies of the members of Essential’s Leadership Team.
Christopher Franklin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Essential Utilities
Daniel Schuller
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Essential Utilities
Christopher Luning
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Essential Utilities
Matthew Rhodes
Executive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development, Essential Utilities
Colleen Arnold
President, Aqua
Michael Huwar
President, Peoples
Whitney Kellett
Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer
Christina Kelly
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, Essential Utilities
Robert Rubin
Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller, Essential Utilities
James Barbato
Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis, Essential Utilities
Christopher Crockett, Ph.D.
Vice President, Chief Environmental, Safety, & Sustainability Officer, Essential Utilities
Brian Dingerdissen
Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer, Essential Utilities
Kimberly Joyce
Vice President, Regulatory Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Essential Utilities
Dave Kralle
Vice President, Public Affairs, Essential Utilities
Sumit Nair
Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Essential Utilities
Charlie Stevenson
Vice President, Fleet, Essential Utilities
Mark McKoy
Vice President, Operations, Aqua
John J. Aulbach, II, P.E.
President, Aqua Virginia
Shannon Becker
President, Aqua North Carolina
Craig Blanchette
President, Aqua Texas
David Carter
President, Aqua Illinois
Natalie Chesko
President, Aqua New Jersey
Robert Davis
President, Aqua Ohio
Bob Ervin
President, Aqua Indiana
Marc Lucca
President, Aqua Pennsylvania