Committees

Audit Committees (PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company)

VIEW CHARTER - PG&E CORPORATION

VIEW CHARTER - PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

Oversees and monitors:

  • Integrity of the company financial statements, and financial and accounting practices
  • Internal controls over financial reporting, and external and internal auditing programs
  • Selection and oversight of the companies' Independent Auditor
  • Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, in concert with other Board committees
  • Related party transactions
  • With the assistance of other Board committees, risk management and assessment

 

Benjamin F. Wilson (Chair)
Rajat Bahri
Edward G. Cannizzaro
Leo P. Denault
Arno L. Harris
Carlos M. Hernandez

Executive Committees (PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company)

VIEW CHARTER - PG&E CORPORATION

VIEW CHARTER - PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

 

Exercises powers and performs duties of the applicable Board, subject to limits imposed by state law.

 

Kerry W. Cooper (Chair, PG&E Corporation Executive Committee)
Cheryl F. Campbell (Chair, Pacific Gas and Electric Company Executive Committee)
Jessica L. Denecour
Mark E. Ferguson III
Patricia K. Poppe
William L. Smith
Benjamin F. Wilson

Finance and Innovation Committee (PG&E Corporation)

VIEW CHARTER

Oversees matters relating to financial and investment planning, policies, and risks, including:

  • Strategic plans and initiatives
  • Financial and investment plans and strategies
  • Dividend policy

 

William L. Smith (Chair)
Rajat Bahri
Edward G. Cannizzaro
Kerry W. Cooper
Leo P. Denault
Carlos M. Hernandez

People and Compensation Committee (PG&E Corporation)

VIEW CHARTER

Oversees matters relating to compensation and benefits, including:

  • Compensation for non-employee directors
  • Development, selection, and compensation of policy-making officers
  • Annual approval of the corporate goals and objectives of the PG&E Corporation CEO and the Utility CEO (or if the Utility CEO office is not filled, any Utility President)
  • Management evaluation and officer succession
  • Employment, compensation, and benefits policies and practices
  • Potential risks arising from compensation policies and practices
  • Retention and oversight of the Committee's independent compensation consultants, legal counsel, or other advisors

 

Mark E. Ferguson III (Chair)
Kerry W. Cooper
Jessica L. Denecour
John O. Larsen

Safety and Nuclear Oversight Committee (PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company)

VIEW CHARTER - PG&E CORPORATION

VIEW CHARTER - PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

Oversees matters relating to safety, operational performance, and compliance issues related to the Utility's nuclear, generation, gas and electric transmission, and gas and electric distribution operations and facilities ("Operations and Facilities"), including:

  • Principal risks arising out of the Operations and Facilities, the process used by management to analyze and identify these risks, and the effectiveness of programs to manage or mitigate these risks.
  • The Utility's goals, programs, policies, and practices with respect to promoting a strong safety culture
  • Periodically visiting the Utility's nuclear and other operating facilities

 

Cheryl F. Campbell (Chair)
Jessica L. Denecour
Mark E. Ferguson III
W. Craig Fugate
John O. Larsen
William L. Smith

Sustainability and Governance Committee (PG&E Corporation)

VIEW CHARTER

Oversees matters relating to selection of directors and corporate governance, including:

  • Recommending Board candidates, including reviewing skills and characteristics required of Board members
  • Selection of the chairmanship and membership of Board committees, and the nomination of a lead director of each company's Board, if necessary
  • Corporate governance matters, including the companies' governance principles and practices, and the review of shareholder proposals
  • Evaluation of the Boards' performance and effectiveness

 

Jessica L. Denecour (Chair)
Cheryl F. Campbell
W. Craig Fugate
Arno L. Harris
Benjamin F. Wilson