MEAG Power Names Reiko Kerr As New Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

by Paul Ciampoli
APPA News Director
May 21, 2022

MEAG Power on May 20 announced that Reiko Kerr has been named senior vice president and chief financial officer, filling the vacancy resulting from Edward Easterlin’s recent retirement.

Kerr joins MEAG Power from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), where she was senior assistant general manager. She will join MEAG Power effective July 18.

Kerr has 22 years of utility industry experience in public power, including 16 years at Riverside Public Utilities (RPU) in Riverside, Calif. She served as chief financial officer at RPU, among other executive positions in power supply and risk management, before joining LADWP in 2016.

Georgia-based MEAG Power is a nonprofit, statewide generation and transmission joint action agency. MEAG Power has over $9 billion in assets, delivered 10.6 million megawatt-hours of energy in 2014, and owns more than 1,300 miles of high-voltage transmission lines and nearly 200 substations.