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President Emeritus, Midwest ISO
Former President and Chief Executive Officer Santee Cooper
T. Graham Edwards is an experienced utility executive with an astute understanding of the concerns of both public and private power.
Mr. Edwards has been an influential leader at the Midwest ISO, having first served as a member of the Midwest ISO’s Board of Directors in January 2001 and then as Chairman of the Board. In 2006 he was named Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, and became President and Chief Executive Officer on May 31, 2006.
In January 2009 he was appointed President Emeritus to advise Midwest ISO’s executive team during its leadership transition. As Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Edwards was instrumental in developing one of the nation’s largest energy markets, providing greater reliability and more efficient use of the region’s transmission system.
Prior to his service with the Midwest ISO, Mr. Edwards served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Santee Cooper, the nation’s fourth-largest public power system in terms of kilowatt hours sold. Santee Cooper provides power, directly or indirectly, to approximately two million customers. During his 23 years at Santee Cooper, Mr. Edwards helped position the company for competition in a deregulated environment and helped start The Energy Authority, a wholesale energy and marketing company. Mr. Edwards also chaired that organization’s Board of Directors.
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