Exelon Corp. (Nasdaq: EXC) announced that Tamla Olivier, senior vice president and chief operating officer of Exelon operating company Pepco Holdings, has been promoted to president and CEO of BGE. Olivier will lead Maryland’s largest electric and natural gas delivery company serving more than 1.3 million electric customers and 700,000 gas customers in central Maryland and will join Exelon’s Executive Committee.
“We pride ourselves on our depth of talent at Exelon and we were pleased to further strengthen our company by appointing these leaders who have grown and excelled at the company,” said Exelon President and CEO Calvin Butler. “Tamla’s customer focus and skills in nurturing a high-engagement, high-performance culture will ensure BGE’s customers, employees and communities in central Maryland thrive. I’m excited to see what Tamla will accomplish in her new role.”
Olivier, who joined Exelon nearly 15 years ago, has been leading operations for Pepco Holdings’ three utilities since 2021, serving customers in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland and New Jersey. During Olivier’s tenure the company achieved its highest reliability rankings and delivered large-scale infrastructure upgrades, bringing a range of benefits to customers and communities. Olivier will be returning to BGE where she served as senior vice president of customer operations and chief customer officer before assuming her current role at Pepco Holdings. Prior to that, she was the president and CEO of BGE Home, a provider of direct-to-customer home improvement services.
Olivier is active in several organizations that serve the Maryland region, serving on the Board of Directors for MedStar Health and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington. She is also the vice-chair for Catholic Charities of Maryland and co-chair of the women’s leadership council for the My Sister’s Place Women’s Center.
