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PJM Provides Update On CEO Search, Announces Other Executive Appointments

October 22, 2025

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Reporting by Paul Ring • ring@energychoicematters.com

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In announcing several executive appointments today, PJM said that its Board, "continues to advance a comprehensive search for PJM's next president and CEO."

As previously reported, current PJM President and CEO Manu Asthana announced earlier this year that he will leave PJM at the end of 2025

PJM said that, if Asthana's successor is not in place by Jan. 1, 2026, PJM Board Chair David Mills will serve as interim president and CEO to ensure continuity until the new leader is appointed.

"The Board is committed to finding the best candidate to lead PJM through the numerous challenges facing the industry, and that meticulous process continues," Mills said.

PJM announced the following executive appointments:

• Stu Bresler, Executive Vice President, Market Services and Strategy, will be appointed to the new role of Chief Operating Officer. He will be responsible for Operations, Markets, Planning, Information Technology Services, and Security & Business Continuity. Bresler has been involved with bulk power system operations and the design, development and implementation of electricity markets for over 30 years.

• Aftab Khan, currently Executive Vice President – Operations, Planning & Security, will be appointed to Chief Strategy Officer. In his new role, Khan will lead cross-functional initiatives and drive organizational transformation to ensure sustainable success and alignment. Prior to joining PJM in 2024, Aftab was senior vice president of engineering for Eversource Energy and previously held multiple leadership roles with GE and ABB.

• Adam Keech, Vice President – Market Design & Economics, will be promoted to Sr. Vice President – Market Services, to lead the Markets Division. Since joining PJM in 2003, Keech has had leading roles in Operations, NERC compliance, Real-Time Market Operations, and design and implementation of PJM's current shortage-pricing rules.

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