Vistra Energy, TXU Parent, Names Texas Market Veteran As New EVP, CFO

Vistra Energy Corp. today announced the appointment of David A. Campbell as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective June 5, 2019.

Campbell replaces outgoing CFO, J. William "Bill" Holden, who has announced his resignation to pursue other opportunities.

Campbell, who has previously worked for Vistra's predecessor companies, will report to Vistra's chief executive officer, Curt Morgan, and will assume broad responsibility for the company's accounting, risk, internal audit, treasury, tax, planning, and investor activities.

Campbell most recently served as the president and chief executive officer of InfraREIT, Inc., a transmission and distribution utility structured as a real estate investment trust, from August 2014 through May 2019.

Prior to his role at InfraREIT, he was president and chief operating officer of Bluescape Resources, an energy-focused investment company.

Campbell also previously served as chief executive officer of Luminant when it was a subsidiary of Vistra's predecessor parent company, Energy Future Holdings.

He originally joined TXU Corp., the predecessor to EFH, in 2004 as executive vice president of corporate planning, strategy, and risk, and became chief financial officer of TXU in 2006.