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Senior Vice President - Chief Financial Officer
Carpenter, who has more than 30 years of experience in the electric utility industry, joined El Paso Electric in 2005 and most recently had served as Vice President of Regulatory Services, Controller and Principal Financial Officer. In that position, he was responsible for Financial Accounting, Taxation, Rates and Regulation.
Prior to joining El Paso Electric, Carpenter served as Director of Texas Regulatory Services for American Electric Power. He also held various management positions in accounting, rates and regulation with subsidiaries of Central and South West Corporation prior to its acquisition by AEP including Controller at West Texas Utilities and Assistant Controller at Central And Southwest Services. Carpenter started his career as a Financial Accountant for Houston Lighting and Power Company.
Carpenter has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Texas Tech University. He also completed the Public Utility Executive Program at the University of Michigan and is a Certified Public Accountant. Carpenter is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants..
Education
- Texas Tech University, Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting
- University of Michigan, Public Utility Executive Program
Business Career
- El Paso Electric
- Vice President, Regulatory Services, Controller and Princiapal Financial Officer
- Vice President, Regulatory Services and Conroller
- American Electric Power
- Director, Texas Regulatory Services
- Central and South West Services, Inc.
- Director, Regulatory Case Management
- State Case Director, El Paso Electric Transition Team
- Central Power and Light Company
- Director, Rates and Regulatory Affairs
- Central and South West Services, Inc.
- Assistant Controller and Director of Accounting
- West Texas Utilities Company
- Controller
- Various positions within treasury, tax, financial reporting and regulatory accounting
- Houston Lighting and Power Company
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Professional Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
Community Activities
- Church activities
- Boy Scouts
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