BGE Appoints Maria Harris Tildon to Board of Directors
September 16 2016 - 12:34PM
Business Wire
Healthcare executive to contribute expertise in
external relations
BGE has announced that Maria Harris Tildon has joined the
company’s board of directors. Tildon is the senior vice president
for public policy and community affairs for CareFirst BlueCross
BlueShield (“CareFirst”), the largest healthcare insurer in the
Mid-Atlantic. Tildon’s responsibilities at CareFirst include all
matters related to public policy, government relations, external
and internal communications, strategic medical communications and
community outreach and corporate giving. She joined the company in
2006, after holding senior positions at The Century Council and
with the Clinton administration.
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“Maria has an extensive and impressive background in areas that
are critical to an energy utility,” said BGE Chief Executive
Officer Calvin G. Butler Jr. “Her expertise in public policy and
understanding of our customer base will be an asset as we move
smart energy forward with innovative programs to meet customer
needs.”
Tildon succeeds former BGE board member Dr. Carla Hayden,
previously chief executive officer of the Enoch Pratt Free Library,
who was sworn in as the United States 14th Librarian of Congress on
Sept. 14, 2016.
Tildon, a Baltimore native and current resident, also serves on
the boards of Healthcare for the Homeless, the
R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center and the Chesapeake Employers
Insurance Company. She is also a member of the Baltimore City
College Board of Trustees and the District of Columbia Chamber of
Commerce Executive Committee.
Tildon has a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations
from Boston University and a Juris Doctor degree from American
University’s Washington College of Law.
Founded in 1816 as the nation’s first gas utility, BGE marks its
200th anniversary this year. BGE is Maryland’s largest natural gas
and electric utility. Headquartered in Baltimore, BGE delivers
power to more than 1.25 million electric customers and more than
650,000 natural gas customers in central Maryland. The company’s
approximately 3,200 employees are committed to the safe and
reliable delivery of natural gas and electricity, as well as
enhanced energy management, conservation, environmental stewardship
and community assistance. BGE is a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation
(NYSE: EXC), the nation’s leading competitive energy provider. Like
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