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CEO’s REPORTPRESENTED BY:
Paula Gold-WilliamsPresident & CEO
November 12, 2018
CHALLENGES -> OPPORTUNITIES
FLEXIBLEPATH
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AGENDAOUTREACH &INITIATIVES
THOUGHTLEADERSHIP
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CHALLENGES -> OPPORTUNITIES
We see challenges as opportunities to learn, improve &
grow
CHALLENGES>OPPORTUNITIES:GROWING CULTURE & TALENT
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• Participated in 2 fireside chats w/500+ team members to cover:Relevant topics such as employees transitioning to new
roles after the closure of the DEELY Units 1 & 2 Important strategic steps our Company will be taking in
the near future to keep pace w/constant changes in the energy industry
Questions about safety, emissions & our Flexible Path
CHALLENGES>OPPORTUNITIES:GROWING CULTURE & TALENT
Joe Cordova, Interim Program ManagerBlaize Skocny, Interim Chief of Staff, COO
Derrick Wilson, Energy Controller IMike Hemingson, Operator, Control RoomDon Stanton, Senior DirectorPaula Gold-Williams, President & CEO
September 26, 2018
Paula Gold-Williams, President & CEO Don Stanton, Senior DirectorDerrick Wilson, Energy Controller I
Francie Gust, Operator Control RoomJoe Sepulveda, Senior Manager
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October 10, 2018
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FLEXIBLE PATH
Flexible Path is a full reboot of how we will
prudently plan for, develop and/or
install new energy sources going
forward
FLEXIBLE PATH:BRIEFINGS – 1 of 5
7September 25, 2018 September 28, 2018
• Shared details of our Flexible Path to:RECSAChamber Business
Roundtable group
FLEXIBLE PATH:BRIEFINGS – 2 of 5
8Kathy Garcia, VP, G&RA&PP
John Leal, Director, LGR
October 24, 2018
• Presented our Flexible Path to:AH Chamber of CommerceLocal Agency Partners
October 3, 2018
FLEXIBLE PATH:BRIEFINGS – 3 of 5
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November 5, 2018
Paula Gold-Williams, CEOMeeting Attendees
• UNION LEADERSHIP MEETING #2
• Tailored an update on our Flexible Path to: IBEW NAPE
FLEXIBLE PATH:BRIEFINGS – 4 of 5
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Pictured With:• The Chamber Chair,
Eddie Kirby, who is also our Director, Digital Experience (Top & in the center and Bottom-right)
• Barbara Gervin-Hawkins, TexasState Rep., (Top on the right)
• Adena Williams Loston, St. Phillips President, (Bottom left, on the right)
• I presented our Flexible Path to Alamo City Chamber of Commerce
October 3, 2018November 9 , 2018
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FLEXIBLE PATH:BRIEFINGS – 5 of 5
CURRENTLY PENDING
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We focused on many special
efforts during the month; several are included in
this report
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:CCEO BOARD SERVICE
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• CONGRATULATIONS … Felecia Etheridge on being elected to the board of directors of:
Clarity Child Guidance Centeronly nonprofit treatment center in San Antonio and South Texas that specializes in children ages 3-17 who suffer from serious mental health problems
Make-A-Wish Central and South Texas Governing Boardprovides wishes to children diagnosed with critical illnesses
Felecia Etheridge, CCEO
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:2018 UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN
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Michael Sparkman, ManagerJonathan Tijerina, Senior Director
October 5, 2018
Cris Eugster, COOUnited Way Rally Attendees
October 29, 2018September 18, 2018
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
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• CPS Energy’s Customer Response Unit (CRU) &Outreach teams participated in National Night Out events on October 2nd across the greater SA area
• Teams attended 43 events driving over 400 miles to reach all 10 Council Districts & 3 suburban cities:La CosteElmendorfAlamo Heights
October 2, 2018
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:CEO CUSTOMER CARE AWARDS
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• Honored a group of team members for demonstrating People First in action by delivering exceptional customer service
• Thanks & congratulations to each of these award recipients for going the extra mile to provide our customers with outstanding service
Pictured with Paula Gold-WilliamsFar Left:James Avila, Distribution TraineeFaustino Sanchez, Journeyman ServicemanTop Middle:Jacob Perez, Customer Solutions Specialist 1Martha Mitchell, VP, Customer SuccessBottom Middle:Jose Trevino, Director, CES&SFrederick Beebe, Director, EAM
October 8, 2018
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION DINNER
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• Nearly 300 team & family members celebrated at our annual dinner
• Employees recognized for: Years of Service Years of Safety Volunteerism Exceptional Customer Service
Top:Daniel Segura, Corporate CommunicationsPaula Gold-Williams, President & CEORight:Karen Sanders, Project/Program LeadLillian Morales, Gas Ops & Construction
October 10, 2018
October 10, 2018
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:CUSTOMER APPRECIATION EVENT
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• EAM & KAM hosted the 2nd
Annual Commercial Customer Appreciation Event @ the Briscoe Museum
• The event provided our customers an opportunity to connect w/our Executive & Key Account Management teams
Dr. Adena Williams Loston, President, St Philips CollegePaula Gold-Williams, President & CEO, CPS Energy Dr. Richard Aste, Director, McNay Art Museum
October 11, 2018
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:INTERNATIONAL LINEMAN’S RODEO
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Our Team:
• CONGRATULATIONS to our team for competing @ the International Lineman's Rodeo in Kansas
• The competition was comprised of 221 journeyman teams & 290 apprentices from around the world, including the United States, Brazil, Canada,Guam & Poland
October 13-14, 2018
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:VETERANS DAY
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Top Left:Michael Garza, Treasurer, Vet ConnectFrank Almaraz, SVP, Commercial OperationsPaula Gold-Williams, President & CEOBottom Left:Ceremony Attendees
• It was my privilege to participate in the ceremony honoring our 300+ CPS Energy military veterans
• Thank you for your service!
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Left:• Stuart Parker, CEO USAATop Right:• Harriett Dominique, President of USAA
Foundation, SVP Corporate Responsibility & Community Affairs, USAA
OUTREACH & INITIATIVES:VETERANS CELEBRATIONS ACROSS TOWN
USAA SA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
November 8, 2018
November 7, 2018
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Alignment of our strategic thinking is broadening
rapidly, & our THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
is paving the way to new solutions & more
creativity!
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June 21, 2018June 21, 2018Simon Castillo, HOPE PresidentCouncilwoman Shirley Gonzales, District 5Paula Gold-Williams, President & CEOCouncilwoman Ana Sandoval, District 7Carla De La Chapa, HOPE SecretaryMembers of HOPE
September 28, 2018
• The Hispanic Organization for Public Employees (HOPE) hosted a leadership series
• Councilwomen Gonzales & Sandoval answered questions about their personal experiences & journey to becoming leaders & championing efforts for improvements in our citySept. 27, 2018
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:HOPE LEADERSHIP SPEAKING SERIES
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:SAN ANTONIO MOVERS AND SHAKERS
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• Cris Eugster was the featured guest on an episode of Movers and Shakers on 930 AM
• Cris answered questions related to his personal &career experiences, highlighting the initiatives &good work happening @ our company
John Thurman, Host, Sa Movers and ShakersBjorn Dybdahl, Host, SA Movers and ShakersCris Eugster, COO, CPS Energy
October 5, 2018
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:SAN ANTONIO MOVERS AND SHAKERS
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• Felecia Etheridge was the featured guest on an episode of San Antonio Movers and Shakerson 930 AM The Answer
• Felecia was interviewed by John Thurman, Host of SA Movers and Shakers
• Felecia spoke about her personal background, as well as the efforts she spearheads to make sure that customers are happy & satisfied with our serviceFelecia Etheridge, CCEO
November 1, 2018
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Tom Duckett, Executive VP, RESDavid Jungman, Sr. Dir., Business & Economic Dev.James Boston, Manager, Market IntelligenceToby Baker, Executive Director, TCEQAdam Hamilton, CEO, Southwest Research InstitutePaula Gold-Williams, President & CEOCouncilman Greg Brockhouse, District 6Cris Eugster, Chief Operating Officer (COO)Paul Easley, VP, SWRI
October 8, 2018
• San Antonio District 6 City Councilman Greg Brockhouse joined us & our partners SWRI, TCEQ and RES @ a groundbreaking ceremony for a new solar generating &battery storage facility
• The project will include a 5-megawatt (MW) solar power array & a 10-MW battery storage system
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:GROUNDBREAKING
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:JOINT BOARD MEETING
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• CPS Energy & SAWS Boards of Trustees held a joint meeting
• CEO’s Paula Gold-Williams &Robert Puente discussed: A case study released by the
EDF that highlighted how well our 2 companies work together to conserve energy & water
• Great opportunity to show our organizations’ new potential to work together to benefit our customers
Bottom:SAWS Board of Trustees & Leadership TeamTop:CPS Energy Board of Trustees, CPS Energy Leadership Team & City Manager
October 9, 2018
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:TEXAS CYBER SUMMIT
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• San Antonio's first ever Texas Cyber Summit was a premier conference with the mission of spreading knowledge & interest in the field of cybersecurity
• Participated in a panel on Smart Cities
• CPS Energy was the title sponsor
Craig Hopkins, Chief Information Officer, COSAPaula Gold-Williams, Chief Executive Officer, CPS EnergyUrsula Pari (Moderator), Anchorwoman, KSAT-TV
October 12, 2018
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:SAP4U CONFERENCE
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• CPS Energy was honored at the SAP4U Conference as the top Purpose Driven Utility
• Delivered the keynote on our Flexible Path & the future of energy
• As a winner & per our recommendation, $5,000 was awarded to UTSA’s scholarships to support students in the UTSA Cybersecurity Program
Michael O'Donnell, National Vice President, Utilities, SAPPaula Gold-Williams, President & CEO, CPS Energy
October 16, 2018
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:SAMA CEO EVENT
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• Attended the 13th annual event sponsored by BB&T Bank, RSM US LLP & CPS Energy
• An informative annual event for CEOs, Presidents & Owners
• Rolando B. Pablos, Texas Secretary of State, was the Keynote Speaker
John Barrow, Manager, KAM, CPS EnergyJim Caldwell, Chair, SAMAPaula Gold-Williams, President & CEO, CPS EnergyRey Chavez, President & CEO, SAMAKathy Garcia, VP, G&RA&PP, CPS Energy
October 18, 2018
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:SOUTH TEXAS CYBERSECURITY FORUM
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• UTSA hosted the South Texas Cybersecurity Forum, which focused on cybersecurity in the energy industry
• Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry delivered the keynote
• Congressman Will Hurd moderated a panel discussion
Congressman Will Hurd, 23rd District of TexasZachary Tudor, Associate Laboratory Director of National and Homeland Security, Idaho National Laboratory, Steve Ashby, Director, Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryHeidi Ammerlahn, Director, Homeland Security and Defense Systems, Sandia National LaboratoriesPaula Gold-Williams, President & CEO, CPS Energy
October 19, 2018
• Participated on the Dentons Smart Cities & Communities Roundtable in Washington DC
• Spoke on Grid Modernization as a Vital Initial Step for Bringing Smart City Platforms to Scale
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Steve Hauser, Gridwise AlliancePaula Gold-Williams, President & CEO, CPS EnergyClint Vince, Chair, Dentons’ Global Energy PracticePresley Reed, Dentons
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:SMART CITIES THINK TANK
October 25, 2018
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• Interviewed by Llewellyn King
• Discussed state of energy, San Antonio’s progress in Smart Cities & future of energy
• WHC celebrating 20 years on PBS
• Airs on more than 200 PBS stations across the country
• Will air locally on KLRN
• Sirius XM P.O.T.U.S channel 124
Nov. 3: 7 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Llewellyn King, HostPaula Gold-Williams, President & CEO, CPS Energy
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:WHITE HOUSE CHRONICLE
October 25, 2018
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• We toured OCI Gunsan Polysilicon Plant w/ a 51-MWh Energy Storage System
• We spoke about:
Flexible Path
Our Energy Storage Strategy
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:MEETING WITH OCI COMPANY
Pictured Bottom Right:• WooHyun Lee, CEO, OCI• Paula Gold-Williams, President & CEO, CPS
Energy• David Jungman, Sr. Dir., Bus. Dev., CPS
Energy• Greg Baik, Vice Chair, OCI
• Met w/KEPCO CEO
• We compared notes about:
Org Structures
Energy Storage
Energy Policy
Global Energy Trends
Innovation in Transmission & Other Areas
Paula Gold-Williams, President & CEO, CPS EnergyJongkap Kim, President & CEO, KEPCO
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:MEETING WITH KEPCO
October 30, 2018
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:BIXPO CONFERENCE 2018
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• Spoke about the “Status of Digital Transformation Deployed in North American Utilities”
• Toured the KEPCO Headquarters & Gochang Power Testing Center & viewed their innovation center
Paula Gold-Williams, President & CEO
November 1, 2018
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:iP UTILITY SAFETY CONFERENCE & EXPO
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• This conference brought together leading safety & operations experts from across the country for 3 days of education, networking & exhibits
• Fred gave the keynote address on “Reduce Incidents & Improve Safety Performance in Your Fleet Department
Fred Bonewell, CSSO
November 1, 2018
UPCOMING KEY CEO DATES2018
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12/18-20/2018New York, NY:• Rating
Agencies’ Visits
11/14-16/2018Dallas, TX:• EPRI Board of
Directors & Committee Meetings
11/17-22, 2018Japan:• Mayor’s
Sister City’s Trip
12/5-7/2018New York, NY:• Bloomberg
Commodities Interview
• Platts Awards: Award of
Excellence –Power
Chief Executive of the Year
Corporate Social Responsibility
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TOPICS FOR FUTURE MEETINGS
MORE SOLAR/STORAGE & OTHER
GENERATION
TALENTDEVELOPMENT
EDUCATIONALPARTNERSHIPS
Thank You
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GLOSSARY / DEFINITIONS
• AH Alamo Heights• ARC Analyst Regulatory Compliance• Bus. Dev. Business Development• CCEO Chief Customer Engagement Officer• CEO Chief Executive Officer• CES&S Customer Engineering Services
& Schedule• COO Chief Operating Officer• COSA City of San Antonio• CSSO Chief Security & Safety Officer• DA&RTO, Day Ahead & Real Time Operations,
ES&MO Energy Supply & Market Operations• DGC&CC&EO Deputy General Counsel & Chief
Compliance & Ethics Officer• DEVO Data. Evolved.• DCR&P Director Compliance Reliability
& Protocols• EAM Executive Account Management• EDF Environmental Defense Fund• G&RA&PP Government & Regulatory Affairs &
Public Policy• HOPE Hispanic Organization for Professional
Employees
• KAM Key Account Management• KEPCO Korea Electric Power Corporation• LGR Local Government Relations• MC Manager Compliance• MWH Megawatt Hours• Ops Operations• Org Organization• RES Renewable Energy Systems Americas• SA San Antonio• SAMA San Antonio Manufacturers Association• SAP4U SAP For Utilities• Sr. Senior• Sr. Dir. Senior Director• SVP Senior Vice President• SwRI Southwest Research Institute• TCEQ Texas Commission on Environmental
Quality• UTSA The University of Texas at San Antonio• VP Vice President• WHC White House Chronicle