Paul Barbas is President and Chief Executive Officer of DPL Inc. and its principal subsidiary The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L). He also serves on the Board of Directors of DPL Inc. and DP&L.
Mr. Barbas joined DPL in October of 2006 as President and CEO. Before coming to DPL he was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Dover Delaware-based Chesapeake Utilities Corporation a diversified utility company engaged in natural gas distribution transmission and marketing propane gas distribution and wholesale marketing and other related services. He joined Chesapeake in 2003 as President of Chesapeake Service Company and Vice President of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation and was promoted to Executive Vice President in 2004 and to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in 2005.
From 2001 to 2003 he was Executive Vice President of Allegheny Power responsible for the operational and strategic functions of a $2.7 billion company serving 1.6 million customers with 3 200 employees. He joined Allegheny Energy in 1999 as President of its Ventures unit.
Mr. Barbas began his career in 1981 at General Electric where he served in a variety of operations and financial positions until 1998. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester Massachusetts and an MBA in finance and marketing from the University of Massachusetts. |