---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001839882-24-033695"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PCG"
cik: "0001004980"
company_name: "PG&E Corp"
filed_at: "2024-10-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T14:16:13.522230+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PG&E board Chair Robert Flexon resigns to become CEO at another utility; Kerry Cooper to succeed as Chair

## Summary
- Robert C. Flexon resigns from PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company boards, effective October 31, 2024.
- Flexon accepted a CEO position at another utility company; no disagreement with PG&E's operations or policies.
- Kerry W. Cooper appointed as Chair of PG&E Corporation board, effective upon Flexon's resignation.
- After resignation, PG&E Corporation board will have 13 members; Utility board will have 14 members.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001839882-24-033695
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PCG
- cik: 0001004980
- company_name: PG&E Corp
- filed_at: 2024-10-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1004980/000183988224033695/0001839882-24-033695-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/75488/000183988224033695/pcg-8k_101124.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001839882-24-033695
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001839882-24-033695.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001839882-24-033695.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert C. Flexon resigned as Chair at PG&E Corp.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chair
  source text: On October 11, 2024, Robert C. Flexon, a member of the boards of directors (the “Boards”) of PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the “Utility”) and Chair of the Board of PG&E Corporation, notified PG&E Corporation and the Utility of his decision to resign from the Boards, effective October 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1004980/000183988224033695/0001839882-24-033695-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kerry W. Cooper was appointed as Chair at PG&E Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chair
  source text: The Board of PG&E Corporation appointed Kerry W. Cooper to be Chair of the Board of PG&E Corporation, effective upon Mr. Flexon’s resignation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1004980/000183988224033695/0001839882-24-033695-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.