Marie Sylla Dixon Joins Exelon as Senior Vice President of Federal Affairs
September 03 2024 - 4:50PM
Business Wire
The government and external affairs veteran
will oversee all federal-level governmental and regulatory
activities at the nation’s leading energy transmission and delivery
company.
Exelon Corp. (Nasdaq: EXC) has named government and external
affairs veteran, Marie Sylla Dixon, as the company’s senior vice
president of Federal Affairs.
Sylla Dixon will oversee all federal-level governmental and
regulatory activities for Exelon, including the development and
implementation of industry policies and will provide strategic
direction for relationships with key entities, including the U.S.
Congress, governmental agencies, the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission and PJM regional transmission provider. Sylla Dixon will
play a crucial role in how Exelon leads the energy transformation
by driving policies and initiatives that promote sustainable and
innovative energy solutions. Dixon will report to Exelon EVP,
Public Policy and Chief External Affairs Officer, Colette
Honorable.
“Marie's stellar experience and leadership will be instrumental
as we continue to navigate the complexities of the energy
transformation,” said Honorable. “Her expertise will undoubtedly
strengthen our partnerships with key stakeholders to bring about
sustainable and equitable solutions for Exelon’s more than 10.5
million customers across the diverse communities we serve.”
Sylla Dixon brings more than 20 years of experience from highly
regulated industries and complex matrix-structured organizations.
Most recently, she served as senior vice president of Government
and External Affairs at Albertsons Companies, where she spearheaded
public policy and public affairs at the federal, state and local
levels. She has also held senior leadership roles in Government
Relations, External Affairs and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at
Amazon, Raytheon Technologies, Verizon Communications and
T-Mobile.
Her experience helping companies navigate challenging regulatory
and political landscapes, while integrating strategic
communications, public affairs and coalition building to drive
disruptive advocacy campaigns, will be of particular value as
Exelon continues to nurture successful partnerships with the Edison
Electric Institute and other industry and stakeholder
organizations.
Sylla Dixon received a Juris Doctor degree from the Catholic
University School of Law and a bachelor's degree in Political
Science from Hampton University. She is also a founding board
member of Global Women's Innovation Network and serves on the
boards of City Year DC, Public Affairs Council, Congressional Black
Caucus PAC and the National Hispanic Media Coalition.
About Exelon
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) is a Fortune 200 company and the nation’s
largest utility company, serving more than 10.5 million customers
through six fully regulated transmission and distribution utilities
— Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE),
Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO
Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).
20,000 Exelon employees dedicate their time and expertise to
supporting our communities through reliable, affordable and
efficient energy delivery, workforce development, equity, economic
development and volunteerism. Follow Exelon on X, @Exelon
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