John O. Larsen
Chair of the Board
Age: 58
Director Since: 2019
Term Expires in 2025
Committee Memberships:
• Equity Awards
• Executive (non-voting Chair)
Summary: Mr. Larsen brings to our Board an extensive knowledge of the utility business. He currently serves as Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Alliant Energy. He has served in this role since July 2019. He is also Chair of the Board of IPL and WPL, and has served as Chief Executive Officer of IPL and WPL since January 2019. Mr. Larsen previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Alliant Energy since January 2019, President of Alliant Energy since January 2018, Senior Vice President of Alliant Energy from 2014 to 2017, Senior Vice President of IPL from 2014 to 2018, and as Senior Vice President-Generation of Alliant Energy and IPL from 2010 to 2014. He served as President of WPL from 2010 to 2018. Mr. Larsen joined Alliant Energy in 1988 as an engineer and held engineering, energy delivery and generation roles of increasing importance with the Company. He has been a Director of IPL and WPL since 2019.
Skills and Qualifications: strategic leadership; financial acumen/literacy; operations; customer perspective; legal and regulatory; human resources/executive compensation; risk management; technology systems/cybersecurity; environmental and safety; diversity.