Deanna King (She/Her)
About Deanna King (She/Her)
Deanna King is a Transformation Manager with nearly 17 years of experience in consulting, project management, and process improvement. She has worked at American Electric Power in various roles since 2008 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from The Ohio State University.
Current Role as Transformation Manager
Deanna King has been serving as the Transformation Manager at American Electric Power since 2020. In this role, she focuses on implementing purposeful strategies and sustainable change methodologies. Her responsibilities include overseeing transformation initiatives that enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Deanna's approach to leadership emphasizes individualism, fostering strong relationships, and promoting continuous improvement within the company.
Experience at American Electric Power
Deanna King has extensive experience at American Electric Power, having held multiple positions since 2008. She worked as an Environmental Specialist from 2008 to 2011, followed by roles as Assistant Project Manager for Environmental Retrofits from 2011 to 2012, Performance Improvement Manager from 2017 to 2020, and Managing Environmental, Safety & Health Systems from 2013 to 2017. Her diverse roles have contributed to her expertise in environmental management and performance improvement.
Previous Employment and Consulting Experience
Before her tenure at American Electric Power, Deanna King worked as an Environmental Specialist at Safex Inc. for seven months in 2007 and as a Waste Profile Administrator at Ashland Distribution for three months the same year. Her professional background includes nearly 17 years of experience in consulting, project management, and process improvement, showcasing her ability to manage complex projects and drive organizational change.
Educational Background in Environmental Science
Deanna King studied Environmental Science at The Ohio State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2003 to 2008. This educational foundation has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in her roles within environmental management and transformation initiatives.