Dwayne Apple
About Dwayne Apple
Dwayne Apple serves as the Director of Safety & Health at American Electric Power, a position he has held since 2021. He has over three decades of experience in the electric utility industry, including roles in technical training and management.
Current Role at American Electric Power
Dwayne Apple currently serves as the Director of Safety & Health at American Electric Power, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing safety protocols and health initiatives within the organization. His focus is on ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a culture of safety among employees.
Previous Positions at American Electric Power
Dwayne Apple has held multiple positions at American Electric Power over the years. He worked as a Line Service Technician from 1987 to 1997, followed by a role as Training Specialist from 1997 to 2003. He then served as Manager Technical Training from 2003 to 2012, and later as Manager Electric Utility from 2012 to 2021. His extensive experience within the company spans over three decades.
Education and Qualifications
Dwayne Apple earned a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership from Ashford University. He also holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician from Oklahoma State University. His educational background supports his expertise in safety and technical training within the electric utility sector.
Professional Background
Dwayne Apple has a comprehensive professional background in the electric utility industry, primarily with American Electric Power. His career began as a Line Service Technician, progressing through various technical and managerial roles. This trajectory has equipped him with a deep understanding of both operational and safety aspects of the industry.