Steve Haynes
About Steve Haynes
Steve Haynes serves as the Senior Vice President of Strategy and Transformation at American Electric Power, a position he has held since 2020. He previously worked as Chief Risk Officer and Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at the same company from 2008 to 2018, and briefly as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation in 2019.
Current Role at American Electric Power
Steve Haynes currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Strategy and Transformation at American Electric Power. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to strategic initiatives and transformation efforts within the organization. His role focuses on aligning the company's strategic goals with operational capabilities to enhance overall performance in the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area.
Previous Experience at American Electric Power
Prior to his current role, Steve Haynes worked at American Electric Power for a decade as the Chief Risk Officer and Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives from 2008 to 2018. In this capacity, he was responsible for identifying and managing risks associated with the company's operations and strategic projects. He also served as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation for one year, from 2019 to 2020, where he focused on innovative strategies to drive growth.
Education and Academic Background
Steve Haynes studied at The Ohio State University, where he earned his MBA. His academic tenure spanned from 1984 to 1987. He also attended the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University, achieving another MBA during the years 1985 to 1987. This educational background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his roles in strategic leadership.