Brad Tutunjian, P.E.
About Brad Tutunjian, P.E.
Brad Tutunjian, P.E. serves as the Vice President of Electric Distribution Operations and Power Delivery at CenterPoint Energy, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in the energy sector, having previously worked in various leadership roles within the company and studied Mechanical Engineering at Texas Tech University.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Brad Tutunjian has been serving as Vice President of Electric Distribution Operations and Power Delivery at CenterPoint Energy since 2021. He is based in Houston, Texas. Prior to this role, he held the position of Division Vice President for Minnesota Operations starting in 2015, where he worked for nine years in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. His previous experience at CenterPoint Energy includes serving as Division Vice President for Natural Gas Regional Operations in Mississippi and Louisiana from 2012 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Brad Tutunjian completed his high school education at Newman Smith High School from 1988 to 1992. He then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at Texas Tech University, studying from 1994 to 1997. In 2015, he furthered his education by completing the Utility Executive Leadership Program at the University of Idaho, which lasted for 11 months.
Background
Brad Tutunjian began his career with an internship at Southwest Airlines from 1993 to 1994. This early experience provided him with foundational skills before he transitioned into the energy sector. His professional journey has been marked by a focus on electric distribution and power delivery, reflecting his engineering background and leadership capabilities.
Professional Experience
Before his current role, Brad Tutunjian accumulated significant experience at CenterPoint Energy, where he transitioned through various leadership positions. His roles have included overseeing operations in multiple regions, including Mississippi, Louisiana, and Minnesota. His extensive experience in electric distribution operations has contributed to his current responsibilities in managing power delivery.