Jason Stephenson
About Jason Stephenson
Jason Stephenson serves as the Vice President and Associate General Counsel for Regulatory Legal at CenterPoint Energy and has held the position of Vice President and General Counsel at Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc. since 2014. He has a background in energy and utilities law, having previously worked as a partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Jason Stephenson has served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel Regulatory Legal at CenterPoint Energy since 2019. In this role, he focuses on regulatory legal matters, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and supporting the company's legal strategies. His expertise in regulatory issues is crucial for navigating the complexities of the energy sector.
Current Role at Vectren
Since 2014, Jason Stephenson has held the position of Vice President, General Counsel at Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc. in the Evansville, Indiana Area. He oversees legal affairs for the utility company, providing guidance on regulatory compliance and legal risk management. His leadership in this role has been instrumental in shaping Vectren's legal framework.
Previous Experience at Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Before joining Vectren, Jason Stephenson worked at Barnes & Thornburg LLP as a Partner in the Energy and Utilities Practice Group from 1999 to 2014. During his 15 years at the firm, he specialized in legal issues related to the energy sector, providing counsel to clients on regulatory compliance and other legal matters.
Education and Expertise
Jason Stephenson earned his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Indiana University School of Law—Indianapolis, studying from 1996 to 1999. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Management from Taylor University, which he completed from 1992 to 1996. His educational background supports his expertise in regulatory legal matters within the energy industry.