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Robert Berntsen
General Counsel at
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 31/07/2026
Profile
Mr. Robert B. Berntsen is a Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel at American Electric Power Co., Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Appalachian Power Co., Indiana Michigan Power Co. and Public Service Company of Oklahoma.
Mr. Berntsen was previously employed as an Executive VP, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer by Xcel Energy, Inc., a Senior Vice President & General Counsel by MidAmerican Energy Co., a Vice President-Government & Regulatory Affairs by Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., a Chairman by Iowa Utilities Board, a Chief of Staff, Senior VP & General Counsel by BHE Renewables LLC, a Member-Electricity Committee by National Association of Regulatory & Utility Commissioners, and a Corporate Counsel by Vectren Corp.
He received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and a graduate degree from the University of Iowa.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2026 | 21,397 ( 0% ) | 3 M $ | 31/07/2026 |
Robert Berntsen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. | General Counsel | 14/07/2025 |
Appalachian Power Co.
 Appalachian Power Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in the generation, transmission and distribution of electric power | Director/Board Member | - |
Indiana Michigan Power Co.
 Indiana Michigan Power Co. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Operates solar, wind, nuclear, coal and hydroelectric units | Director/Board Member | - |
Public Service Company of Oklahoma
 Public Service Company of Oklahoma Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates as an electric utility company that engages in distribution and transmission of electricity | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Robert Berntsen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| XCEL ENERGY INC. | Compliance Officer | 13/06/2025 |
Iowa Utilities Commission
 Iowa Utilities Commission General GovernmentGovernment A government board | Chairman | 01/04/2011 |
BHE Renewables LLC
 BHE Renewables LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in development, operation and commercial management of renewable energy projects | Human Resources Officer | - |
MidAmerican Energy Co.
 MidAmerican Energy Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electricity and natural gas | General Counsel | - |
| VECTREN CORP | General Counsel | - |
Training of Robert Berntsen
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Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
53
1st degree connections
13
1st degree companies
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Female
Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
American Electric Power Co., Inc.
 American Electric Power Co., Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries generates, transmits and distributes coal, nuclear, natural gas & renewable energy | Utilities |
Appalachian Power Co.
Appalachian Power Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in the generation, transmission and distribution of electric power | Utilities |
Indiana Michigan Power Co.
Indiana Michigan Power Co. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Operates solar, wind, nuclear, coal and hydroelectric units | Utilities |
MidAmerican Energy Co.
MidAmerican Energy Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electricity and natural gas | Utilities |
Public Service Company of Oklahoma
Public Service Company of Oklahoma Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates as an electric utility company that engages in distribution and transmission of electricity | Utilities |
Vectren Corp.
 Vectren Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electricity and natural gas | Utilities |
Xcel Energy, Inc.
 Xcel Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates, transmits and distributes electricity & natural gas | Utilities |
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
 Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides electricity transmission and distribution services | Utilities |
University of Iowa
 University of Iowa Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Georgetown University
 Georgetown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
National Association of Regulatory & Utility Commissioners | |
Iowa Utilities Commission
Iowa Utilities Commission General GovernmentGovernment A government board | Government |
BHE Renewables LLC
BHE Renewables LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in development, operation and commercial management of renewable energy projects | Industrial Services |
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