Andrés R. Gluski is the CEO of AES Corporation, a major player in the global energy market. He took on this role in September 2011, bringing over 25 years of experience in the energy sector. Gluski holds a Ph.D. in...
Andrés R. Gluski is the CEO of AES Corporation, a major player in the global energy market. He took on this role in September 2011, bringing over 25 years of experience in the energy sector. Gluski holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Virginia and previously served in various executive roles, including COO and Regional President for Latin America at AES before becoming CEO. Under his leadership, AES has focused on clean energy and has achieved significant milestones, like becoming the first U.S. publicly traded utility to issue a Climate Scenario Report, which aligns with climate change disclosures. He’s also led the company in reducing coal-fired generation below 30% of total electricity by 2020 and aims for less than 10% by 2025. In 2023, Gluski's total compensation reached around $12.7 million, with the majority tied to performance metrics that include earnings and cash flow, showing a strong performance link. Besides AES, he serves on multiple boards, enhancing his influence in the industry. His background in banking and as a former CEO in Latin America gives him a broad perspective on energy solutions. Gluski believes in a sustainable energy future and leads AES with this vision in mind.