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George Siemens was named to his current position in 2000. He has more than 25 years of experience in the electric and natural gas utility industry.
Siemens joined Louisville Gas and Electric Company as Director, External Affairs in 1982. Previous positions he has held include Assistant Director of Associated General Contractors of Louisville; Assistant Director of the Building and Housing Inspection Department for the City of Louisville; State Director of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Labor; a member of the Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives; a practicing attorney at Gittleman, Charney & Barber; and Director, Community Affairs for the Jefferson County Public School system.
Siemens has a bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Louisville's Brandeis School of Law. He has also completed Executive Training Programs at the E.ON Academy, London School of Business, the Center for Creative Leadership and continuing professional legal development through programs offered by the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation and the Kentucky and Louisville Bar Associations.
His professional/trade memberships include the Kentucky and Louisville Bar Associations. Siemens is a past board member of the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers, Jefferson Club and Leadership Kentucky. He is Chairman of the National Center for Family Literacy and the Greater Louisville, Inc. Education Committee. He serves on the Greater Louisville, Inc. Public Policy and Advisory Committee and the University of Louisville Board of Overseers. He is a member of the University of Louisville Alumni Association, Energy Bar Association, Energy Mineral Law Foundation, and the Kentucky Farm Bureau Energy and Transportation Advisory Committee.