Exelon Corp. (EXC) appoints David DeWalt to Board

Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) today announced the appointment of David DeWalt, founder and chief executive officer of cybersecurity and venture capital firm NightDragon, to its Board of Directors effective March 10, 2025.

DeWalt, 60, is a global authority on technology, security and safety, and he helmed cybersecurity industry leaders FireEye, Inc., and McAfee, Inc., before founding NightDragon in 2012. In his current role, he advises companies that help secure land, sea, air, space and cyber domains through satellite intelligence, naval defense, supply chain resilience, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity infrastructure.

“In addition to being an infrastructure company, Exelon is a technology company, focused on building an intelligent grid capable of executing the critical operations that deliver energy to 10.7 million customers,” said Exelon President and CEO Calvin Butler. “David’s expertise will be an extremely important complement to our board, to help ensure the safety of our operations and customer data as we upgrade our systems and navigate an increasingly complex technology landscape.”

DeWalt has served on the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) for four administrations. He is also on the Board of Directors of Delta Airlines. DeWalt holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Ph.D in Computer and Information Science and Support Services from the University of Delaware.

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