Joseph Dominguez Senior Vice President, Federal Regulatory Affairs, Public Policy, & Communications, Exelon; Senior Vice President, State Governmental Affairs, Exelon Generation

Profile

Dominguez leads federal regulatory affairs, public policy and communications for Exelon Corporation one of the nation's largest electric companies with more than $17 billion in annual revenues.  In this role he oversees Exelon’s federal regulatory compliance, controls, government affairs and the communications that govern Exelon’s business activities.  In addition, Dominguez is senior vice president of state governmental affairs for Exelon Generation Company which is the largest owner/operator of nuclear power plants in the United States.  In this role he oversees Exelon Generation Company’s strategic efforts related to all state regulatory and legislative initiatives, and political advocacy.

Dominguez’s legal/engineering background and analytical approach to problem solving has and continues to play an important role in Exelon’s success.  Dominguez is well respected by his peers and has been selected as a featured speaker at numerous national and regional industry conferences on a broad range of energy matters.

Professional History

Dominguez joined Exelon in 2002 as associate general counsel where he was responsible for all litigation matters in the Mid-Atlantic region.  In 2004, he was named general counsel for PECO.  In 2006, he was named Senior Vice President of State Regulatory and Government Affairs and the General Counsel of Exelon Generation Company.  In 2009, in addition to these roles Dominguez became Senior Vice President of Communications and in 2010 became Senior Vice President of Federal Regulatory Affairs & Public Policy for Exelon Corporation.

Prior to joining Exelon, Dominguez was a partner in the law firm of White and Williams, L.L.P., where he had a broad-based litigation practice counseling large and small corporations, institutions, government entities, and individuals. He is also a former assistant United States Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, where he spearheaded the investigation and prosecution of numerous crimes ranging from money laundering to murder-for-hire.

Civic Involvement

Dominguez has been a long standing contributor to the community in a variety of ways, and serves on Boards of Directors/Councils, such as the Corporate Advisory Board for APM (a health, human services, community and economic development non-profit organization helping Philadelphia area families) and the Corporate Advisory Council of Congreso de Latinos Unidos (a non-profit organization helping Philadelphia area families), volunteer work with a variety of non-profit organizations and other contributions.  He has received several awards including the Michael K. Smith Excellence in Service Award from the Pennsylvania Bar Association.

Education

Dominguez has an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering and is a graduate of Rutgers University School of Law (High Honors).