Entergy Louisiana, LLC and Entergy Gulf States Louisiana L.L.C. Leadership
Dennis Dawsey – Vice President, Transmission and Distribution Operations
Dennis Dawsey, formerly director of distribution operations for Entergy
Mississippi, Inc., is vice president, transmission and distribution
operations, Louisiana.
He is responsible for overseeing electric service and reliability to well over
1 million customers in the state and reports to Louisiana president and chief
executive officer Bill Mohl and New Orleans president and chief executive
officer Charles Rice.
Dawsey’s Entergy career spans 31 years—11 in Texas, 17 in Louisiana, and three
in Mississippi. A registered professional engineer in Louisiana and Texas and
a certified project management professional, Dawsey has served as a field
design engineer, industrial account representative, substation/relay/SCADA
design engineer, distribution planning engineer, transmission planning
engineer, area design manager, network manager, engineering manager and region
manager. He also worked in a system-support role as manager of Systems
Development and Management.
Immediately prior to leading Mississippi’s operations, Dawsey served as a
region manager for Entergy Louisiana and successfully completed restoration
work following Hurricane Katrina in Metairie and Kenner, as well as the
northshore area of Lake Pontchartrain. Safety is his No. 1 goal.
Dawsey received his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Louisiana
State University in 1980 and his master of business administration degree from
the LSU Flores Executive MBA program in 2003. He is married with three
children.
Updated 07/11
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