CHICAGO (dpa-AFX) - Former chief executive officer of Exelon, Chris Crane,
passed away at the age of 65. He died on April 13 in Chicago. He served as the
company's president and chief executive officer from 2012 until his retirement
in December 2022, the company said in a statement on Sunday.

Exelon noted that Crane steered the company through several transformational
milestones including the successful mergers with Constellation Energy in 2012
and Pepco Holdings in 2016, creating the largest utility business by customer
count, and the later creation of a standalone transmission and delivery company
with the spinoff of the generation and retail energy business as Constellation
Energy in 2022.

Chris Crane joined Exelon (then Unicom Corporation) in 1998 and was named chief
nuclear officer in 2004. He was named president of Exelon Generation in 2007.

Chris Crane held several key industry roles throughout his career, including
chair of the Edison Electric Institute, the Institute of Nuclear Power
Operations, and the Nuclear Energy Institute. He also served as chair of the
board of Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry and was a member of the board
of the Economic Club of Washington, DC.



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