Jason is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (EVP and CFO) of CenterPoint Energy. In this role, he oversees the company’s Finance organization, including Accounting and Financial Planning, Treasury, Tax, Mergers and Acquisitions, Internal Audit and Investor Relations. He is also responsible for the company’s electric generation transition plan.
Jason joined CenterPoint Energy from PG&E Corporation where he held roles of increasing responsibility over 13 years. He served as EVP and CFO overseeing the financial activities of the nearly $60 billion enterprise. Prior to this role, Jason held leadership positions in Finance Planning and Accounting with PG&E and its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company. He began his career in 1999 with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Assurance and Business Advisory Services.
In his current role as Chief Financial Officer, Jason successfully led the execution of more than $50 billion in capital markets and strategic transactions. He also successfully led one of the largest corporate reorganizations in history and has delivered sustainable cost savings totaling over $1.6 billion. Jason has also developed significant experience leading the transition to a clean energy economy, including help develop the strategy to achieve CenterPoint Energy’s industry leading Net Zero emission goal by 2035.
Jason currently serves on the advisory board of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research – Rice University and served on the board of the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank in 2020. From 2013 to 2019, he served as a board member and treasurer of Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco.
He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting, both from the University of Florida. He is a Certified Public Accountant.
What is Jason P. Wells' net worth?
The estimated net worth of Jason P. Wells is at least $1.63 million as of November 9th, 2023. Mr. Wells owns 55,560 shares of CenterPoint Energy stock worth more than $1,627,908 as of April 25th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Wells may own. Additionally, Mr. Wells receives an annual salary of $3,160,000.00 as CFO at CenterPoint Energy. Learn More about Jason P. Wells' net worth.
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During the last twelve months, CenterPoint Energy insiders bought shares 3 times. They purchased a total of 52,000 shares worth more than $1,413,040.00. During the last twelve months, insiders at the utilities provider sold shares 2 times. They sold a total of 7,770 shares worth more than $237,035.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 29th when CFO Christopher A Foster bought 5,000 shares worth more than $140,500.00. Insiders at CenterPoint Energy own 0.2% of the company.
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