Lisa Crutchfield Biography and Net Worth

Lisa Crutchfield is the managing principal of Hudson Strategic Advisers, LLC, an economic analysis and strategic advisory firm serving the energy industry since 2016. She has served as a consultant to the energy industry since 2012. Prior to her entrepreneurial ventures, Ms. Crutchfield served as executive vice president and chief regulatory, risk and compliance officer for National Grid USA from 2008 to 2011. In this role, Ms. Crutchfield also served as an executive director on the board of National Grid USA. She also has served in executive leadership roles at Exelon Corporation (PECO), TIAA-CREF and Duke Energy Corporation. Ms. Crutchfield led the efforts to liberalize the electric generation and gas markets in Pennsylvania when she served as a utility regulator. Ms. Crutchfield currently serves on the board of directors of Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) since 2012, Vistra Energy (NYSE: VST) since 2020 and on the private company board of Buckeye Partners LLP since 2020. 

Ms. Crutchfield brings more than 20 years of experience leading corporate teams and has extensive knowledge of the financial services industry, as she began her career as a commercial and investment banker. Moreover, she brings expertise in risk management, regulation and compliance. She earned the designation by the National Association of Corporate Directors (“NACD”) as a Governance Leadership Fellow since 2019. Ms. Crutchfield is a graduate of Yale University with a B.A. in economics and political science. She also earned an MBA from Harvard Business School, with distinction in finance.