Maria M.  Pope net worth and biography

Maria Pope Biography and Net Worth

President and CEO of Portland General Electric

Maria Pope is president and chief executive officer of Portland General Electric. 

Pope leads PGE in delivering safe, reliable, and affordable energy for Oregonians. Under her leadership, PGE has accelerated the transition to a clean energy future by adding new wind, solar, and battery storage, strengthening the energy grid by integrating new technologies, and working with community stakeholders, customers, and policymakers to power the advancement of society. PGE has the largest voluntary renewable energy program in the country and was ranked the No. 1 utility in the 2024 Forrester U.S. Customer Experience Index. 

Pope joined PGE in 2009 as chief financial officer and treasurer. She led PGE’s power generation facilities, wholesale power marketing and long-term resource strategy as senior vice president of Power Supply, Operations and Resource Strategy. 

Prior to PGE, Pope was CFO of Mentor Graphics Corporation. She has held senior operating and finance positions in the technology, forest products and consumer products industries. She began her career in banking with Morgan Stanley. 

Pope has two decades of board experience across diverse sectors. She is the board chair of Columbia Banking System, Inc. and the former chair of the Edison Electric Institute.  She formerly served on the U.S. Secretary of Energy Advisory Board and as prior chair of the Electric Power Research Institute. 

Pope is a graduate of the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Georgetown University.  

What is Maria M. Pope's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Maria M. Pope is at least $9.45 million as of September 10th, 2025. Ms. Pope owns 194,135 shares of Portland General Electric stock worth more than $9,453,598 as of December 4th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Ms. Pope may own. Additionally, Ms. Pope receives an annual salary of $2,630,000.00 as President and CEO at Portland General Electric. Learn More about Maria M. Pope's net worth.

How old is Maria M. Pope?

Ms. Pope is currently 59 years old. There are 6 older executives and no younger executives at Portland General Electric. Learn More on Maria M. Pope's age.

What is Maria M. Pope's salary?

As the President and CEO of Portland General Electric Company, Ms. Pope earns $2,630,000.00 per year. Learn More on Maria M. Pope's salary.

How do I contact Maria M. Pope?

The corporate mailing address for Ms. Pope and other Portland General Electric executives is 121 SW SALMON STREET, PORTLAND OR, 97204. Portland General Electric can also be reached via phone at (503) 464-8000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Maria M. Pope's contact information.

Has Maria M. Pope been buying or selling shares of Portland General Electric?

Maria M. Pope has not been actively trading shares of Portland General Electric in the last ninety days. Most recently, Maria M. Pope sold 18,896 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.50, for a transaction totalling $803,080.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 194,135 shares of the company's stock, valued at $8,250,737.50. Learn More on Maria M. Pope's trading history.

Who are Portland General Electric's active insiders?

Portland General Electric's insider roster includes Larry Bekkedahl (VP), Maria Espinosa (SVP, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer), Dawn Farrell (Director), Benjamin Felton (COO), Kathryn Jackson (Director), Bradley Jenkins (VP), John Kochavatr (VP), Michael Lewis (Director), John McFarland (VP), Anne Mersereau (VP, Human Resources, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), M. Pelton (Director), Maria Pope (President and CEO), William Robertson (VP), Brett Sims (VP), James Torgerson (Director), and Joseph Trpik Jr. (CFO). Learn More on Portland General Electric's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Portland General Electric?

In the last twelve months, insiders at the utilities provider sold shares 6 times. They sold a total of 27,231 shares worth more than $1,148,333.65. The most recent insider tranaction occured on September, 10th when CEO Maria M Pope sold 18,896 shares worth more than $803,080.00. Insiders at Portland General Electric own 0.4% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Portland General Electric.

Information on this page was last updated on 9/10/2025.

Maria M. Pope Insider Trading History at Portland General Electric

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
9/10/2025Sell18,896$42.50$803,080.00194,135View SEC Filing Icon  
3/14/2017Sell10,838$44.07$477,630.6611,425View SEC Filing Icon  
5/9/2016Sell13,500$41.60$561,600.0013,585View SEC Filing Icon  
5/18/2015Sell8,451$35.00$295,785.00View SEC Filing Icon  
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Maria M. Pope Buying and Selling Activity at Portland General Electric

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Portland General Electric Company Overview

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Portland General Electric Company, an integrated electric utility company, engages in the generation, wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution, and retail sale of electricity in the state of Oregon. It operates six thermal plants, three wind farms, and seven hydroelectric facilities. As of December 31, 2023, the company owned an electric transmission system consisting of 1,254 circuit miles, including 287 circuit miles of 500 kilovolt line, 413 circuit miles of 230 kilovolt line, and 554 miles of 115 kilovolt line; and served 934 thousand retail customers in 51 cities. It also has 28,868 circuit miles of distribution lines. Portland General Electric Company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
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