National Grid

National Grid has named JOHN BRUCKNER, most recently the company’s executive VP of network operations, as its New York president. He succeeds KEN DALY, who will take on the role of chief operating officer for the company’s U.S. electricity business. Bruckner will oversee National Grid’s regulated businesses that provide electricity service to customers in upstate New York and natural gas service to customers in upstate New York, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, and Long Island. He brings decades of experience across the company’s New York business. Since joining National Grid in 1985, Bruckner has held a number of positions with increasing responsibility. He was named executive VP of network operations, safety & Capital Delivery in August 2017. Bruckner is a graduate of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and has an MBA from New York Institute of Technology. Daly will lead the delivery of electricity service to 3.3 million customers across New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. He joined National Grid in 1988 as a management trainee in the customer relations department. In addition to his role as New York president, he has served as National Grid’s global financial controller, chief financial officer of the U.S. and U.K. gas distribution businesses, and numerous positions in finance, human resources, and customer relations. A graduate of St. Francis College, Daly holds an MBA from St. John’s University and a master’s degree from New York University.