David Hutchens

President & CEO,
Fortis, Inc.

David G. Hutchens is President and Chief Executive Officer of Fortis, Inc.

Mr. Hutchens served with UNS Energy for over 20 years. He was named a Vice President in 2009, rose to Executive Vice President in March 2011 and was named President in December 2011 before assuming his current role in May 2014.

He earned a Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Arizona and is a former nuclear submarine officer in the U.S. Navy.

He serves on the Boards of Directors of UNS Energy affiliated utilities FortisBC and FortisAlberta as well as Edison Electric Institute. He is past Chair of Western Energy Institute’s Board of Directors and is current Chair of Sun Corridor, Inc.  He also is a member of the Southern Arizona Leadership Council, the Tucson Conquistadores, Salpointe Catholic Education Board of Directors.

He is a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota.