NEW APPOINTMENT AT COMED
NEW APPOINTMENT AT COMED
CHICAGO - ComEd recently announced
that Verónica Gómez has been promoted to
senior vice president and general counsel.
Gómez previously served as the vice
president and deputy general counsel
for litigation at Exelon, ComEd’s parent
company. In that role, Gómez was responsible
for litigation cases on behalf of all Exelon
companies, including ComEd. This litigation
included third-party disputes and litigation in
support of multi-billion dollar transactions.
Prior to joining Exelon, Gómez was a litigation
partner at Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg and before
that at Schopf & Weiss (now Honigman Miller),
where she served on the Executive Committee.
In her new role, which she assumed on
January 1, Gómez serves as ComEd’s primary
legal advisor and oversees the company’s
regulatory policy, strategy and rates function.
She replaces Thomas S. O’Neill, who was
recently appointed as the senior vice president
and general counsel of Exelon. Gómez will
report to Anne Pramaggiore, ComEd president
& CEO.
“I am delighted to have Veronica join
my senior team. She is a proven leader and
exceptional thinker whose experience and
knowledge in regulatory policy will provide
continued focus in our strategic efforts,” said
Anne Pramaggiore, president and CEO of
ComEd. “Her knowledge of our company and
insight into the direction we’re trying to move
in as a 21st century utility will be an invaluable
asset to us achieving our goals.”
Gómez grew up in Darien, Ill., and
graduated from Hinsdale South High School.
She received her Bachelor of Arts degree
in Political Science and Economics with
departmental honors in Political Science from
Stanford University and her law degree from
the University of Chicago Law School. Gómez
serves on several boards including Illinois
Legal Aid Online, the Chicago Bar Foundation,
and Friends of Jones College Prep. She also
is a Governing Member Ambassador for the
Chicago Zoological Society.
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