American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)

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American Water Works Company, Inc.

1 Water Street
Camden, NJ 08102-1658
United States
856 955 4001
https://www.amwater.com

Sector(s): Utilities
Industry: Utilities—Regulated Water
Full-time employees: 6,400

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Ms. M. Susan Hardwick	Pres, CEO & Director	1.27M	N/A	1963
Ms. Cheryl D. Norton	Exec. VP & COO	916.34k	322.11k	1965
Ms. Melanie M. Kennedy	Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer	769.21k	N/A	1974
Mr. John C. Griffith	Exec. VP & CFO	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Melissa K. Wikle	Chief Accounting Officer	N/A	N/A	1966
Mr. Mark S. Smith	Chief Information Officer & VP	N/A	N/A	1960
Mr. Aaron Musgrave CPA	VP of Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. James H. Gallegos	Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel	N/A	N/A	1961
Ms. Maureen Duffy	Sr. VP of Communications & External Affairs	N/A	N/A	1970
Ms. Karla Olson Teasley	Chief Customer Experience Officer & VP of Customer Service	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2021, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

American Water Works Company, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States. It offers water and wastewater services to approximately 1,700 communities in 14 states serving approximately 3.4 million active customers. The company serves residential customers; commercial customers, including food and beverage providers, commercial property developers and proprietors, and energy suppliers; fire service and private fire customers; industrial customers, such as large-scale manufacturers, mining, and production operations; public authorities comprising government buildings and other public sector facilities, such as schools and universities; and other utilities and community water and wastewater systems. It also provides water and wastewater services on various military installations; and undertakes contracts with municipal customers, primarily to operate and manage water and wastewater facilities, as well as offers other related services. In addition, the company operates approximately 80 surface water treatment plants; 480 groundwater treatment plants; 160 wastewater treatment plants; 52,500 miles of transmission, distribution, and collection mains and pipes; 1,100 groundwater wells; 1,700 water and wastewater pumping stations; 1,300 treated water storage facilities; and 76 dams. It serves approximately 14 million people with drinking water, wastewater, and other related services in 24 states. American Water Works Company, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.

Corporate governance

American Water Works Company, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 28 January 2023 is 2. The pillar scores are Audit: 7; Board: 1; Shareholder rights: 3; Compensation: 6.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.