Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Donald S. Kennedy
OGE Energy Corporation
1949–1976
1949–1976
OGE Energy Corporation
1949–1976
1949–1976
- Industry: Utilities & Energy
- Era: 1940
Kennedy presided over a significant growth period for Oklahoma Gas and Electric. He transformed the local utility provider into a major regional powerhouse. During his tenure, both revenues and earnings were increased by a factor of 10, from $24 million to $225 million in revenues and from $4 million to $36 million in earnings.
Education / Military
- Undergraduate: University of Arizona