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Expert Profile

Mr. Mike Mudd


Chief Executive Officer
FutureGen

Leader of the signature U.S. near-zero emissions coal project with carbon capture

Mr. Mike Mudd is Chief Executive Officer of FutureGen, a public-private partnership to design, build and operate the first near-zero emissions power plant with carbon capture in the United States. Before joining FutureGen, Mudd was Manager of Generation Technologies and Technology Development for American Electric Power (AEP).  He has more than 30 years of experience in the utility industry, and for the majority of his career he has focused on coal-fueled generation. He has been involved in the design, construction, start-up and operation of large coal-fired power plants, including AEP's 1,300 megawatt and 600 megawatt coal-fueled power plants. Mudd holds a bachelor of engineering degree and has completed post-graduate studies at Stevens Institute of Technology and the AEP Strategic Leadership Program, Fischer College of Business, The Ohio State University.