Donald W. Vinci — Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vice President at Entergy Corporation

Mr. Donald W. Vinci, also known as Don, has been Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vice President of Entergy Corporation since 2016. Mr. Vinci served as Chief Diversity Officer and Executive Vice President of Shared Services & Human Resources at Entergy Arkansas, Inc. since May 2016. Mr. Vinci served as the Chief Diversity Officer at Entergy Corporation since September 1, 2013 until 2016 and served as its Executive Vice President of Shared Services & Human Resources since May 8, 2016. Mr. Vinci served as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Entergy Corporation from September 1, 2013 to May 8, 2016. Mr. Vinci served as Vie President of Gas Distribution Business at Entergy Corporation from June 2010 to September 1, 2013. Mr. Vinci served as Vice President of Human Capital Management at Entergy Services, Inc. since 2013. Mr. Vinci served as Vice President of Gas Distribution Business at Entergy Services, Inc. from 2010 to 2013. Mr. Vinci served as Vice President of Business Development at Entergy Services, Inc. from 2008 to 2010. He served as Vice President of Gas Distribution Business and Executive Officer of Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, L.L.C. He served as Vice President of Business Development - Nuclear at Entergy Corporation from 2008 to 2010, where he was responsible for business development and growth strategies. Mr. Vinci served as General Manager of Plant Operations at River Bend Station at Entergy Corporation since 2005, where he was responsible for fleet governance, oversight and support in the areas of plant operations, maintenance, radiation protection, chemistry, industrial safety, environmental protection and radioactive waste. He served as Vice President of Risk Management Services and General Auditor at Entergy Corporation from 2002 to 2005, where he was for the internal audit and property and casualty risk management functions. He served a variety of key leadership positions during his 25 years at Entergy. He served on active duty for more than six years as a submarine officer in the U.S. Navy. He was a Captain from the Naval Reserves since 2003. He is a licensed professional engineer and was a licensed senior reactor operator at the Waterford 3 nuclear station. He served as a Director of Greater New Orleans Inc. Mr. Vinci holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and a Master's degree in Business Administration, both from Tulane University.