Elizabeth Killinger

Elizabeth Killinger has over 30 years of domestic and international experience in the energy and services industries, including 20 years with NRG. She is responsible for directing all aspects of NRG Home, which provides innovative residential power and gas services to millions of customers through multiple brands and channels in the United States and Canada. NRG Home is the largest competitive residential electricity business in Texas and the U.S. Having played a key role in the company's transition to competitive electricity markets with customer service at its core, her vision of the "Era of Personal Power" has led NRG to introduce new products that push the energy industry into the future and provide consumers with insights, choices, and convenient ways to power their lives.

Elizabeth spent the early days of her career in the oilfield services, software development, and management consulting industries. She started her NRG career at Reliant in 2002 after working for two years as a consultant, helping prepare the company's wholesale and retail businesses for electricity deregulation in Texas.

Deeply committed to making a difference for future generations, Elizabeth assists many impactful organizations. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Greater Houston Partnership, Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas, and Hope Media Group. She also serves as the Secretary and Treasurer of the Board of Directors of the Lutheran Education Association of Houston (LEAH Schools), on the Energy Advisory Board at the University of Houston, and on the Advisory Board and Succession Planning Executive Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of TDECU, the largest credit union in Houston and the fourth largest credit union in Texas. Elizabeth served as Chair for the nation's largest 2014 March for Babies Campaign, and Chair for the 2015 American Heart Association's Heart Walk. And, in 2017, she was honored to serve the Super Bowl LI Houston Host Committee as Volunteer Chair.

Elizabeth attended Houston Baptist University and earned her bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Houston. She lives in Houston and enjoys spending time with her husband and children.