Ameren Corporation announces leadership changes

Michael Moehn, Lenny Singh and Patrick Smith Sr. promoted to new roles

Ameren Corporation recently announced several organizational changes designed to drive consistent and continuously improving operating performance and enhance the depth of its executive leadership team, strengthening the company for the future.

The new leadership changes take effect Jan. 1, 2026.

Michael Moehn, currently senior executive vice president and chief financial officer of Ameren Corporation and chairman and president of Ameren Services, as well as interim chairman and president of Ameren Missouri, will assume the newly created role of group president for Ameren Utilities. In this role, Moehn will oversee each of Ameren's operating utilities, with the presidents of Ameren Missouri, Ameren Illinois and Ameren Transmission Company reporting to him.

Lenny Singh, currently chairman and president of Ameren Illinois, will assume the role of executive vice president and chief financial officer of Ameren Corporation and chairman and president of Ameren Services. Moehn and Singh will continue reporting to Martin J. Lyons Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer of Ameren Corporation. Patrick Smith Sr., currently senior vice president of operations and technical services, will assume the role of chairman and president of Ameren Illinois and report to Moehn.

"This strategic rotation of responsibilities reflects Ameren's strong commitment to continuous improvement at all levels of our organization," said Martin J. Lyons Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer of Ameren Corporation. "It is part of a deliberate process designed to consistently deliver exceptional value to our customers, the communities we serve and our shareholders, as the energy industry continues to evolve.

Moehn joined Ameren in 2000 and has held numerous senior leadership roles across the company, with responsibility for areas including nuclear and customer operations, regulatory and legislative affairs, strategy, finance, accounting, risk management and digital. Prior to his current role, he served as chairman and president of Ameren Missouri.

"We're positioning Ameren for even greater effectiveness and efficiency," said Lyons. "This enhanced structure enables us to streamline decision-making, optimize resource allocation and deliver more consistent, high-quality service to our customers. It also reinforces our commitment to operational excellence, financial discipline and strategic growth across all areas of the business."

Singh spent more than 30 years at Consolidated Edison Company of New York, where he served in a variety of roles across electric, natural gas and steam operations and shared services, before joining Ameren in 2022 as chairman and president of Ameren Illinois.

Since joining Ameren as a meter reader in 1985, Smith has served in a variety of leadership roles. In his current role, he is responsible for the oversight and support of all electric and natural gas field operations, including maintenance, engineering design, safety and training, reliability planning, dispatch operations, emergency response and construction services for Ameren Illinois.

To learn more about these leaders and others within the organization, please visit Ameren.com

Published on by Gregory Hauenstein.