David A. Gibbs, CPA, joined Entergy in 1999, and currently serves as director of regulatory affairs for Entergy Mississippi. In this role, he helps develop the company’s regulatory strategy. He took on the role after serving as director of finance for Entergy Mississippi since January 2019. In this role he had primary responsibility for the company’s financial planning and reporting.

During his career at Entergy, Gibbs has held various roles in accounting and finance for both the utility and the company’s unregulated business. He played a key role in building the company’s unregulated nuclear business in the northeast and was instrumental in helping Entergy optimize its merchant nuclear portfolio. Prior to joining Entergy, Gibbs worked in public accounting.

He also served as a senior manager with Entergy Wholesale Commodities finance business partners and was instrumental in helping Entergy optimize its merchant nuclear portfolio. Prior to joining Entergy, Gibbs worked in public accounting.

Gibbs earned both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in professional accountancy from Mississippi State University. He also became a certified public accountant in 1995.

Updated June 2024