Geisha Williams

Geisha J. Williams (born Jimenez, c. 1961/1962) is a Cuban American businesswoman. She was the president and CEO of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) from March 2017 to January 13, 2019. Early life Williams was born Geisha J. Jimenez in Cuba. At the age of five, Geisha migrated to the US with her parents, after her father, a political prisoner in Cuba, was released from prison. Her father worked various jobs to provide for his family and went on to own their own grocery store. She has a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from the University of Miami and an MBA from Nova Southeastern University. Career After university, Williams worked for Florida Power & Light (FPL), starting as a residential energy auditor. Williams joined Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) in 2007.