Ms Morris fills the vacancy created by the retirement of August Hillenbrand. She is the president and CEO of CareSource, a non-profit Medicaid managed health care plan.
Ms Morris’ appointment is effective October 1, 2008. She will serve on DPL’s nominating and corporate governance committee and the compensation committee.
Glenn Harder, chairman of DPL, said: We are pleased to have Pamela join our board. She brings an entrepreneurial perspective to the board, as well as a wealth of experience in the health care field, an industry that, like the electric energy business, faces unique and complex challenges.