K‑Electric Chairman Mark Skelton Resigns

Karachi — Mark Gerard Skelton has stepped down as chairman of K-Electric, the power utility confirmed on Friday.

The resignation marks a significant leadership change at the Karachi‑based electricity provider, which supplies power to millions of consumers across the city.

Leadership Change at K‑Electric

According to the company, Mark Gerard Skelton submitted his resignation from the board after serving as chairman during a period of operational and regulatory developments for the utility.

K‑Electric acknowledged his role in guiding the company’s strategic direction and corporate governance during his tenure.

However, the company has not yet announced the name of a permanent successor.

Company Background

K-Electric is responsible for electricity generation, transmission, and distribution in Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city and economic hub.

The company serves millions of residential, commercial, and industrial customers and plays a critical role in the city’s energy infrastructure.

What Comes Next

Industry observers say the leadership transition comes at an important time for the power sector. The company continues to work on improving electricity supply, upgrading infrastructure, and addressing demand in Karachi.

K‑Electric has not provided further details about the reason behind the resignation or the timeline for appointing a new chairman.

More updates are expected once the company announces its next leadership move.