Mr. Joseph Brandt is Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer of Integrated Utilities and Chief Restructuring Officer of The AES Corporation. From January 2002 to February 2003, Joe was President and Group Manager for AES Andes, covering AES business interests in Argentina. From 1998 to 2002, he held various corporate and development positions with AES. AES Corporation is the electric power provider in Cameroon and Nigeria.

Prior to joining AES, Joe was an Investment Analyst & Portfolio Manager at McGinnis Advisors in San Antonio, Texas. He also held positions at the Washington, DC law firm, Latham & Watkins, and at the University of Santa Clara, California.

Joe holds a Juris Doctorate from the Georgetown University Law Center, a Master of Arts from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Arts from George Mason University and was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Helsinki, Finland.