Board of Directors

Duke Austin is President and Chief Executive Officer of Quanta Services, a Fortune 200 energy infrastructure services company serving the electric power, renewable energy, pipeline, and communications markets. Under his leadership, Quanta has scaled to more than $27 billion in annual revenue and a global workforce of approximately 70,000 professionals, solidifying its position as North America’s largest infrastructure solutions provider.
 
A fourth-generation electric utility industry leader, Austin brings decades of operational, strategic, and executive leadership experience to the energy and infrastructure sector. He joined Quanta through the acquisition of North Houston Pole Line Corp. and has held several senior leadership roles, including leading the Electric Power, Natural Gas, and Pipeline Division and serving as Chief Operating Officer, prior to his appointment as President and CEO in 2016.
In addition to his role at Quanta, Austin serves in several prominent leadership and governance capacities, including Chairman of the Texas State University System Board of Regents. He is also actively engaged with the CEO Roundtable, the Greater Houston Partnership, the National Electrical Contractors Association, and Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas.
Austin resides in Houston, Texas, with his wife and family.