Bruckner was named President of national Grid in April 2018. Since joining National Grid in 1985, he has held a number of positions with increasing responsibility, including division manager for electric design and construction, director of transmission and distribution project management, president of Long Island transmission and distribution and senior vice president of U.S. Electric Operations. He was named Executive Vice President of Network Operations, Safety & Capital Delivery in August 2017.

Bruckner is a graduate of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and has a Master’s degree in Business Administration from New York Institute of Technology. He serves as a board member of Edison Electric Institute, the Long Island Association, Red Cross of Long Island, the Center for Energy Workforce Development and the New York Smart Grid Consortium.

In his role as Chief Operating Officer, Daly will lead the delivery of safe, reliable electricity service to 3.3 million customers across New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. He joined National Grid in 1988 as a Management Trainee in the Customer Relations department. In addition to his role as New York president, he has served as National Grid’s Global Financial Controller, Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. and U.K. gas distribution businesses, and has held numerous positions in Finance, Human Resources and Customer Relations.

A graduate of St. Francis College, Daly holds an MBA from St. John’s University and an MS from New York University. Additionally, he completed the Harvard University Advanced Management Program and has achieved the distinguished Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Daly is a member of the David Rockefeller ‘Fellows Program,’ the Long Island Energeia Partnership, and serves on the boards of the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, the New York City Partnership and Ridgewood Savings Bank.