DUK - Leadership updates

In addition, the company throughout November will provide another $500,000 to at least 60 feeding programs statewide amid funding uncertainties as colder weather and the holiday season approachesSince 2021, Duke Energy and the Foundation have dedicated more than $2.6 million to support the efforts of these agenciesGREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy and Duke Energy Foundation are contributing $100,000 to the One SC Fund recently activated by Gov. Henry McMaster to support food banks across the state. Why it matters: As colder weather and the holidays ap

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy announced today the appointment of Loree Elswick as the new president of the Duke Energy Foundation. "Loree's appointment comes at a pivotal moment for our communities," said Pepper Natonski, senior vice president of federal affairs, sustainability, and philanthropy at Duke Energy. "As we work to meet the growing energy needs of our customers while keeping costs as low as possible, the Foundation's role in strengthening the places we call home has never been more important. Loree's deep-rooted commitment to service and

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy's board of directors today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Guldner as a new board member, effective Sept. 15. Guldner has also been appointed to be a member of the Compensation and People Development Committee and Finance and Risk Management Committee. "As Duke Energy delivers day in and day out for our customers during a time of historic growth in the industry, Jeff's leadership and energy sector insights bring incredible value to our company as we shape the future of energy," said Harry Sideris, president and c

Julie Janson, EVP and CEO, Duke Energy Carolinas, to retire after a distinguished 37-year career with the companyKodwo Ghartey-Tagoe, Alex Glenn and Louis Renjel to be appointed to new leadership positions, reflecting the depth of Duke Energy's leadership teamCameron McDonald to join the company's senior management committeeCHARLOTTE, N.C., May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced a series of leadership appointments to further advance the company's strategy and ensure it is best positioned to meet the growing energy needs across its service territory.

Sideris, a 29-year company veteran, also joins the board of directors; lead independent director Ted Craver becomes independent chair, both effective April 1In her more than 11 years as CEO, Good transformed Duke Energy into a leading, fully regulated utility – creating substantial customer and shareholder valueCHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced that its board of directors has appointed Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors, effective April 1, 2025. Sideris, currently president, will succeed Lynn Good, who will retire from her management and board roles at the company on April 1 after mor

Company working to share updated restoration information with remaining 420,000 customers without power, including those in the hardest-hit communities90% of customer outages in South Carolina and North Carolina will be restored FridayCrews have repaired more than 2 million power outages in the CarolinasEditor's note: Visit the Duke Energy News Center for storm director videos, downloadable B-roll and high-resolution images. CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 21,000 workers continue to make progress restoring power to Duke Energy customers in western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina following Helene's catastrophic damage, though major challenges remain.

Midwest Lineman's Rodeo tests job skills critical to power delivery and restorationInternational rodeo competition featuring the world's top lineworkers to be held Oct. 19 in Bonner Springs, Kan.PLAINFIELD, Ind., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At a competition powered by skill and packed with competitors, 15 Duke Energy lineworkers secured spots over the weekend to compete among the most elite lineworkers in the world this fall at the International Lineman's Rodeo. Duke Energy's Midwest Lineman's Rodeo in Plainfield was one of three regional lineman's rodeos taking place this

Regional Lineman's Rodeo events test job skills critical to power delivery and restorationInternational rodeo competition featuring the world's top lineworkers to be held Oct. 19 in Bonner Springs, Kan.NEW HILL, N.C., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At a competition powered by skill and packed with competitors, 30 Duke Energy lineworkers secured spots over the weekend to compete among the most elite lineworkers in the world this fall at the International Lineman's Rodeo. Duke Energy's Carolinas Lineman's Rodeo in New Hill was one of three regional Lineman's Rodeos taking place

Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, "Starboard" or "we") is the largest shareholder of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (NYSE:AQN) (TSE: AQN) ("Algonquin" or the "Company") with an ownership stake of approximately 9.0%. Today, Starboard announced that it has nominated three highly qualified candidates (the "Starboard Nominees") for election to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") at the 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting"), which has been scheduled for June 4, 2024. The Starboard Nominees are Brett Carter, Chris Lopez and Rob Schriesheim. In connection with its nominations, Starboard sent the below letter to the members of the Board.

Sideris to report to Lynn Good, Chair and CEOSteve Young, EVP and Chief Commercial Officer, to retire after a 40-plus year careerBonnie Titone, Sasha Weintraub and Scott Batson to join company's senior management committeeCHARLOTTE, N.C., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced a set of executive leadership appointments, including the promotion of Harry Sideris to president of Duke Energy, effective April 1. Lynn Good remains Duke Energy's chair and CEO, as she continues to lead one of the nation's largest clean energy transitions through a strategy committed to reliability and affordability for its customers.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy's board of directors today announced the appointment of Derrick Burks – a former managing partner at global professional services company EY (Ernst & Young) – as a new board member, effective March 1. Burks served as the managing partner at EY's Indianapolis office before retiring in 2017. Under his leadership, EY was the market leader for assurance, tax and advisory services in Indiana. Burks joined EY in 2002 and was promoted to managing partner in 2004. Prior to joining EY, Burks worked at the Indianapolis office of

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced that it has entered into a cooperation agreement with Elliott Investment Management L.P. (together with its affiliates, collectively "Elliott") after several months of constructive dialogue. The agreement provides for the appointment of two new independent directors to Duke Energy's board of directors and is consistent with Duke's focus on enhancing shareholder value. Idalene (Idie) Kesner, 63, Dean of Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, an executive with strong leadership experi

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy today named Cameron McDonald chief diversity and inclusion officer and vice president, talent agility and acquisition. The appointment is effective Nov. 1, 2021. McDonald is currently Duke Energy's vice president, human resources, where she leads the company's talent acquisition, workforce agility and HR business partner functions.  She will succeed Joni Davis, who is retiring following a 34-year career with the company. McDonald will report to Ron Reising, chief human resources officer. "Cameron has broad experien