Duke Energy Board of Directors Appoints Harry Sideris as President and Chief Executive Officer, Effective April 1; Succeeds Lynn Good, Who Retires as Chair and CEO
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has announced a significant leadership transition, with Harry Sideris appointed as president and CEO effective April 1, 2025, succeeding Lynn Good who will retire after more than two decades of service. Sideris, a 29-year company veteran, will also join the board of directors, while lead independent director Ted Craver will become independent chair.
Sideris has served as president since April 2024, leading Duke Energy's electric and gas utilities, including operations, customer services, and regulatory affairs. Under Good's 11-year tenure as CEO, Duke Energy transformed into a leading regulated utility company, modernizing regulatory constructs and developing innovative customer solutions.
Duke Energy serves 8.4 million electric customers and 1.7 million natural gas customers across multiple states. The company is pursuing a clean energy transition, targeting net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050.
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) ha annunciato un'importante transizione nella leadership, con Harry Sideris nominato presidente e CEO a partire dal 1 aprile 2025, succedendo a Lynn Good che andrà in pensione dopo oltre due decenni di servizio. Sideris, veterano dell'azienda con 29 anni di esperienza, entrerà anche a far parte del consiglio di amministrazione, mentre il direttore indipendente Ted Craver diventerà presidente indipendente.
Sideris ha ricoperto il ruolo di presidente da aprile 2024, guidando le utilities elettriche e del gas di Duke Energy, incluse operazioni, servizi ai clienti e affari normativi. Sotto la guida di Good, durata 11 anni come CEO, Duke Energy si è trasformata in una delle principali società di utenza regolamentata, modernizzando le strutture normative e sviluppando soluzioni innovative per i clienti.
Duke Energy serve 8,4 milioni di clienti elettrici e 1,7 milioni di clienti di gas naturale in diversi stati. L'azienda sta perseguendo una transizione verso l'energia pulita, puntando a emissioni nette zero di metano dalla propria attività di gas naturale entro il 2030 e a emissioni nette zero di carbonio dalla produzione di energia elettrica entro il 2050.
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) ha anunciado una importante transición en el liderazgo, con Harry Sideris nombrado presidente y CEO a partir del 1 de abril de 2025, sucediendo a Lynn Good, quien se retirará después de más de dos décadas de servicio. Sideris, un veterano de 29 años en la empresa, también se unirá a la junta directiva, mientras que el director independiente Ted Craver se convertirá en presidente independiente.
Sideris ha sido presidente desde abril de 2024, liderando las utilidades eléctricas y de gas de Duke Energy, incluyendo operaciones, servicios al cliente y asuntos regulatorios. Durante los 11 años de Good como CEO, Duke Energy se transformó en una de las principales compañías de servicios regulados, modernizando las estructuras normativas y desarrollando soluciones innovadoras para los clientes.
Duke Energy atiende a 8.4 millones de clientes de electricidad y 1.7 millones de clientes de gas natural en varios estados. La compañía está persiguiendo una transición hacia la energía limpia, apuntando a emisiones netas cero de metano de su negocio de gas natural para el 2030 y emisiones netas cero de carbono de la generación de electricidad para el 2050.
듀크 에너지 (NYSE: DUK)는 해리 시데리스가 2025년 4월 1일부터 사장 겸 CEO로 임명되었음을 발표하며 중요한 리더십 전환을 알렸습니다. 그는 20년 이상의 경력 끝에 은퇴하는 린 굿을 이어받게 됩니다. 29년 경력의 시데리스는 이사회에도 합류하며, 독립 이사인 테드 크레이버는 독립 의장으로 임명될 것입니다.
시데리스는 2024년 4월부터 사장으로 재직하며 듀크 에너지의 전기 및 가스 유틸리티를 포함하여 운영, 고객 서비스, 규제 업무를 맡고 있습니다. 굿이 CEO로 재직한 11년 동안 듀크 에너지는 규제가 된 유틸리티 기업으로 변모하며 규제 구조를 현대화하고 혁신적인 고객 솔루션을 개발했습니다.
듀크 에너지는 여러 주에서 840만 전기 고객과 170만 천연가스 고객에게 서비스를 제공합니다. 이 회사는 2030년까지 천연가스 사업에서 메탄 배출량을 넷 제로로, 2050년까지 전기 생산에서 탄소 배출량을 넷 제로로 만들기 위한 청정 에너지 전환을 추구하고 있습니다.
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) a annoncé une transition majeure au sein de sa direction, avec Harry Sideris nommé président et PDG à compter du 1er avril 2025, succédant à Lynn Good, qui prendra sa retraite après plus de deux décennies de service. Sideris, un vétéran de l'entreprise avec 29 ans d'expérience, rejoindra également le conseil d'administration, tandis que le directeur indépendant Ted Craver deviendra président indépendant.
Sideris exerce la fonction de président depuis avril 2024, dirigeant les services publics électriques et gaziers de Duke Energy, y compris les opérations, le service client et les affaires réglementaires. Sous la direction de Good, qui a duré 11 ans en tant que PDG, Duke Energy s'est transformée en un leader des services publics réglementés, modernisant les structures réglementaires et développant des solutions innovantes pour les clients.
Duke Energy dessert 8,4 millions de clients électriques et 1,7 million de clients de gaz naturel dans plusieurs États. L'entreprise s'engage dans une transition vers une énergie propre, visant des émissions nettes nulles de méthane de son activité gazière d'ici 2030 et des émissions nettes nulles de carbone de la production d'électricité d'ici 2050.
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) hat einen bedeutenden Führungswechsel angekündigt, mit Harry Sideris, der am 1. April 2025 als Präsident und CEO berufen wird, um Lynn Good nach über zwei Jahrzehnten im Dienst nachzufolgen. Sideris, ein 29-jähriger Veteran des Unternehmens, wird auch dem Vorstand beitreten, während der leitende unabhängige Direktor Ted Craver zum unabhängigen Vorsitzenden ernannt wird.
Sideris war seit April 2024 Präsident und leitete die elektrischen und Gasversorgungsunternehmen von Duke Energy, einschließlich Betrieb, Kundenservice und regulatorischen Angelegenheiten. Während Good's 11-jähriger Amtszeit als CEO transformierte sich Duke Energy zu einem führenden regulierten Versorgungsunternehmen, modernisierte die regulatorischen Strukturen und entwickelte innovative Kundenlösungen.
Duke Energy betreut 8,4 Millionen Elektro-Kunden und 1,7 Millionen Erdgas-Kunden in mehreren Bundesstaaten. Das Unternehmen verfolgt einen Übergang zu sauberer Energie und zielt darauf ab, bis 2030 netto Null Methanemissionen aus seinem Erdgasgeschäft und bis 2050 netto Null Kohlenstoffemissionen aus der Stromerzeugung zu erreichen.
- Smooth leadership transition with experienced internal candidate (29-year veteran)
- Strong operational continuity with Sideris' extensive utility experience
- Demonstrated track record of successful regulatory and customer service leadership
- Potential execution risk during leadership transition period
- Loss of experienced CEO with proven track record
- Sideris, a 29-year company veteran, also joins the board of directors; lead independent director Ted Craver becomes independent chair, both effective April 1
- In her more than 11 years as CEO, Good transformed Duke Energy into a leading, fully regulated utility – creating substantial customer and shareholder value
Lead independent director Ted Craver will become independent chair of the Duke Energy Board of Directors, also effective April 1. Craver, who has served on the company's board since 2017, is the retired chairman, president and CEO of Edison International, an electric power holding company serving 15 million people in
"After a multiyear and comprehensive CEO-succession process, we are delighted that Harry will become our next president and CEO. Harry's nearly three-decade-long record of extraordinary accomplishments makes him uniquely qualified to lead Duke Energy," Craver said. "In an era of growth and rapidly evolving customer demands, Harry's experience in operations, customer service, strategy, and stakeholder and regulatory engagement makes him the ideal choice for CEO. On behalf of the board, I want to congratulate Harry and look forward to him and his leadership team building upon the company's strong momentum."
Craver continued, "The board is extraordinarily appreciative of
"I am honored and excited to assume the leadership of Duke Energy at this dynamic time for our company and industry," said CEO-elect Sideris. "I'd also like to thank
Sideris, who has served as president of Duke Energy since April 2024, is a 29-year veteran of the company. As president, Sideris has successfully led Duke Energy's electric and gas utilities, including operations, customer services and delivery, economic development, regulatory and legislative affairs, and grid and generation strategy. He began his career at Progress Energy (formerly Carolina Power & Light) prior to its merger with Duke Energy in 2012. His experience includes a variety of customer, operations, and regulatory leadership roles. Before becoming president, Sideris' leadership roles included executive vice president of customer experience, solutions and services, president of Duke Energy Florida, vice president of environmental, health and safety and vice president of power generation for fossil/hydro operations in the western regions of
Good said, "It has been the honor of a lifetime to lead this company for the last 11 years and to serve with an industry leading team. Working with communities, policymakers, and other stakeholders, I'm so proud of what we've accomplished. Duke Energy is in a strong and enviable position and, under Harry's leadership, will surely seize upon the opportunities ahead to deliver for our customers, communities, investors, and other stakeholders."
During her tenure as CEO, Good guided the company through a highly dynamic external environment while delivering for customers and investors. Hallmarks of her tenure as CEO include enhancing stakeholder engagement, modernizing regulatory constructs across multiple states, developing innovative customer solutions, delivering industry-leading safety and operations, and transforming the company into a pure-play portfolio of regulated utility businesses. She has established herself as a highly respected leader in the utility industry and the broader business community.
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Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear.
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