NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE)
Sector: Utilities
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Utilities
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Director information for NEE
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEE | Chairman of the Board; Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, NextEra Energy and Chairman, FPL | 55 | ["Diverse business, finance and legal background", "Key executive roles at NextEra Energy and NextEra Energy Resources", "Oversaw the largest three-year capital investment program in NextEra Energy Resources\u2019 history", "Instrumental in the expansion of the Company\u2019s renewable generation fleet", "Holds a Master of Laws degree in taxation", "Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri\u2009\u2014\u2009Kansas City School of Law", "Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and finance from the University of Arizona", "Completed the Emerging CFO\u2009\u2014\u2009Strategic Financial Leadership Program at Stanford University"] | ["Executive", "Nuclear", "Nuclear Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Age 55 Director since 2022 Board Committees Executive (Chair) Nuclear Public Company Boards XPLR Infrastructure, LP (since 2017) Career Highlights Mr. Ketchum has been president and chief executive officer and a director of NextEra Energy since March 2022 and chairman of the Board since July 2022. He has also served as chairman of NextEra Energy s subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company (which has no publicly traded stock), since February 2023. Prior to his succession to the role of chief executive officer, he served as president and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy Resources, the Company s leading wholesale power generator in the U.S. Mr. Ketchum joined NextEra Energy in 2002 and has a diverse business, finance and legal background with a broad range of experiences across key executive roles and NextEra Energy, NextEra Energy Resources and XPLR. Mr. Ketchum is chairman of the board of XPLR, which is a limited partnership with an ownership interest in an energy infrastructure portfolio with long-term, stable cash flows (in which the Company owns an underlying 52.4% interest). Qualifications Mr. Ketchum has a diverse business, finance and legal background with a broad range of experiences gained through his key executive roles at NextEra Energy, NextEra Energy Resources and XPLR. During his 22 years with NextEra Energy, Mr. Ketchum has led the execution of various strategic initiatives across the enterprise and has been instrumental in the expansion of the Company s renewable generation fleet. While CEO of NextEra Energy Resources, Mr. Ketchum oversaw the largest three-year capital investment program in NextEra Energy Resources history, as well its most successful period of new renewables origination, leading to a near doubling of the size of the renewables backlog during this period. In addition, he oversaw a nearly $5 billion, three-year capital recycling program, the largest in NextEra Energy Resources history. Mr. Ketchum holds a Master of Laws degree in taxation and a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law. Mr. Ketchum holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and finance from the University of Arizona. He also completed the Emerging CFO Strategic Financial Leadership Program at Stanford University.