Scott Bores, who most recently has served as vice president of finance at Florida Power & Light, has been promoted to president of the utility, NextEra Energy, FPL’s parent company, announced Monday. Armando Pimentel, who has served as president and chief executive officer, will remain as CEO. In a prepared statement, John Ketchum, chairman, president and CEO of NextEra Energy, said Pimentel “has no immediate plans to retire” and is expected to continue as chief executive through at least 2026. Bores joined the utility in 2011. Monday’s announcement came after the Florida Public Service Commission last month approved an FPL base-rate settlement that will take effect in January and last four years.”Scott’s customer-first mindset, knowledge of the business, financial expertise and leadership throughout the rate case make him particularly well qualified for this new position reporting to Armando,” Ketchum said. Pimentel was named president and CEO in January 2023.DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.
Scott Bores, who most recently has served as vice president of finance at Florida Power & Light, has been promoted to president of the utility, NextEra Energy, FPL’s parent company, announced Monday.
Armando Pimentel, who has served as president and chief executive officer, will remain as CEO.
In a prepared statement, John Ketchum, chairman, president and CEO of NextEra Energy, said Pimentel “has no immediate plans to retire” and is expected to continue as chief executive through at least 2026. Bores joined the utility in 2011.
Monday’s announcement came after the Florida Public Service Commission last month approved an FPL base-rate settlement that will take effect in January and last four years.
“Scott’s customer-first mindset, knowledge of the business, financial expertise and leadership throughout the rate case make him particularly well qualified for this new position reporting to Armando,” Ketchum said.
Pimentel was named president and CEO in January 2023.
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