April 19, 2024

Energy / Utilities

Duke Energy, Orlando, Florida

Lisa Rain is now the marketing manager for Duke Energy Florida's Economic Development team. Lisa works closely with both internal and external partners to promote Duke Energy and the programs driving economic development in Florida. Her responsibilities include oversight of the strategic marketing plan and promoting the counties in the Duke Energy service territory. Read more »
Published on 10/18/2022

Duke Energy, St. Petersburg

Ben Friedman is now in the role of Researcher for Duke Energy Florida's Economic Development Team. He oversees economic development data analytics and market trend research. Ben works closely with Florida communities to provide key data along with strategic guidance that will enhance industry recruitment efforts for Duke Energy's service territory. Read more »
Published on 8/9/2022

Duke Energy, Orlando, Florida

Liz Yawman is now Manager, Strategic Development for Duke Energy Florida's Economic Development Team. She is responsible for overseeing stakeholder engagement and assessing economic development potential across Duke Energy Florida's footprint. Liz is focused on developing programs that elevate Florida communities and their ability compete for industry growth. Read more »
Published on 7/19/2022

Duke Energy Florida, Tallahassee

Mary Swoope is now Manager, Industry Recruitment with Duke Energy Florida for portions of north Florida comprised of Levy, Dixie, Lafayette, Taylor, Jefferson, Wakulla, Franklin, Gulf and Bay counties. Mary will be responsible for lead generation, project management and assisting economic development partners in winning industrial and commercial projects. Read more »
Published on 6/7/2022

Duke Energy, St. Petersburg

Peveeta Samuel is now Senior Economic Development Manager of Programs and Compliance for Duke Energy Florida. She leads the creation, management, tracking and reporting of programs that help solve competitive challenges faced by Duke Energy-served territories, sites/buildings, economic development organizations and projects. Peveeta has been with Duke Energy for six years. Read more »
Published on 5/10/2022

Duke Energy, Winter Garden

Joel Gunter is now Manager, Industry Recruitment for Duke Energy Florida in portions of Central and North Central Florida, comprised of Lake, Sumter, Marion, Gilchrist, Columbia, Hamilton, Suwannee and Madison counties. Joel will be responsible for lead generation, project management and assisting economic development partners in winning industrial and commercial projects. Read more »
Published on 4/11/2022

Duke Energy, Orlando

Chris Wimsatt is now Manager, Real Estate Product Development for Duke Energy Florida's Economic Development Team. He is responsible for overseeing the real estate focused Site Readiness Program and increasing the quantity and quality of industrial sites by identifying, assessing, improving, and marketing developable properties across Duke's service territory in Florida. Read more »
Published on 3/8/2022

Duke Energy, Deland

Elizabeth Godwin now serves as Senior Manager, Industry Recruitment at Duke Energy Florida. She is responsible for recruiting new commercial and industrial customers to Duke Energy's service territory in Central Florida. She manages lead generation, project management and local and regional economic development engagement. Read more »
Published on 2/8/2022

Duke Energy, Orlando

John Fremstad is now Director, Innovation & Competitiveness. John is responsible for identifying innovative solutions and strategies that will fill the competitive gaps to economic development success in the communities Duke Energy Florida serves. John's team will provide support using trends analysis, product development, operational assistance, marketing and more. Read more »
Published on 12/6/2021

Mitsubishi Power, Lake Mary

Mitsubishi Power has appointed William A. “Bill” Newsom, Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. Read more »
Published on 11/22/2021

Duke Energy, New Port Richey

Danielle Ruiz is now Director, Industry Recruitment. She is responsible for managing lead generation, project management and local, regional and state economic development engagement with her team which will be dispersed throughout the Duke Energy service territory. Together they assist in attracting new jobs and capital investment to Duke served communities. Read more »
Published on 11/8/2021

Duke Energy, Winter Garden

Marc Hoenstine now serves as Managing Director, Economic Development at Duke Energy Florida. He leads the company's creative strategy around economic development and efforts to retain & expand existing as well as attract new commercial and industrial customers to Duke Energy's 34-county service territory in FL. Marc has over 26 years of experience in economic development. Read more »
Published on 10/5/2021

UNIPOWER, Coral Springs

UNIPOWER, a leading provider of AC and DC power systems for mission critical industrial and commercial applications, has named John Canaday Director of Sales for the company’s eastern regional territory.... Read more »
Published on 12/11/2019

APR Energy, Jacksonville

APR Energy, the global leader in fast-track power solutions, has announced the promotion of Paul Marcroft to Chief Commercial Officer. Read more »
Published on 3/27/2019

JEA, Jacksonville

The JEA Board has voted unanimously to make Aaron Zahn JEA's next Chief Executive Officer. Read more »
Published on 11/28/2018

NextEra Energy Inc, Juno Beach

NextEra Energy, Inc. has announced the appointment of Darryl L. Wilson to its board of directors. Read more »
Published on 10/17/2018

World Fuel Services Corporation, Miami

World Fuel Services Corporation has announced the appointment of Jeff Smith as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the company. Read more »
Published on 11/29/2017

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