CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy
today announced the company's Senior Vice President of Federal
Affairs Heath Shuler has decided to
leave the company to pursue other interests. His last day will be
Aug. 31, 2016.
Shuler has agreed to serve as a consultant to the company for
one year.
"Since joining the company in 2013, Heath has been a valuable
leader in building our Federal Affairs team and working with key
stakeholders on federal issues important to our customers and
shareholders," said Julie Janson,
Duke Energy's chief legal officer and corporate secretary. "We
thank him for his contributions and wish him well in his future
endeavors."
Cari Boyce, Duke Energy's vice
president, policy, sustainability and stakeholder strategy, will
assume leadership of the company's Federal Affairs team on an
interim basis.
About Duke Energy
Duke Energy is one of the largest electric power holding
companies in the United
States. Its regulated utility operations serve approximately
7.4 million electric customers located in six states in the
Southeast and Midwest, representing a population of approximately
24 million people. Its Commercial Portfolio and International
business segments own and operate diverse power generation assets
in North America and Latin America, including a growing
portfolio of renewable energy assets in the United States.
Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Duke Energy is an S&P
100 Stock Index company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under
the symbol DUK. More information about the company is available
at duke-energy.com.
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