AEP Finance Chief Sloat to Succeed Akins as President, CEO
August 10 2022 - 8:52AM
Dow Jones News
By Colin Kellaher
American Electric Power Co. on Wednesday said it designated
Financial Chief Julie Sloat to succeed Nicholas Akins at the helm
of the utility holding company.
The Columbus, Ohio, company said it named Ms. Sloat to the
additional post of president, effective immediately, and said she
would succeed Mr. Akins as chief executive on Jan. 1, 2023.
AEP said Mr. Akins, who has been president and CEO since 2011
and chairman since 2014, would become executive chairman and would
remain an executive and officer of the company.
Ms. Sloat, 53 years old, joined AEP in 1999 and has been
executive vice president and chief financial officer since January
2021.
AEP said it expects to name a new chief financial officer by the
end of the year.
Write to Colin Kellaher at colin.kellaher@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 10, 2022 08:37 ET (12:37 GMT)
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