Xcel Energy names Rob Berntsen new executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer
21 5월 2024 - 4:57AM
Business Wire
Berntsen will oversee legal, compliance and corporate secretary
and securities teams
Xcel Energy today named Rob Berntsen as the company’s executive
vice president and chief legal and compliance officer. Berntsen
takes over the role from Amanda Rome, who held the position on an
interim basis while also serving in her role as executive vice
president, group president – utilities and chief customer
officer.
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“With two decades’ experience working in the energy sector, Rob
is well suited to guide us forward as we lead the nation’s
transition to a clean energy economy,” said Bob Frenzel, Xcel
Energy’s chairman, president, and CEO. “Rob’s sound legal counsel
and commercial acumen will be key as we strive to deliver safe,
reliable and affordable service to our customers.”
Berntsen will oversee Xcel Energy’s legal, compliance and
corporate secretary and securities teams.
“The landscape of the energy sector is shifting rapidly,”
Berntsen said. “In joining Xcel Energy, I am excited to help the
company navigate a host of legal and compliance considerations as
it continues to lead the clean energy transition.”
Most recently, Berntsen served as senior vice president, chief
of staff and general counsel at BHE Renewables, a Berkshire
Hathaway Energy business that develops, owns, and operates solar,
wind, geothermal and hydroelectric power plants. Prior to that,
Berntsen worked for MidAmerican Energy Company, where he led the
utility’s legal, regulatory, rates, government affairs, compliance,
and energy efficiency groups. In addition, Berntsen has held
leadership roles with the Midcontinent Independent System Operator
Inc. (MISO) and the Iowa Utilities Board.
A veteran, Berntsen served as a captain in the Judge Advocate
General (JAG) Corps, the legal arm of the U.S. Army and deployed to
Iraq in 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Berntsen earned his juris doctor degree from the University of
Iowa and a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgetown
University.
About Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) provides the energy that powers
millions of homes and businesses across eight Western and
Midwestern states. Headquartered in Minneapolis, the company is an
industry leader in responsibly reducing carbon emissions and
producing and delivering clean energy solutions from a variety of
renewable sources at competitive prices. For more information,
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