John Ketchum (J.D. ’99), a 19-year veteran of NextEra Energy, is now its president and chief executive officer.
In 2016, Mr. Ketchum was appointed NextEra Energy's executive vice president, finance and CFO. Mr. Ketchum joined NextEra Energy in 2002 and has held various business, finance and legal roles. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Ketchum served as corporate counsel to TECO Energy and as a corporate and securities law associate for Holland & Knight, LLP in Tampa, Fla. He began his career as a tax lawyer for Lathrop & Gage in Kansas City, Mo.,
NextEra Energy is a leading clean energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra owns Florida Power & Light Company, which is the largest vertically integrated rate-regulated electric utility in the United States.
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