John W. Ketchum
president and chief executive officer (CEO) of NextEra Energy
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Overview
John W. Ketchum is the chairman, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of NextEra Energy, Inc.
Mr. Ketchum has been president and chief executive officer and a director of NextEra Energy since March 2022 and chairman since July 2022. He has also served as chairman of NextEra Energy's subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company (which has no publicly traded stock), since February 2023. Prior to his succession to the role of chief executive officer, he served as president and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC (“NextEra Energy Resources”), the Company’s competitive energy supplier subsidiary and the world’s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. Mr. Ketchum joined NextEra Energy in 2002 and has a diverse business, finance and legal background with a broad range of experiences across key executive roles and NextEra Energy, NextEra Energy Resources and NextEra Energy Partners, LP (“NEP”). Mr. Ketchum is chief executive officer and a director of NEP, a publicly-traded growth-oriented limited partnership formed by NextEra Energy to acquire, manage and own contracted clean energy projects.
Career
- NextEra Energy, Inc - CEO