01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K/A filed January 7, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
This 8-K filing is an amendment to a previous report concerning the retirement of Lynne Harkel-Rumford, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. The amendment clarifies the timeline and nature of her transition.
Ms. Harkel-Rumford initially notified the company of her intent to retire on December 12, 2024, with her retirement date set for February 3, 2025. Effective January 1, 2025, she transitioned from her executive role to a Senior Advisor position, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, a role she will hold until her final departure.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Amendment to a prior 8-K filing regarding executive changes.
- Lynne Harkel-Rumford, formerly EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, will retire on February 3, 2025.
- Ms. Harkel-Rumford transitioned to Senior Advisor to the CEO on January 1, 2025.
- This transition period will last until her retirement date.
- No new officer appointments or director changes are detailed in this amendment.
- The filing primarily provides an update on an existing executive departure.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?
This filing is an amendment to a previous 8-K report. Its primary purpose is to provide updated details and clarify the transition and retirement timeline for Lynne Harkel-Rumford, the former Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.
When will Lynne Harkel-Rumford officially retire from CenterPoint Energy?
Lynne Harkel-Rumford is scheduled to retire from CenterPoint Energy on February 3, 2025.
What is Ms. Harkel-Rumford's role between January 1, 2025, and her retirement date?
From January 1, 2025, until her retirement on February 3, 2025, Ms. Harkel-Rumford will serve as a Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer of CenterPoint Energy.
Are there any new executive appointments or other significant changes announced in this filing?
No, this filing specifically amends a previous report and focuses solely on the transition and retirement of Lynne Harkel-Rumford. It does not announce any new officer appointments, director changes, or other significant business developments.
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