8-K/ALeadership Changes

CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC 8-K/A Report, Executive Changes (May 19, 2006)

Filed May 19, 2006For Securities:ED

Summary

This filing is an amendment to a previous Form 8-K filed by Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. The original report, filed on February 23, 2006, announced the election of Mr. L. Frederick Sutherland to the respective Boards of Directors and Trustees. This amendment, dated May 19, 2006, provides additional information regarding Mr. Sutherland's appointments to key board committees.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amendment to a prior Form 8-K filing concerning director appointments.
  • 2The original filing reported the election of L. Frederick Sutherland to the Boards of Con Edison and Con Edison of New York.
  • 3Mr. Sutherland's election was effective April 1, 2006.
  • 4This amendment, filed May 19, 2006, adds information regarding committee appointments.
  • 5Mr. L. Frederick Sutherland was appointed to the Audit and Finance Committees of both Con Edison and Con Edison of New York.
  • 6These committee appointments were made effective May 15, 2006.

Frequently Asked Questions

This filing is an amendment to a previously filed Form 8-K. It provides additional details about the committee assignments of Mr. L. Frederick Sutherland, who was elected to the Boards of Directors/Trustees.

Mr. L. Frederick Sutherland was elected as a member of the Board of Directors of Consolidated Edison, Inc. and the Board of Trustees of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. He was formerly the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ARAMARK Corporation.

In addition to his board memberships, Mr. Sutherland has been appointed to serve on the Audit and Finance Committees for both Consolidated Edison, Inc. and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

Mr. Sutherland's election to the Boards was effective April 1, 2006, and his appointments to the Audit and Finance Committees were effective May 15, 2006.