Summary
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) announced a significant change in its senior leadership with the retirement of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Robert Hoglund, effective July 8, 2024. Mr. Hoglund will remain with the company in his Senior Vice President role until his full retirement later this year to ensure a seamless transition. This leadership transition is part of the company's established succession planning. Effective the same date, Kirkland B. Andrews will assume the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Andrews brings extensive financial leadership experience from his previous roles, including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Evergy, Inc. and NRG Energy, Inc. His compensation package includes a base salary, incentive plans, and a substantial one-time award of restricted stock units to facilitate his transition. The appointment of Mr. Andrews is expected to bring valuable expertise to Con Edison's financial strategy.
Key Highlights
- 1Robert Hoglund, SVP & CFO, to retire effective July 8, 2024, but will stay in SVP role until later this year for transition.
- 2Kirkland B. Andrews appointed as the new SVP & CFO, effective July 8, 2024.
- 3Mr. Andrews joins Con Edison from Evergy, Inc., where he served as EVP & CFO.
- 4Mr. Andrews has prior experience as CFO at NRG Energy, Inc.
- 5New CFO's compensation package includes an $810,000 base salary, performance-based incentive plans, and a $4.5 million one-time restricted stock unit award.
- 6The appointment is part of the companies' succession plans.