MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL) today announced that Gail Boudreaux will resign
as a member of Xcel Energy’s Board of Directors effective Dec. 31, 2017.
Boudreaux was recently named the Chief Executive Officer and President
of Anthem, Inc. and is leaving the board due to other professional time
commitments.
“Xcel Energy has benefited greatly from Gail’s experience over the past
five years. She’s played an integral role in helping to lead our clean
energy transition while enhancing the customer experience,” said Ben
Fowke, chairman, president and CEO of Xcel Energy. “We thank Gail for
her dedicated service and wish her well in her new role and future
endeavors.”
Boudreaux has served on the Xcel Energy board since 2012. She chaired
the Operations, Nuclear, Environmental and Safety committee and worked
on the Finance committee.
“It has been a great privilege serving on Xcel Energy’s board. I have
enjoyed contributing to the strategic direction that positions the
company for future growth,” said Boudreaux. “I leave Xcel Energy
confident in its future because of its strong management team and
insightful board.”
About Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL) provides the energy that powers millions of
homes and businesses across eight Western and Midwestern states.
Headquartered in Minneapolis, the company is an industry leader in
responsibly reducing carbon emissions and producing and delivering clean
energy solutions from a variety of renewable sources at competitive
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