Spire announces leadership transition
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) has announced the immediate appointment of Scott Doyle as its new president and chief executive officer, replacing Steve Lindsey who has resigned from his role and the Board of Directors. Doyle, who previously served as Spire's executive vice president and chief operating officer, will also join the Board of Directors.
Doyle brings extensive industry experience, having led Spire's gas utilities serving over 1.7 million customers across Alabama, Missouri and Mississippi. Before joining Spire in January 2024, he was executive vice president of utility operations at CenterPoint Energy, where he managed electric and natural gas operations serving seven million customers across multiple states.
The company emphasized that this leadership transition is not related to any material or unexpected financial events. Doyle confirmed that Spire's strategy remains unchanged, with continued focus on system modernization and operational excellence.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) ha annunciato la nomina immediata di Scott Doyle come nuovo presidente e amministratore delegato, in sostituzione di Steve Lindsey, che ha rassegnato le dimissioni dal suo ruolo e dal Consiglio di Amministrazione. Doyle, che in precedenza ricopriva la carica di vicepresidente esecutivo e direttore operativo di Spire, entrerà anche a far parte del Consiglio di Amministrazione.
Doyle porta con sé una vasta esperienza nel settore, avendo guidato le utilities del gas di Spire che servono oltre 1,7 milioni di clienti in Alabama, Missouri e Mississippi. Prima di entrare in Spire nel gennaio 2024, è stato vicepresidente esecutivo delle operazioni utility presso CenterPoint Energy, dove ha gestito le operazioni di elettricità e gas naturale per sette milioni di clienti in diversi stati.
L’azienda ha sottolineato che questo cambio alla guida non è legato a eventi finanziari significativi o imprevisti. Doyle ha confermato che la strategia di Spire rimane invariata, con un focus continuo sulla modernizzazione del sistema e sull’eccellenza operativa.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) ha anunciado el nombramiento inmediato de Scott Doyle como su nuevo presidente y director ejecutivo, en sustitución de Steve Lindsey, quien renunció a su cargo y al Consejo de Administración. Doyle, que anteriormente se desempeñó como vicepresidente ejecutivo y director de operaciones de Spire, también se unirá al Consejo de Administración.
Doyle aporta una amplia experiencia en la industria, habiendo liderado las utilities de gas de Spire que atienden a más de 1.7 millones de clientes en Alabama, Missouri y Mississippi. Antes de unirse a Spire en enero de 2024, fue vicepresidente ejecutivo de operaciones utility en CenterPoint Energy, donde gestionó operaciones de electricidad y gas natural para siete millones de clientes en varios estados.
La compañía enfatizó que esta transición en el liderazgo no está relacionada con ningún evento financiero material o inesperado. Doyle confirmó que la estrategia de Spire permanece sin cambios, con un enfoque continuo en la modernización del sistema y la excelencia operativa.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR)는 Scott Doyle를 새로운 사장 겸 최고경영자(CEO)로 즉시 임명했다고 발표했으며, 이전 CEO인 Steve Lindsey는 직위와 이사회에서 사임했습니다. Doyle은 이전에 Spire의 부사장 겸 최고운영책임자(COO)를 역임했으며, 앞으로 이사회에도 합류할 예정입니다.
Doyle은 앨라배마, 미주리, 미시시피에서 170만 명 이상의 고객에게 서비스를 제공하는 Spire의 가스 유틸리티를 이끈 풍부한 업계 경험을 보유하고 있습니다. 2024년 1월 Spire에 합류하기 전에는 CenterPoint Energy에서 유틸리티 운영 부사장으로 근무하며 여러 주에 걸쳐 700만 명의 고객에게 전기 및 천연가스 서비스를 관리했습니다.
회사는 이번 리더십 교체가 중대한 재정적 사건이나 예상치 못한 사건과 관련이 없음을 강조했습니다. Doyle은 Spire의 전략은 변함이 없으며 시스템 현대화와 운영 우수성에 계속 집중할 것이라고 확인했습니다.
Spire Inc. (NYSE : SR) a annoncé la nomination immédiate de Scott Doyle en tant que nouveau président et directeur général, remplaçant Steve Lindsey qui a démissionné de son poste ainsi que du conseil d'administration. Doyle, qui était auparavant vice-président exécutif et directeur des opérations chez Spire, rejoindra également le conseil d'administration.
Doyle apporte une vaste expérience dans le secteur, ayant dirigé les services publics de gaz de Spire desservant plus de 1,7 million de clients en Alabama, Missouri et Mississippi. Avant de rejoindre Spire en janvier 2024, il était vice-président exécutif des opérations utilities chez CenterPoint Energy, où il supervisait les opérations d’électricité et de gaz naturel pour sept millions de clients dans plusieurs États.
L’entreprise a souligné que cette transition de direction n’est liée à aucun événement financier important ou inattendu. Doyle a confirmé que la stratégie de Spire reste inchangée, avec un accent maintenu sur la modernisation des systèmes et l’excellence opérationnelle.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) hat die sofortige Ernennung von Scott Doyle zum neuen Präsidenten und Chief Executive Officer bekannt gegeben. Er ersetzt Steve Lindsey, der von seiner Position und dem Vorstand zurückgetreten ist. Doyle, der zuvor als Executive Vice President und Chief Operating Officer bei Spire tätig war, wird ebenfalls dem Vorstand beitreten.
Doyle bringt umfangreiche Branchenerfahrung mit, da er die Gasversorgungsunternehmen von Spire leitete, die über 1,7 Millionen Kunden in Alabama, Missouri und Mississippi bedienen. Bevor er im Januar 2024 zu Spire kam, war er Executive Vice President für Versorgungsbetriebe bei CenterPoint Energy, wo er die Strom- und Erdgasbetriebe für sieben Millionen Kunden in mehreren Bundesstaaten leitete.
Das Unternehmen betonte, dass dieser Führungswechsel nicht mit wesentlichen oder unerwarteten finanziellen Ereignissen zusammenhängt. Doyle bestätigte, dass die Strategie von Spire unverändert bleibt, mit weiterem Fokus auf Systemmodernisierung und operative Exzellenz.
- New CEO brings extensive utility operations experience from leadership roles at both Spire and CenterPoint Energy
- Smooth leadership transition with internal candidate who knows the company operations
- Confirmation of no material financial issues related to the transition
- Unexpected departure of previous CEO Steve Lindsey
- Relatively short tenure of new CEO at Spire (joined January 2024)
Scott Doyle named president and chief executive officer
"Scott is an accomplished, collaborative leader, with deep industry expertise, business acumen and the abilities to both connect with people and deliver results," said Rob L.
As Spire's executive vice president and chief operating officer, Scott led Spire's gas utilities which serve more than 1.7 million customers across
Scott currently serves on the board of directors of the United Way of
"With a proven track record in utility operations and a deep understanding of the energy sector, Scott is the ideal leader for Spire's next phase. His commitment to professionalism, operational excellence and customer service aligns with Spire's core values and mission. The Board knows Scott well and is confident in his ability to build upon our strong foundation and drive continued, long-term success. We thank Steve for his dedicated service and commitment to Spire, including his service as CEO, and wish him well in his future endeavors," said Rob.
Steve commented, "Leading Spire has been a true privilege. Thanks to the dedication of many, the company is entering a new era of opportunity, and I'm confident that Spire has a bright future ahead."
"Since joining Spire, I've been impressed with the can-do attitude of Spire's employees across our businesses and their commitment to serving our customers and communities to the very best of our abilities. I'm proud of the work we've done together as a company, enthusiastic about where we're headed, and honored by the Board's confidence in selecting me for the role of president and CEO," said Scott.
"Together, we've made significant strides toward achieving operational excellence and our strategy remains unchanged. We'll continue to focus on modernizing our systems for the benefit of our customers. I'm appreciative of my time working alongside Steve, and I look forward to working closely with the Board, my colleagues on the management team and the many dedicated employees across the company."
The management change is not the result of any material or unexpected financial events.
About Spire
At Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) we believe energy exists to help make people's lives better. It's a simple idea, but one that's at the heart of our company. Every day we serve 1.7 million homes and businesses making us one of the largest publicly traded natural gas companies in the country. We help families and business owners fuel their daily lives through our gas utilities serving
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Megan L. McPhail
314-309-6563
Megan.McPhail@SpireEnergy.com
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