---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000065984-24-000098"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ELC"
cik: "0001348952"
company_name: "ENTERGY LOUISIANA, LLC"
filed_at: "2024-09-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T01:29:29.867481+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Entergy Group President Roderick West to retire Jan 2025; transition to advisory role Nov 1, 2024

## Summary
- Roderick West, Group President Utility Operations, will retire Jan 31, 2025 as part of a planned leadership transition.
- Effective Nov 1, 2024, West shifts to a senior strategic advisory role, reporting to the CEO, and resigns from operating company boards.
- Kimberly A. Fontan, EVP and CFO, is expected to be elected to the board of Entergy New Orleans, LLC to fill the vacancy.
- No leadership disruption; West's retirement is part of a pre-scheduled succession plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000065984-24-000098
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ELC
- cik: 0001348952
- company_name: ENTERGY LOUISIANA, LLC
- filed_at: 2024-09-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1348952/000006598424000098/0000065984-24-000098-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7323/000006598424000098/etr-20240920.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000065984-24-000098
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000065984-24-000098.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000065984-24-000098.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Roderick K. West changed role as Group President, Utility Operations at ENTERGY LOUISIANA, LLC.
  - Action: transitioned
  - Role: Group President, Utility Operations
  source text: Effective November 1, 2024, Mr. West will transition from his role as Group President, Utility Operations of the Company and the Operating Company Registrants to a senior strategic advisory role to the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1348952/000006598424000098/0000065984-24-000098-index.htm
- Executive change
  Roderick K. West resigned as Director (Board of Directors) at ENTERGY LOUISIANA, LLC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director (Board of Directors)
  source text: Also effective November 1, 2024, Mr. West intends to resign his positions on the Boards of Directors of each of the Operating Company Registrants.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1348952/000006598424000098/0000065984-24-000098-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.