---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001130310-21-000044"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNP"
cik: "0001130310"
company_name: "CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2021-09-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T00:17:30.323887+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CenterPoint Energy appoints Raquelle W. Lewis to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Ms. Lewis appointed effective September 29, 2021.
- She serves as Director, Southeast Texas Communications at Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
- Will sit on Compensation and Governance, Environmental and Sustainability Committees.
- Received initial prorated stock award valued at $90,877.
- Term expires at 2022 annual meeting; she will stand for election.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001130310-21-000044
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNP
- cik: 0001130310
- company_name: CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2021-09-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000113031021000044/0001130310-21-000044-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000113031021000044/cnp-20210929.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001130310-21-000044
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001130310-21-000044.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001130310-21-000044.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Raquelle W. Lewis was appointed as Director at CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 29, 2021, upon recommendation of the Governance, Environmental and Sustainability Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (the “Company), the Board of the Company appointed Raquelle W. Lewis to the Board effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000113031021000044/0001130310-21-000044-index.htm

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