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CenterPoint Energy CEO Jason P. Wells appointed Chair of Board; Christopher H. Franklin named Lead Director
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
- Jason P. Wells, CEO and President, appointed Chair of Board effective immediately.
- Board created Lead Director position; independent director Christopher H. Franklin appointed to serve effective immediately.
- Wells appointment leverages his utility industry experience to lead execution of long-term strategy including $65B 10-year capital plan.
- Franklin brings significant utility leadership experience and public company board experience to role.