Source-grounded facts extracted from XCEL ENERGY INC's SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.
XCEL ENERGY INC shareholders approved Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
“Ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Xcel Energy’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026”
XCEL ENERGY INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
“Elected all ten directors nominated by the Board”
XCEL ENERGY INC incurred term loan of $750 million with U.S. Bank National Association at Term SOFR rate, plus a margin equal to 85.0 basis points maturing 364-days, ending on January 30, 2027.
“On January 30, 2026, Xcel Energy Inc. (Xcel Energy) entered into a $1.5 billion 364-Day Delayed Draw Term Loan Agreement (the Term Loan Facility) with U.S. Bank National Association, as administrative agent, and the several lenders party thereto, and Xcel Energy borrowed $750 million under the Term Loan Facility to finance general corporate operations.”
Ryan Long was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“Effective June 16, 2025, Ryan Long was promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Xcel Energy.”
Rob Berntsen resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“On June 13, 2025, Rob Berntsen, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”), provided notice that he will be leaving Xcel Energy effective immediately to pursue another opportunity.”
Scott Sharp was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Generation Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“Michael Lamb will begin serving as Executive Vice President, Chief Delivery Officer, and Scott Sharp will begin serving as Executive Vice President, Chief Generation Officer.”
Michael Lamb was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Delivery Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“Michael Lamb will begin serving as Executive Vice President, Chief Delivery Officer, and Scott Sharp will begin serving as Executive Vice President, Chief Generation Officer.”
Devin Stockfish was elected as Director at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“On January 20, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”) elected Devin Stockfish, 51, to serve on the Board, effective January 23, 2025, for a term expiring at the Xcel Energy 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.”
Ryan Long was appointed as interim general counsel at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“Ryan Long, Xcel Energy’s Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, is serving as interim general counsel.”
Amanda Rome changed role as Executive Vice President and Group President, Utilities and Chief Customer Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“Amanda Rome was promoted to Executive Vice President and Group President, Utilities and Chief Customer Officer at Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”) and ceased serving as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer.”
Brett Carter departed as Executive Vice President and Group President, Utilities and Chief Customer Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“Brett Carter exited the role of Executive Vice President and Group President, Utilities and Chief Customer Officer to pursue other opportunities”
XCEL ENERGY INC: Amended Bylaws to adopt universal proxy card rules, delete Chairman as listed officer, add Controller as listed officer, and make gender-neutral changes (effective 2023-08-23).
“On August 23, 2023, the Board adopted amendments to Xcel Energy’s Bylaws to, among other things, make changes in connection with the SEC rules regarding universal proxy cards.”
Timothy A. Welsh was elected as Director at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“On August 23, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”) elected Timothy A. Welsh, 57, to serve on the Board, effective August 23, 2023, for a term expiring at the Xcel Energy 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.”
XCEL ENERGY INC shareholders approved Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2023-05-24 meeting.
“Proposal No. 4 — Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 463,620,968 15,064,640 1,171,130 —”
XCEL ENERGY INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Frequency of Say on Pay Votes at the 2023-05-24 meeting.
“Proposal No. 3 — Advisory Vote on Frequency of Say on Pay Votes 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Abstain Broker Non-Votes 424,459,339 1,451,851 4,965,594 1,878,213 47,101,741”
XCEL ENERGY INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (Say on Pay Vote) at the 2023-05-24 meeting.
“Proposal No. 2 — Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (Say on Pay Vote) For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 406,591,308 23,558,577 2,605,112 47,101,741”
XCEL ENERGY INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-05-24 meeting.
“Proposal No. 1 — Election of Directors Name For Against Withheld Broker Non-Votes Megan Burkhart 427,306,858 4,327,077 1,121,062 47,101,741 Lynn Casey 428,933,849 2,727,857 1,093,291 47,101,741 Robert Frenzel 409,210,453 20,092,406 3,452,138 47,101,741 Netha Johnson 429,160,572 2,447,266 1,147,159 47,101,741 Patricia Kampling 427,071,539 4,550,500 1,132,958 47,101,741 George Kehl 428,266,898 3,308,220 1,179,879 47,101,741 Richard O’Brien 425,488,330 6,057,587 1,209,080 47,101,741 Charles Pardee 428,316,498 3,309,523 1,128,976 47,101,741 Christopher Policinski 420,513,598 6,905,718 5,335,681 47,101,741 James Prokopanko 416,314,198 15,190,349 1,250,450 47,101,741 Kim Williams 423,633,847 5,807,421 3,313,729 47,101,741 Daniel Yohannes 427,450,844 4,117,843 1,186,310 47,101,741”
Megan D. Burkhart was elected as Director at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“On June 22, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”) elected Megan D. Burkhart, 50, to serve on the Board effective June 22, 2022, for a term expiring at the Xcel Energy 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.”
Brian Van Abel was appointed as principal accounting officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“Effective March 1, 2022, Brian Van Abel, Xcel Energy’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, will serve in the additional role of principal accounting officer.”
Jeff Savage departed as Senior Vice President, Controller and principal accounting officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“Jeff Savage ceased serving as Xcel Energy’s Senior Vice President, Controller and principal accounting officer as of March 1, 2022.”
Jeff Savage was appointed as Chief Audit and Financial Services Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“On December 20, 2021, Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”) announced that, effective March 1, 2022, Jeff Savage will become Xcel Energy’s Chief Audit and Financial Services Officer and will cease serving in his current role.”
Robert Frenzel was appointed as Chairman of the Board at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“On October 27, 2021, the Board determined that, effective December 31, 2021 and upon Mr. Fowke’s retirement as Executive Chairman, Mr. Frenzel will assume the role of Chairman of the Board.”
Ben Fowke departed as Executive Chairman at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“On October 25, 2021, Ben Fowke, Executive Chairman of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”), notified Xcel Energy that he will retire from the Xcel Energy Board of Directors (the “Board”) and as Executive Chairman effective December 31, 2021.”
Ben Fowke changed role as Executive Chairman of the Board at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“As previously announced, upon Ben Fowke’s retirement as Chief Executive Officer of Xcel Energy on August 18, 2021, Mr. Fowke assumed the role of Executive Chairman of the Board.”
Robert Frenzel was elected as President and Chief Executive Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“the Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”) Board of Directors (“Board”) elected Robert Frenzel as President and Chief Executive Officer effective August 18, 2021.”
Timothy O'Connor was elected as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer at XCEL ENERGY INC.
“On August 18, 2021, the Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel Energy”) Board of Directors (“Board”) elected Timothy O’Connor as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer overseeing nuclear generation, energy supply, supply chain, commercial operations, distribution, transmission and Xcel Energy’s natural gas business.”
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