Nextera Energy Inc 8-K, filed Feb 14, 2020
Nextera Energy Inc (NEE)
8-K
2020-02-14
For: 2020-02-13
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About this 8-K
Nextera Energy Inc filed this 8-K on February 14, 2020, reporting on events of February 13, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of earliest event reported: February 13, 2020
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SECTION 5 - CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
(d) | On February 13, 2020, NextEra Energy, Inc.'s (NEE) board of directors (board) approved an increase in the size of the board from thirteen members to fourteen members and, upon the recommendation of the Governance & Nominating Committee, appointed David L. Porges to fill the newly created directorship. In addition, effective on the same date, the board approved the appointment of Mr. Porges to the Finance & Investment Committee of the board. |
Mr. Porges was a non-employee member of the board of directors of Equitrans Midstream Corporation (Equitrans) from November 2018 through December 2019 and was the chairman of the board of Equitrans from November 2018 to July 2019. He joined EQT Corporation (EQT) in 1998 as senior vice president and chief financial officer and served as EQT’s CEO from April 2010 to April 2011 and as CEO and chairman from April 2011 to February 2017. From February 2017 to March 2018, Mr. Porges served as EQT’s executive chairman and as chairman and interim CEO from March 2018 to November 2018.
Mr. Porges will receive compensation for his service as a director consistent with the compensation paid to NEE’s other non-employee directors. In 2020, the compensation includes an annual retainer of $105,000 and an annual award of NEE common stock with grant date value of $170,000. On February 13, 2020, Mr. Porges was granted the annual award of 620 shares of NEE common stock.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 13, 2020
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.
(Registrant)
CHARLES E. SIEVING |
Charles E. Sieving Executive Vice President & General Counsel |