SR 8-K
Spire Inc (SR)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On September 22, 2025, Spire Inc. (the “Company”) named Mr. Steven C. Greenley to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective October 13, 2025. A copy of the Company’s news release announcing the selection of Mr. Greenley is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference. The role of Chief Operating Officer has been vacant since the previous Chief Operating Officer, Scott E. Doyle, was promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective April 25, 2025.
Most recently, Mr. Greenley worked for Enbridge Inc. (NYSE: ENB) as Senior Vice President – Commercial Services, Gas Distribution and Storage. Prior to this role, he worked at CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) for over twenty-five years, serving in numerous executive leadership positions, including Senior Vice President - Utility Operations Support, Senior Vice President - Generation Development (Indiana Electric), Senior Vice President - Gas Operations, Natural Gas Distribution, Vice President - Distribution Power Delivery (Houston Electric), Vice President - Customer Services, Division Vice President – Texas and Louisiana/Mississippi Regions.
There are no family relationships between Mr. Greenley and any of the directors or executive officers of the Company, and there are no transactions in which Mr. Greenley has had an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Greenley and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Greenley was approved as an officer of the Company other than as specified below.
The material terms of Mr. Greenley’s compensatory arrangement related to his employment with the Company will be as follows:
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
The Company issued a news release announcing Mr. Greenley’s appointment, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Spire Inc.
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September 22, 2025 |
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/s/ Courtney M. Vomund |
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Courtney M. Vomund Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer & Corporate Secretary |
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For Immediate Release
Spire selects Steve Greenley as Chief Operating Officer
Established operational leader to join Spire’s executive leadership team
ST. LOUIS (September 22, 2025) - Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) today announced the selection of Steve Greenley as executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO), effective October 13, 2025. In his new role, Steve will have oversight of the company’s natural gas utilities, which currently serve more than 1.7 million customers across Alabama, Missouri and Mississippi, as well as Spire Midstream, a gas-related business unit that includes Spire STL Pipeline, Spire MoGas Pipeline and Spire Storage.
Steve has a proven track record of more than 25 years of experience in the utility industry, most recently serving as senior vice president of commercial services, gas distribution and storage with Enbridge. Prior to this role, Steve held numerous leadership positions of increasing responsibility in utility operations and delivery at CenterPoint Energy.
“I’m pleased to welcome Steve to this important role and to the Spire leadership team. I’ve had the opportunity to work directly with Steve, and I know firsthand that his approachable and collaborative leadership style, coupled with his expertise in operations and experience in regulatory policy, will help Spire achieve continued success,” said Scott Doyle, Spire president and chief executive officer. “Steve’s experience optimizing operations across multiple functions — and across the customer value chain — will help us continue to drive operational excellence throughout our organization.”
A graduate of the University of Texas in Austin, Steve holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and has served on numerous community and industry boards.
Steve currently serves as a member of the Policy Council for the American Gas Association and the Executive Management Committee for the Canadian Gas Association. He is an active member of United Way of Greater Houston, serving as co-chair of its Alexis de Tocqueville Committee. His previous industry and community engagement service includes board roles with the Texas Gas Association and the Greater Houston area March of Dimes.
About Spire
At Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) we believe energy exists to help make people’s lives better. It’s a simple idea, but one that’s at the heart of our company. Every day we serve 1.7 million homes and businesses, making us one of the largest publicly traded natural gas companies in the country. We help families and business owners fuel their daily lives through our gas utilities serving Alabama, Mississippi and Missouri. Our natural gas-related businesses include Spire Marketing and Spire Midstream. We are committed to transforming our business through growing organically, investing in infrastructure and driving continuous improvement. Learn more at SpireEnergy.com.
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