Mr Corbett will report to Lloyd Yates, president and CEO of Progress Energy Carolinas. Mr Lewis will report to Jeff Lyash, president and CEO of Progress Energy Florida. He will be based in St Petersburg.
Mr Yates said: Jeff brings a wealth of experience in operations and customer service from his prior roles in the Carolinas. And his Florida experience has broadened his knowledge in the area of energy efficiency and demand-side management, which is a critical part of our balanced solution for meeting energy needs in the Carolinas.
Mr Lyash said: We are fortunate to have Michael’s outstanding leadership, talent and experience to help build on our track record of performance in Florida. As we continue to make critical investments in our utilities, and as our customers’ expectations increase every year, we must maintain our focus on strong operational performance every day.