PromotionC-suiteMay 2, 2025
Kodwo Ghartey-Tagoe promoted to EVP and CEO, Duke Energy Carolinas; Head of Natural Gas Business Unit at Duke Energy
Previously EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Context
Succeeded retiring Julie Janson (39-year Duke veteran) as CEO of Duke Energy Carolinas. Ghartey-Tagoe's move from CLO to an operating unit CEO is an unusual cross-functional promotion that positions him in a critical regulated utility leadership role.
Move Details
- Person
- Kodwo Ghartey-Tagoe
- New Firm
- Duke Energy
- New Title
- EVP and CEO, Duke Energy Carolinas; Head of Natural Gas Business Unit
- Previous Title
- EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
- Announced
- May 2, 2025
- Effective
- July 1, 2025
- Seniority
- C-suite
- Move Type
- Promotion
Tags
utilityC-Suite Succession