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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.
(b) Eversource Energy (the “Company”) announced that Werner J. Schweiger, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, advised the Company of his intention to retire effective July 1, 2023. Mr. Schweiger will resign as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer on a date mutually agreeable to Mr. Schweiger and the Company prior to July 1, 2023. Effective upon Mr. Schweiger’s resignation, James W. Hunt, III, the Company’s Executive Vice President-Corporate Relations and Sustainability and Secretary, will serve as Chief Operating Officer on an interim basis. Mr. Schweiger will continue to serve the Company as a strategic advisor to Mr. Hunt and the Company until his retirement date.
A copy of Eversource Energy’s press release announcing Mr. Schweiger’s retirement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Section 9 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press release of the Company, dated March 14, 2023. | ||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused the report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
EVERSOURCE ENERGY (Registrant) | ||
| March 14, 2023 | By: | /s/ Gregory B. Butler |
| Gregory B. Butler | ||
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||