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 report (Date of earliest event reported): June 23, 2009
(Commission File Number) | Exact names of registrants as specified in their charters, address of principal executive offices, telephone number and state of incorporation | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1-15929 | PROGRESS ENERGY, INC. | 56-2155481 |
| 410 S. Wilmington Street | ||
| Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1748 | ||
| Telephone: (919) 546-6111 | ||
| State of Incorporation: North Carolina | ||
| 1-3274 | FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION d/b/a Progress Energy Florida, Inc. 100 Central Avenue St. Petersburg, Florida 33701-3324 Telephone: (727) 820-5151 State of Incorporation: Florida | 59-0247770 |
| None |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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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.
On June 23, 2009, Progress Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Jeffrey J. Lyash, president and chief executive officer of Florida Power Corporation d/b/a Progress Energy Florida, Inc. (“Progress Energy Florida”), has been named executive vice president for Corporate Development for the Company. Vincent M. Dolan will succeed Mr. Lyash as president and chief executive officer of Progress Energy Florida. Both appointments are effective July 6, 2009.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PROGRESS ENERGY, INC. and FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION d/b/a PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC. | |||
| Registrants | |||
| By: | /s/ David B. Fountain | ||
| David B. Fountain | |||
Assistant Secretary Progress Energy, Inc. Assistant Secretary Florida Power Corporation d/b/a Progress Energy Florida, Inc. | |||
Date: June 25, 2009