Chairman of the Board
Mr. Ketchum has served as chairman of XPLR Infrastructure, LP, since April 2022 and has been a director since August 2017. He formerly served as the partnership’s chief executive officer from March 2022 until January 2025 and as its president from March 2019 until March 2022. Mr. Ketchum also served as the partnership’s chief financial officer from August 2017 until March 2019 and as chief financial officer and a director of XPLR Infrastructure’s general partner from March 2016 to August 2017. Since March 2022, Mr. Ketchum also has served as the president and chief executive officer and a director of NextEra Energy, Inc., and was appointed chairman in July 2022. He has also served as chairman of NextEra Energy's subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company (which has no publicly traded stock), since February 2023. From March 2019 until March 2022, Mr. Ketchum served as the president and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy Resources. Previously, Mr. Ketchum served as executive vice president, finance and chief financial officer of NextEra Energy from March 2016 to March 2019. Previously, Mr. Ketchum served as NextEra Energy’s senior vice president, finance from February 2015 to March 2016. From December 2013 to February 2015, he was senior vice president, business management and finance from December 2012 to December 2013, he was senior vice president, business management of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC. Mr. Ketchum served as vice president, general counsel & secretary of NextEra Energy Resources from June 2009 to December 2012. Mr. Ketchum joined NextEra Energy in 2002 and held various business, finance and legal roles prior to being named vice president, general counsel & secretary of NextEra Energy Resources. Prior to joining NextEra Energy in 2002, Mr. Ketchum served as corporate counsel to TECO Energy and as a corporate and securities law associate for Holland & Knight, LLP in Tampa, Florida. He began his career as a tax lawyer for Lathrop & Gage in Kansas City, Missouri, and, prior to that, worked in corporate banking.