William J. Froehlich has been appointed director of the re-established Office of Administrative Litigation at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Froehlich has been an attorney with FERC since 1975. As the head of the office, Froehlich will report directly to FERC Chairman Pat Wood III and the commissioners.
The new CROs are bringing back much-needed discipline to restore investor confidence.
Scott Smith's title is senior vice president and chief risk officer. But when he's out of earshot, some people at AEP call him the chief SOB.
"I'm not a popular guy," Smith says half-jokingly. "I continually get comments about what a pain I am. My people are aggressive and they don't take any crap."
Why it happened? Who lost in the bust? Who will survive to build another turbine?
So-called 'round-trip trades' and what FERC should do about it.
The Ten Most Intriguing Business Decisions in the Post-Enron World.
Merchants' trading volumes and revenue are still too inflated.
How building capabilities for repeated M&A can increase shareholder value.
An analysis of the latest wave of unbundling, re-bundling, and convergence plays in the gas-power industries.
Experts debate how energy companies should be valued in the wake of electric restructuring and Enron.