WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Pepco Holdings Inc. (POM) announced the appointment of Kevin Fitzgerald as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of the company and its utility subsidiaries.
Fitzgerald has more than two decades of legal experience in the utility and energy industries, most recently serving as Executive Partner for Client Development Strategic Planning and a member of the Executive Committee for Troutman Sanders, an international law firm with offices located throughout the United States and China.
Fitzgerald will take over the General Counsel post from current PHI Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Kirk Emge, who announced he will retire in April 2013, after 26 years with the Company. While Fitzgerald will assume the role of General Counsel for PHI and its utility subsidiaries effective September 17, 2012, Emge will remain at PHI until his retirement, transitioning to the role of Senior Vice President and Special Counsel to the CEO.
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