By Sabela Ojea
Pinnacle West Capital said that Jeffrey Guldner is stepping down as the company's chief executive and chairman of the board on March 31 .
The utility holding company on Thursday said that it named Theodore Geisler replace Guldner as chairman, president and CEO, following a succession planning process.
Departing CEO Guldner will remain an employee of Pinnacle West as a non-officer special advisor to a new CEO until March 31, 2026. He had served as the company's CEO since 2019.
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December 12, 2024 18:06 ET (23:06 GMT)
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