CenterPoint Energy

CEO Jason P. Wells (former CFO and COO) took the helm in January 2024 and has maintained a disciplined long‑term growth framework with frequent transparency on guidance and capital needs. The team secured storm cost recovery via securitization and reached a Houston rate case settlement that balanced affordability with ongoing investment.

Execution on the Indiana generation transition and Texas resiliency programs will be key tests. Governance structures and emergency preparedness have been strengthened after 2024 storms, but political scrutiny remains high.