Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> June 11, 2001
PETER M. SCOTT, III, has been Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer at Progress Energy, Inc. since May 2000. Prior to
joining Progress Energy he was President at Scott, Madden & Associates,
Inc., from 1983-2000; he was Assistant to Executive Vice President '
Carolina Power & Light Company, Inc. 1981-1983; Principal/Partner (last
position) ' Theodore Barry & Associates, Inc. 1977-1981 and Manager '
Scott Lumber Company, Inc. 1972-1975. Mr. Scott has an MBA from the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a BS in Business
Administration, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Profile
TWST: Can we start out with a quick overview of Progress Energy?Mr. Scott: Progress Energy is a company that was formed in December 2000
with the consummated merger of Florida Progress and