Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> December 3, 2001

Robert Fagan – Teco Energy Inc (te)

ROBERT D. FAGAN was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of TECO Energy, Inc. in April 1999. Prior to joining TECO Energy, Inc. he had served as President of PP&L Global Inc. in Fairfax, Virginia from 1994. PP&L Global is a subsidiary of PP&L Resources Inc., and has ownership in electric power generation and distribution companies serving more than 2 million customers. Mr. Fagan was Vice President and General Manager of Mission Energy Company from 1989-1994, the power development arm of Edison International, formerly Southern California Edison. From 1985-1989, he was Vice President of Power Projects for Combustion Engineering Inc. in Windson, Connecticut. Prior to that, he had a nine-year career with General Electric in Schenectady, New York which included responsibilities for the marketing activities of a $300 million worldwide business. He holds a BA degree in Engineering Science and an ME degree in Chemical Engineering from Dartmouth. He is a Registered Professional Engineer in the states of Maine and Virginia. Profile
TWST: Could you begin with a brief historical sketch and an overview of

TECO Energy, Inc.?

Mr. Fagan: We're a multi-faceted energy company that is more than 100

years old. The company started