Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> June 11, 2001

Peter Scott – Progress Energy, Inc. (pgn)

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