Lynn J Good is chair, president and chief executive officer of Duke Energy, a Fortune 500 company.
14 Facts About Lynn Good
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Lynn Good's father was a math teacher who later became a high school principal.
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Lynn Good earned degrees in accounting and systems analysis from Miami University of Ohio.
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Lynn Good rose to supervise that audit, and in 1992 she became one of Andersen's few women partners.
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In 2005, Lynn Good was named executive vice president and chief financial officer of Cinergy.
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In 2006, following the merger of Cinergy into Duke Energy, Lynn Good was named senior vice president and treasurer of Duke in the company's Charlotte, North Carolina, headquarters.
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Lynn Good went on to head the unregulated commercial business.
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Lynn Good was named Duke's executive vice president and chief financial officer as of July 2009.
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Lynn Good began to make large investments in renewable energy such as wind and solar facilities that sell their power to utilities and towns.
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Lynn Good was selected by a board composed of both Duke and Progress members.
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Lynn Good became CEO of Duke Energy on July 1,2013.
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Lynn Good is one of the most highly compensated women executives in the United States.
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Lynn Good told CSIS that the carbon capture and sequestration process was not quite ready for general use, even though it has potential for keeping fossil fuels in the power-generation mix.
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Lynn Good was a member of the board of the Cincinnati Ballet for about eight years, from the 1990s, and has been a member of the board of directors at Boeing since 2015.