By Colin Kellaher


NextEra Energy has named top finance executive Kirk Crews to the newly created post of executive vice president and chief risk officer.

NextEra on Monday said Brian Bolster, a partner at Goldman Sachs and a 25-year veteran of the firm, will succeed Crews as executive vice president of finance and chief financial officer of the Juno Beach, Fla., clean-energy company and finance chief of its majority owned NextEra Energy Partners.

Crews, who joined NextEra in April 2016, had been chief financial officer since March 2022.

NextEra said Bolster, who joined the energy and power group at Goldman Sachs as an associate in 1999 and became a partner in 2012, was serving as the firm's of natural resources in the Americas.

The company said Bolster, 52 years old, will receive a base salary of $950,000, a $1.5 million cash sign-on bonus and an annual bonus with a target of 70% of his base pay.


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