Leo Denault is chairman and chief executive officer of Entergy Corporation. Since stepping into this role in 2013, he has led the company’s transformation into the premier utility – one focused on customer centricity, continuous improvement and creating a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging.
As CEO of one of the nation’s cleanest energy companies, Denault has guided the development of a strategic capital plan to modernize and strengthen the reliability of Entergy’s power generation fleet while maintaining some of the lowest customer rates in the country. Under his leadership, the company has also been recognized as a driving force behind the Gulf Coast’s industrial expansion.
After joining Entergy in 1999 as vice president of corporate development, Denault was named executive vice president and chief financial officer five years later. In 2010, he was honored as one of Institutional Investor’s 2010 All-America Executive Team. He was listed as the top CFO in the power industry for two consecutive years and ranked among the top five industry CFOs from 2006-10.
Denault serves on the boards of directors for Jobs for America’s Graduates, the Edison Electric Institute, the Institute of Nuclear Power Operators, and the World Association of Nuclear Operators Atlanta Centre. He also is a member of the National Petroleum Council.
Prior to joining Entergy, Denault served as vice president of corporate development at Cinergy Corporation, where he helped acquire generation, distribution and trading businesses.
He has an MBA from Indiana University and a bachelor’s degree in economics and accounting from Ball State University.
What is Leo P. Denault's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Leo P. Denault is at least $59.60 million as of April 5th, 2022. Mr. Denault owns 793,292 shares of Entergy stock worth more than $59,600,028 as of December 22nd. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Denault may own. Learn More about Leo P. Denault's net worth.
How do I contact Leo P. Denault?
Has Leo P. Denault been buying or selling shares of Entergy?
Leo P. Denault has not been actively trading shares of Entergy during the last quarter. Most recently, Leo P. Denault sold 39,566 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $60.33, for a transaction totalling $2,387,016.78. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 793,292 shares of the company's stock, valued at $47,859,306.36. Learn More on Leo P. Denault's trading history.
Who are Entergy's active insiders?
Entergy's insider roster includes Marcus Brown (EVP), Kimberly Cook-Nelson (EVP), Leo Denault (CEO), Haley Fisackerly (Insider), Kimberly Fontan (CAO), Alexis Herman (Director), Paul Hinnenkamp (COO), Laura Landreaux (Insider), Andrew Marsh (CFO), Phillip May, Jr. (Insider), Peter Norgeot, Jr. (SVP), Deanna Rodriguez (Insider), and Eliecer Viamontes (Insider). Learn More on Entergy's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Entergy?
During the last year, insiders at the utilities provider sold shares 15 times. They sold a total of 161,834 shares worth more than $9,631,576.85. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 13th when insider Deanna D Rodriguez sold 6,088 shares worth more than $450,146.72. Insiders at Entergy own 0.4% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Entergy. Information on this page was last updated on 12/13/2024.
