{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"152892","rtpr_id":"nPn8xQ3xya-20260925","ticker":"DUK","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["DUK"],"title":"Duke Energy board appoints Joyce Mullen as new member","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-09-25T10:30:00.821Z","article_body":"Duke Energy board appoints Joyce Mullen as new member\nPR Newswire\n\nCHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 25, 2026\n\nCHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy's board of\ndirectors today announced the appointment of Joyce Mullen as a new board\nmember, effective Sept. 28. Mullen will serve on the Audit Committee and the\nOperations and Nuclear Oversight Committee.\n\nMullen retired as president and CEO of Insight Enterprises in April 2026. She\ncontinues to advise its leadership as executive vice president of strategic\ndevelopment.\n\n\"As we serve our customers across a vibrant operating territory that is\ngrowing every day, Joyce's experience as a transformative leader will help us\nfurther accelerate how we shape the future of energy,\" said Harry Sideris,\npresident and chief executive officer of Duke Energy. \"We look forward to\nworking with Joyce as we continue to advance Duke Energy's strategy and\nposition the company to thrive amid unprecedented growth, technological\ninnovation and transformation across the industry.\"\n\nDuring Mullen's tenure as CEO, Insight Enterprises set its ambition to help\norganizations maximize the business value of technology and accelerate digital\nevolution by becoming the industry's leading AI-first solutions integrator –\ncombining the right hardware, software and services.\n\n\"Joyce is a proven leader during periods of rapid change and volatility, and\nher perspective will be incredibly valuable as Duke Energy navigates a pivotal\ntime for both the company and the broader industry,\" said Ted Craver,\nindependent chair of the Duke Energy Board of Directors. \"Her experience at\nthe intersection of AI, digital innovation and customer-focused execution will\nstrengthen the board's diverse perspectives and help Duke Energy continue\ndelivering long-term value for its customers, employees, communities and\nshareholders.\"\n\nPrior to serving as CEO, Mullen served as Insight's president of North\nAmerica, navigating a global pandemic while driving double-digit sales growth.\nPrior to joining Insight, Mullen held numerous executive positions during a\n21-year tenure at Dell Technologies, leading a broad range of organizations\nincluding sales, operations, supply chain, partner strategy, services\ndelivery, and logistics. Prior to Dell, she held various leadership roles at\nCummins Engine Company.\n\nMullen serves on the board of directors of The Toro Company. She earned her\nMBA from Harvard Business School and bachelor's in international relations\nfrom Brown University.\n\nDuke Energy\nDuke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte,\nN.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies. The company's\nelectric utilities serve 8.7 million customers in North Carolina, South\nCarolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 55,700\nmegawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.6 million\ncustomers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio and Kentucky.\n\nDuke Energy is executing an energy modernization strategy, keeping customer\nvalue at the forefront as it invests in electric grid upgrades and efficient\ngeneration resources to strengthen the system and serve growing energy needs.\n\nMore information is available at duke-energy.com\n(http://www.duke-energy.com/) . Follow Duke Energy on X, LinkedIn, Instagram,\nTikTok and Facebook for stories about the people and innovations powering its\ncommunities.\n\nMedia Contact: Madison McDonald\n24-Hour: 800.559.3863\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/duke-energy-board-appoints-joyce-mullen-as-new-member-302889704.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/duke-energy-board-appoints-joyce-mullen-as-new-member-302889704.html)\n\nSOURCE Duke Energy\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS243565/DUKE-ENERGY-NEW-LOGO.jpg?id=OA2970505\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn8xQ3xya-20260925","title":"Duke Energy board appoints Joyce Mullen as new member","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"DUK","created":"2026-09-25T10:30:00.821Z","tickers":["DUK"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Duke Energy board appoints Joyce Mullen as new member\nPR Newswire\n\nCHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 25, 2026\n\nCHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy's board of\ndirectors today announced the appointment of Joyce Mullen as a new board\nmember, effective Sept. 28. Mullen will serve on the Audit Committee and the\nOperations and Nuclear Oversight Committee.\n\nMullen retired as president and CEO of Insight Enterprises in April 2026. She\ncontinues to advise its leadership as executive vice president of strategic\ndevelopment.\n\n\"As we serve our customers across a vibrant operating territory that is\ngrowing every day, Joyce's experience as a transformative leader will help us\nfurther accelerate how we shape the future of energy,\" said Harry Sideris,\npresident and chief executive officer of Duke Energy. \"We look forward to\nworking with Joyce as we continue to advance Duke Energy's strategy and\nposition the company to thrive amid unprecedented growth, technological\ninnovation and transformation across the industry.\"\n\nDuring Mullen's tenure as CEO, Insight Enterprises set its ambition to help\norganizations maximize the business value of technology and accelerate digital\nevolution by becoming the industry's leading AI-first solutions integrator –\ncombining the right hardware, software and services.\n\n\"Joyce is a proven leader during periods of rapid change and volatility, and\nher perspective will be incredibly valuable as Duke Energy navigates a pivotal\ntime for both the company and the broader industry,\" said Ted Craver,\nindependent chair of the Duke Energy Board of Directors. \"Her experience at\nthe intersection of AI, digital innovation and customer-focused execution will\nstrengthen the board's diverse perspectives and help Duke Energy continue\ndelivering long-term value for its customers, employees, communities and\nshareholders.\"\n\nPrior to serving as CEO, Mullen served as Insight's president of North\nAmerica, navigating a global pandemic while driving double-digit sales growth.\nPrior to joining Insight, Mullen held numerous executive positions during a\n21-year tenure at Dell Technologies, leading a broad range of organizations\nincluding sales, operations, supply chain, partner strategy, services\ndelivery, and logistics. Prior to Dell, she held various leadership roles at\nCummins Engine Company.\n\nMullen serves on the board of directors of The Toro Company. She earned her\nMBA from Harvard Business School and bachelor's in international relations\nfrom Brown University.\n\nDuke Energy\nDuke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte,\nN.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies. The company's\nelectric utilities serve 8.7 million customers in North Carolina, South\nCarolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 55,700\nmegawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.6 million\ncustomers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio and Kentucky.\n\nDuke Energy is executing an energy modernization strategy, keeping customer\nvalue at the forefront as it invests in electric grid upgrades and efficient\ngeneration resources to strengthen the system and serve growing energy needs.\n\nMore information is available at duke-energy.com\n(http://www.duke-energy.com/) . Follow Duke Energy on X, LinkedIn, Instagram,\nTikTok and Facebook for stories about the people and innovations powering its\ncommunities.\n\nMedia Contact: Madison McDonald\n24-Hour: 800.559.3863\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/duke-energy-board-appoints-joyce-mullen-as-new-member-302889704.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/duke-energy-board-appoints-joyce-mullen-as-new-member-302889704.html)\n\nSOURCE Duke Energy\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS243565/DUKE-ENERGY-NEW-LOGO.jpg?id=OA2970505\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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