Mirant elects Edgell
Mirant has announced that Robert M Edgell will be appointed executive vice-president and US region head following election by the company's board of directors on January 3, 2006.
He will have responsibility for all aspects of the company's domestic business, which includes approximately 14,200 megawatts of generating capacity. He will report to Edward R Muller, chairman and chief executive officer. Edgell succeeds Curt Morgan, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.
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