Alliant Energy is the parent company of two public utility companies--Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL)--and of Alliant Energy Resources, Inc. (AER), the parent company of Alliant Energy's non-regulated operations. (PRNewsFoto/ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION)
MADISON, WI UNITED STATES
Company aligns to continue focus on strategy execution
MADISON, Wis., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Energy
Corporation (NYSE: LNT) today announced changes in the positions of certain
executives. The company is making organizational changes to further focus on
strategy execution.
Eliot Protsch will be promoted to the role of Senior Executive Vice
President and Chief Operating Officer. Protsch will assume responsibility for
all Alliant Energy utility operations; he was formerly the Senior Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He will report to William D.
Harvey, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of the
Alliant Energy, who will continue in his current position.
Barbara Swan will expand her current duties in the role of Executive Vice
President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer. In this role she
will be responsible for overseeing all administrative support functions. She
will continue to hold the position of President of Wisconsin Power and Light
Company. Swan will also continue to report to Harvey.
Patricia Kampling will be promoted to the position of Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. She was formerly Vice President and
Treasurer. Kampling will report to Harvey.
Thomas Aller will be appointed to the new position of Senior Vice
President -- Energy Resource Development. Aller will oversee new construction,
renewable resources and Alliant Energy Transportation. He was formerly the
Senior Vice President -- Energy Delivery. He will continue to hold the
position of President of Interstate Power and Light Company. Aller will report
to Protsch.
Dundeana K. Doyle will be promoted to the position of Senior Vice
President -- Energy Delivery. She will oversee all Energy Delivery operations.
Doyle was formerly the Vice President -- Strategy and Regulatory Affairs.
Doyle will report to Protsch.
Protsch and Aller are headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Swan, Kampling
and Doyle are headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
The appointments will be effective on January 4, 2009. Biographies and
photos of each of these individuals are available at
http://www.alliantenergy.com/executives.
Alliant Energy Corporation is an energy-services provider with
subsidiaries serving approximately 1 million electric and over 400,000 natural
gas customers. Providing its customers in the Midwest with regulated
electricity and natural gas service is the company's primary focus. Alliant
Energy, headquartered in Madison, Wis., is a Fortune 1000 company traded on
the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LNT. For more information, visit
the company's Web site at http://www.alliantenergy.com.