PPL Corp. announces upcoming EVP and COO Fran Sullivan

PPL Corporation announced the elimination of its COO role effective April 4, at which time current EVP and COO Francis X. Sullivan will retire. Also effective April 4, Sullivan’s responsibilities will be assumed by David J. Bonenberger, who will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer-Utilities and Lonnie Bellar, who will become Executive Vice President of Engineering, Construction and Generation, with both executives reporting to PPL President and Chief Executive Officer Vincent Sorgi. “On behalf of our Board of Directors and the entire leadership team at PPL, I thank Fran for his tremendous leadership and transformation of our operations and safety functions over the past two years. Fran’s leadership has been invaluable in the design and execution of our utility of the future and OnePPL strategies,” said Sorgi.