NextEra Energy's CEO is John Ketchum, appointed in Mar 2022, has a tenure of 4.17 years. total yearly compensation is $24.19M, comprised of 6.6% salary and 93.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.02% of the company’s shares, worth $38.53M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.7 years and 5.2 years respectively.
Key information
John Ketchum
Chief executive officer
US$24.2m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
6.64%
CEO tenure
4.2yrs
CEO ownership
0.02%
Management average tenure
3.7yrs
Board average tenure
5.2yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has John Ketchum's remuneration changed compared to NextEra Energy's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Mar 31 2026
n/a
n/a
US$8b
Dec 31 2025
US$24m
US$2m
US$7b
Sep 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$7b
Jun 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$6b
Mar 31 2025
n/a
n/a
US$6b
Dec 31 2024
US$22m
US$2m
US$7b
Sep 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$7b
Jun 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$6b
Mar 31 2024
n/a
n/a
US$7b
Dec 31 2023
US$21m
US$2m
US$7b
Sep 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$8b
Jun 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$8b
Mar 31 2023
n/a
n/a
US$7b
Dec 31 2022
US$17m
US$1m
US$4b
Sep 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$4b
Jun 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Mar 31 2022
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Dec 31 2021
US$16m
US$1m
US$4b
Sep 30 2021
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Jun 30 2021
n/a
n/a
US$3b
Mar 31 2021
n/a
n/a
US$4b
Dec 31 2020
US$8m
US$1m
US$3b
Sep 30 2020
n/a
n/a
US$4b
Jun 30 2020
n/a
n/a
US$4b
Mar 31 2020
n/a
n/a
US$4b
Dec 31 2019
US$6m
US$984k
US$4b
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD24.19M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.79M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
John Ketchum (54 yo)
4.2yrs
Tenure
US$24,192,608
Compensation
Mr. John W. Ketchum, JD, serves as Chairman at Florida Power & Light Company since February 15, 2023. He serves as Chairman of NextEra Energy, Inc. since July 29 2022. He has been the Chairman of XPLR Infr...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
John Ketchum
President
4.2yrs
US$24.19m
0.020% $ 38.5m
Michael Dunne
CFO & Executive VP of Finance
1yr
US$5.35m
0.0034% $ 6.7m
Charles Sieving
Executive VP and Chief Legal
17.4yrs
US$7.78m
0.0097% $ 18.8m
Armando Pimentel
Chief Executive Officer of Florida Power & Light Company
3.3yrs
US$12.24m
0.0088% $ 17.1m
Brian Bolster
President & CEO of NextEra Energy Resources
1yr
US$9.17m
0.0022% $ 4.2m
William Gough
VP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
1yr
no data
0.00054% $ 1.1m
Mark Eidelman
Director of Investor Relations
no data
no data
no data
David Flechner
VP of Compliance & Corporate Secretary
no data
no data
no data
Mark Hickson
Executive Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy
9.3yrs
no data
no data
Nicole Daggs
Executive Vice President of Human Resources & Corporate Services
2.3yrs
no data
0.00090% $ 1.8m
Ronald Reagan
Executive Vice President of Engineering
6.3yrs
no data
0.0015% $ 2.9m
Robert Coffey
Chief Nuclear Officer of Nuclear Division
4.9yrs
no data
0.0027% $ 5.2m
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: NEE.PRS's management team is considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
John Ketchum
President
4.2yrs
US$24.19m
0.020% $ 38.5m
David Porges
Independent Director
6.3yrs
US$350.22k
0.0021% $ 4.1m
Nicole Arnaboldi
Independent Director
3.6yrs
US$330.22k
0.00053% $ 1.0m
Kirk Hachigian
Independent Director
12.6yrs
US$350.22k
0.0049% $ 9.6m
Naren Gursahaney
Independent Director
11.8yrs
US$355.22k
0.0013% $ 2.5m
Amy Lane
Lead Independent Director
11.3yrs
US$390.22k
0.0012% $ 2.3m
John Stall
Independent Director
4yrs
US$355.22k
0.00092% $ 1.8m
Maria Henry
Independent Director
2.7yrs
US$330.22k
0.00043% $ 837.2k
James Camaren
Independent Director
23.6yrs
US$330.22k
0.0080% $ 15.5m
Darryl Wilson
Independent Director
7.6yrs
US$330.22k
0.0011% $ 2.2m
Geoffrey Martha
Independent Director
1.8yrs
US$330.22k
0.00029% $ 564.6k
Deborah Stahlkopf
Independent Director
3yrs
US$330.22k
0.00046% $ 895.6k
5.2yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: NEE.PRS's board of directors are considered experienced (5.2 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/05/18 15:34
End of Day Share Price
2026/05/15 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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NextEra Energy, Inc. is covered by 35 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.