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Duke Energy makes key appointments to leadership of federal affairs, policy, sustainability and philanthropy
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today announced the promotions of Pepper Natonski to senior vice president, federal affairs, policy and sustainability and Tom Craig to vice president, federal affairs, effective July 1.
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