ST. LOUIS, May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody Energy
(NYSE: BTU) today announced that all 12 members of its board of
directors were elected at the company's annual meeting of
shareholders.
The Peabody Energy Board of Directors include:
- Gregory H. Boyce, Executive
Chairman, Peabody Energy
- Glenn L. Kellow, President and
Chief Executive Officer, Peabody Energy
- Robert A. Malone, Lead
Independent Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, First
Sonora Bancshares
- William A. Coley, former Chief
Executive Officer, British Energy Group plc
- William E. James, Managing
General Partner, RockPort Capital Partners LLC
- Robert B. Karn III, former
Managing Partner, Arthur Andersen LLP
- Henry E. Lentz, former Managing
Director, Lazard Freres & Co.
LLC
- William C. Rusnack, former
President and Chief Executive Officer, Premcor Inc.
- Michael W. Sutherlin, former
President and Chief Executive Officer, Joy
Global, Inc.
- John F. Turner, former Assistant
Secretary of State for the Bureau of Oceans and International
Environmental and Scientific Affairs
- Sandra A. Van Trease, Group
President, BJC Healthcare
- Heather A. Wilson, President,
South Dakota School of Mines and
Technology
"Our board as a whole, and each of our individual directors,
brings an experience and skill set that provide excellent counsel
and governance as we manage through current markets and create
long-term shareholder value," said Boyce.
Peabody Energy is the world's largest private-sector coal
company and a global leader in sustainable mining, energy access
and clean coal solutions. The company serves metallurgical and
thermal coal customers in more than 25 countries on six continents
and was named Energy Company of the Year at the 2014 Platts Global
Energy Awards. For further information, visit PeabodyEnergy.com and
AdvancedEnergyForLife.com.
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Chris Curran
(314) 588-2765
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