AVANGRID, Inc. Appoints Peter Church Chief Human Resources Officer
November 12 2018 - 12:40PM
Business Wire
AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy
company, today announced the appointment of Peter Church as Chief
Human Resources Officer. In this role, Church will oversee Human
Resources, Information Technology and General Services.
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AVANGRID, Inc. Appoints Peter Church
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Reporting to AVANGRID CEO James Torgerson, Church will be
responsible for developing and executing human resource strategies
in support of the overall company business plan and strategic
direction of the organization.
“Peter is a great addition to the AVANGRID management team as we
think about the AVANGRID culture and employer brand reputation,”
said James Torgerson, CEO of AVANGRID. “He brings a great balance
of practical HR process experience and big picture thinking around
workplace culture and employer brand.”
Church comes to AVANGRID from UnitedHealthcare, where he was
Chief Talent Officer responsible for creating, leading and driving
talent strategies, ensuring the ongoing and successful attraction,
development and engagement of a world class workforce.
“This is an exciting time for AVANGRID as the company has
completed the integration of its new structure and continues to
grow and evolve,” said Church. “I am looking forward to further
solidifying the company brand and culture as one AVANGRID
organization.”
Church has more than 20 years of broad human resources
experience in a variety of business sectors and in multiple HR
leadership roles including The Hartford, Aetna and United
Technologies. He received a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree from the
University of Hartford with concentrations in Psychology. He is a
member of the National Leadership Council with RAINN, the nation's
largest anti-sexual violence organization.
About AVANGRID: AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) is a leading,
sustainable energy company with approximately $32 billion in assets
and operations in 24 U.S. states. AVANGRID has two primary lines of
business: Avangrid Networks and Avangrid Renewables. Avangrid
Networks owns eight electric and natural gas utilities, serving 3.2
million customers in New York and New England. Avangrid Renewables
owns and operates 7.1 gigawatts of electricity capacity, primarily
through wind power, with a presence in 22 states across the United
States. AVANGRID employs approximately 6,500 people. AVANGRID
supports the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals, received a
Climate Development Project climate score of “A-,” the top score
received in the utilities sector, and has been recognized for two
consecutive years by Ethical Boardroom as the North American
utility with the “best corporate governance practices.” For more
information, visit www.avangrid.com.
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