Black Movers and Shakers (Erroll B. Davis)
on February 1st, 2005 at 6:49 am
Erroll B. Davis Jr.
Chairman and CEO, Alliant Energy (LNT)
Age: 60
Davis heads a $3.1 billion energy services provider that serves more than 3 million customers worldwide. His tenure appears to be going well: The company’s stock price was at a 52-week high of $27.64 at the end of 2004. Davis holds an engineering degree from Carnegie Mellon University and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago. He was first employed at Alliant Energy’s predecessor, Wisconsin Power and Light Co. In 1998, he took the helm of Alliant, a company that provides its Midwest customers with electricity and natural gas. Other key parts of the business include the international energy market and nonregulated domestic energy generation. Davis is a member of the advisory board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
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