CenterPoint Energy Names Casey Herman to Board and Declares $0.23 Dividend
CenterPoint Energy appointed Michael A. 'Casey' Herman to its board on April 16, 2026, citing his decades of audit, governance and finance strategy expertise in the utility sector. It declared a $0.2300 per-share dividend payable June 11, 2026 to shareholders of record May 21, 2026.
1. Board Appointment
CenterPoint Energy elected Michael A. 'Casey' Herman to its Board of Directors effective April 16, 2026. Herman is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with nearly four decades of experience leading complex audits, advising Fortune 500 utilities and serving on prominent industry advisory boards.
2. Dividend Declaration
The Board approved a $0.2300 per-share quarterly dividend on common stock, payable June 11, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business May 21, 2026. This marks the latest in CenterPoint Energy's consistent distribution strategy.
3. Governance and Growth Strategy
Herman’s appointment supports the ongoing board refresh aligned with CenterPoint Energy’s 10-year, $65.5 billion capital investment plan. His background in long-term financing and strategic planning bolsters the company’s objectives to enhance grid resilience, reliability and safety while driving long-term growth.