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Leadership Shift at Avangrid: Jose Antonio Miranda and Kimberly Harriman Take the Helm

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Following the appointment of Pedro Azagra as the CEO of Iberdrola, S.A., Jose Antonio Miranda and Kimberly Harriman have been named CEO and Deputy CEO of Avangrid, Inc., respectively. This leadership transition comes as Avangrid continues to drive growth and expansion in the US energy market, leveraging the company's experienced leadership team and strong management structure. Under the new leadership, Avangrid is poised to build on its vision to serve the global energy industry and advance its leadership in the sector.

Key Takeaways:

  • Jose Antonio Miranda, previously President and CEO of Avangrid Power, has been appointed CEO of Avangrid, Inc., bringing extensive international leadership experience to the role.
  • Miranda has led the growth of Avangrid Power's energy generation business in the US, achieving over 10GW of generation capacity and serving over 3.1 million customers across the country.
  • Kimberly Harriman, currently SVP, Public and Regulatory Affairs, has been named Deputy CEO of Avangrid, with a strong background in energy issues and regulatory affairs.
  • Harriman has coordinated state government relations and regulatory affairs for electric and gas utility subsidiaries in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Maine, as well as power generation projects across 22 states.
  • Avangrid has a strong management team, with Miranda and Harriman's leadership poised to continue the company's growth and expansion in the US energy market.
  • The company has been recognized for its commitment to corporate citizenship and ethics, including being named a JUST 100 company and a World's Most Ethical Company.

Statistics:

  • Avangrid has over 10GW of energy generation capacity across the US, serving over 3.1 million customers.
  • The company has a diverse portfolio of 75 energy generation facilities, producing 10.5 GW of power.
  • Avangrid has over $47 billion in assets and employs approximately 8,000 people.
  • The company has been recognized as a JUST 100 company for the fifth consecutive year (2025) and a World's Most Ethical Company for the seventh consecutive year (2025).

Sources:

  • Businesswire.com: Avangrid Announces Leadership Transition: Jose Antonio Miranda Named CEO and Kimberly Harriman Named Deputy CEO
  • Businesswire.com: Avangrid Announces Senior Executive Appointments
  • Avangrid Corporate Website: About Avangrid

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