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Fortnightly Magazine - May 1 2001
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Michael A. Walker has been named senior vice president and general counsel of KeySpan Services Inc. Since 1995, Walker has served as chairman of the energy sector services group and as a member of the corporate finance and technology groups of Buchanan Ingersoll.

The White House nominated Nora Mead Brownell, a commissioner for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, as commissioner to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the remainder of a five-year term expiring on June 30, and for an additional five-year term ending in 2006. Brownell has been a commissioner on the Pa. PUC since being appointed by Gov. Tom Ridge in 1997. Also nominated by the president is Patrick Henry Wood, III for the position of FERC commissioner. That five-year term would expire in June 2005. Wood is chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Donald F. Santa, former FERC commissioner, has joined the law firm of Troutman Sanders LLP as a partner. Prior to joining Troutman Sanders, Santa was senior vice president for strategic planning at LG&E Energy Corp., and before that at the FERC.

NIPSCO has named Barrett Hatches president and CEO. Hatches formerly was president and CEO of ENSTAR Natural Gas, a division of SEMCO ENERGY Inc. Anthony M. Izzo will succeed Hatches at ENSTAR. Izzo has been vice president of engineering and operations for ENSTAR since December 1999.

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