Philip Raymond named Gulf Power VP and CFO
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PENSACOLA, Fla. - April 23, 2008 - Philip Raymond has been named vice president and chief financial officer for Gulf Power Company.

 

Raymond comes to Gulf Power from Alabama Power Company where he served most recently as vice president and comptroller. He has more than 25 years experience in the utility industry holding positions at Mississippi Power Company, Georgia Power Company, Southern Company and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

 

He is a 1982 accounting graduate from the University of Maine at Machias. He is a certified public accountant from the state of Texas and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

 

Raymond replaces Ronnie Labrato who is leaving Gulf Power after almost 30 years of service to serve as vice president of Internal Auditing for Southern Company in Atlanta.

 

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