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Tampa, FL-based Phil Barringer as Senior Vice President of Corporate Services and Chief Human Resources Officer
About the Company
TECO Energy is a leading energy company located in Tampa, traded on the New York Stock Exchange (TE) and part of the S&P 500 Index. We have three core businesses. Our Florida utility businesses include: Tampa Electric, a regulated utility serving more than 715,000 customers, and Peoples Gas System, Florida`s largest natural gas distributor serving more than 360,000 customers. New Mexico Gas Co. a natural gas distributor, is the largest utility in New Mexico and serves more than 515,000 customers.
About the Person
In January 2013, Phil L. Barringer was promoted to Senior Vice President of Corporate Services and Chief Human Resources Officer. Two months prior, Barringer had been named Vice President of Corporate Services and Chief Human Resources Officer. He is responsible for TECO Energy`s corporate human resources activities, and the corporate support services of Purchasing and Contract Services, Facilities Services, Real Estate Services, Financial Services, Corporate Security and Emergency Management, and Corporate Safety. From July 2009 until November 2012, Barringer was President of TECO Guatemala and Vice President of Human Resources, responsible for all aspects of TECO Guatemala`s operations, including generation and energy sales, and for TECO Energy`s corporate human resources. Previously, he served as Vice President-Controller, Operations, for TECO Energy since 2003. Before that, Barringer was Vice President-Controller for Tampa Electric. And prior to that, he held a variety of positions of increasing responsibility, including Assistant Controller, Director of Pricing and Financial Analysis and Director of Business Planning, since joining Tampa Electric in 1984. Prior to his career with Tampa Electric, Barringer worked for Coopers & Lybrand as a staff auditor and held management positions in the banking industry for six years. Barringer received a bachelor`s degree in Biology from Davidson College and a bachelor`s degree in Accounting from the University of South Florida. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Institute of CPAs. Barringer is a board member for the University of South Florida`s Stavros Center for Economic Education and a member of the board of trustees and audit committee for the David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts. Previous community involvement included serving as a board member of the Spring of Tampa Bay and as board member and then Chairman of the Board for The Tampa Connection, a leadership program affiliated with United Way. Barringer is married and has two children.
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