ROGER K. NEWPORT

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Filing Date Source Excerpt
2019-04-08 Roger K. Newport Age: 54 Director Since:2018 Committee Memberships: • Audit • Operations Summary: Mr. Newport brings broad experience and leadership in finance and operations of a manufacturing company to our Board. He has served as Chief Executive Officer of AK Steel Holding Corporation since January 2016. Prior to that, Mr. Newport served as Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2015, as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2014, and as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2012. Prior to that, Mr. Newport served in a variety of other leadership positions since joining AK Steel in 1985, including Vice President-Business Planning and Development, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, Assistant Treasurer, Investor Relations, Manager-Financial Planning and Analysis and Product Manager. He has served on the Board of Directors of AK Steel Holding Corporation since January 2016. Mr. Newport has been a Director of IPL and WPL since 2018.
2021-04-01 Summary: Mr. Newport brings broad experience and leadership in finance and operations of a manufacturing company to our Board. He served as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of AK Steel Holding Corporation from January 2016 until March 2020, when he retired in connection with the acquisition of AK Steel by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Newport served as Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2015, as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2014, and as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2012. Prior to that, Mr. Newport served in a variety of other leadership positions since joining AK Steel in 1985, including Vice President-Business Planning and Development, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, Assistant Treasurer, Investor Relations, Manager-Financial Planning and Analysis and Product Manager. Mr. Newport serves as Chair of the Audit Committee. Mr. Newport has been a Director of IPL and WPL since 2018. Committee memberships: Audit (Chair), Executive, Nominating and Governance. 2020 Director Compensation: $261,000.
2022-03-31 Summary: Mr. Newport brings to our Board broad experience and leadership in finance and operations of a manufacturing company. He served as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of AK Steel Holding Corporation from January 2016 until March 2020, when he retired in connection with the acquisition of AK Steel by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Newport served at AK Steel Holding Corporation as Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2015, as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2014, and as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2012. Prior to that, Mr. Newport served in a variety of other leadership positions since joining AK Steel in 1985, including Vice President-Business Planning and Development, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, Assistant Treasurer, Investor Relations, Manager-Financial Planning and Analysis and Product Manager. Mr. Newport has been a Director of IPL and WPL since 2018. Skills/Qualifications:strategic leadership; financial acumen/literacy; operations; customer perspective; legal and regulatory; human resources/executive compensation; risk management; technology systems/cybersecurity; environmental and safety; diversity. Age: 57. Director since:2018. Term expires in:2024. Committee memberships: Audit (Chair), Executive, Nominating and Governance.
2023-04-04 Roger K. Newport Age: 58 Director since: 2018 Term expires in: 2024 Committee memberships: Audit (Chair), Executive, Nominating and Governance 2022 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION The following table summarizes the compensation paid to or earned by our non-employee directors during 2022. Roger K. Newport $283,500
2024-04-02 Mr. Newport brings to our Board broad experience and leadership in finance and operations of a manufacturing company. He served as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of AK Steel Holding Corporation from January 2016 until March 2020, when he retired in connection with the acquisition of AK Steel by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Newport served at AK Steel Holding Corporation as Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2015, as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2014, and as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer since May 2012. Prior to that, Mr. Newport served in a variety of other leadership positions since joining AK Steel in 1985, including Vice President-Business Planning and Development, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, Assistant Treasurer, Investor Relations, Manager-Financial Planning and Analysis and Product Manager. Mr. Newport has served on the Board of American Financial Group, Inc., an insurance holding company, since 2024. He has been a Director of IPL and WPL since 2018.
2025-04-01 Mr. Newport brings to our Board broad experience and leadership in finance and operations of a manufacturing company. He served as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of AK Steel Holding Corporation from January 2016 until March 2020.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30