Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2018-03-22 | Mr. Skains' qualifications for election include his financial and risk management expertise and public company governance and strategy gained during his time as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Piedmont Natural Gas. His time at Piedmont Natural Gas has also given him knowledge of the natural gas industry, the environmental regulations related to the industry and the needs of natural gas customers which is helpful to Duke Energy as it expands into the natural gas arena since the acquisition of Piedmont Natural Gas. His prior experience as a corporate energy attorney also gives Mr. Skains insight on legal and regulatory compliance matters. |
| 2019-03-21 | Mr. Skains's qualifications for election include his financial and risk management expertise and public company governance and strategy gained during his time as Chairman, President and CEO of Piedmont. His time at Piedmont also provided him with in-depth knowledge of the natural gas industry, the environmental regulations related to the industry, and the needs of natural gas customers, which is helpful to Duke Energy as it expands into the natural gas arena since the acquisition of Piedmont. His prior experience as a corporate energy attorney also gives Mr. Skains insight on legal and regulatory compliance matters. |
| 2020-03-26 | Mr. Skains' qualifications for election include his financial and risk management expertise and public company governance and strategy gained during his time as Chairman, President and CEO of Piedmont. His prior experience as a corporate energy attorney also gives Mr. Skains insight on legal and regulatory compliance matters. |
| 2021-03-23 | Mr. Skains also has insight on legal and regulatory compliance matters from his prior experience as a corporate energy attorney. |
| 2022-03-21 | Mr. Skains’ qualifications include financial and risk management expertise and legal insight, but no software programming skills. |
| 2023-03-23 | His prior experience as a corporate energy attorney also gives Mr. Skains insight on legal and regulatory compliance matters. |
| 2024-03-22 | Mr. Skains’ qualifications for election include his financial and risk management expertise and public company governance and strategy gained during his time as Chairman, President and CEO of Piedmont. His prior experience as a corporate energy attorney also gives Mr. Skains insight on legal and regulatory compliance matters. |
| 2025-03-14 | Mr. Skains’ qualifications for election include his financial and risk management expertise and public company governance and strategy gained during his time as Chairman, President and CEO of Piedmont. His prior experience as a corporate energy attorney also gives Mr. Skains insight on legal and regulatory compliance matters. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2017-01-20 | Mr. Skains is the former Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc... National Fuel Gas Company Board Committees: Compensation. Director Compensation Table - Fiscal 2016: No compensation listed for Thomas E. Skains. |
| 2019-01-18 | Mr. Skains is the former Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc... National Fuel Gas Company Board Committees Compensation Nominating/Corporate Governance... Director Compensation Table — Fiscal 2018: Thomas E. Skains total $277,111. |
| 2020-01-24 | Mr. Skains is the former Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of Piedmont Natural Gas Company... National Fuel Gas Company Board Committees Compensation Nominating/Corporate Governance... DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE — FISCAL 2019 Thomas E. Skains 102,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, 175,121 Stock Awards, Total 277,128. |
| 2021-01-22 | Thomas E. Skains - age 64 ... Mr. Skains is the former Chairman, CEO and President of Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. ... Board Committees: Compensation, Nominating/Corporate Governance ... Director Compensation Table - Fiscal 2020: Thomas E. Skains total $284,593. |
| 2022-01-21 | Thomas E. Skains - age 65. Former Chairman, CEO and President of Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. Board Committees: Audit, Compensation. Director Compensation Table - Fiscal 2021: Total $285,063. |
| 2023-01-20 | Mr. Skains is the former Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of Piedmont Natural Gas Company. |
| 2024-01-19 | Mr. Skains is former Chairman, CEO and President of Piedmont Natural Gas Company ... BOARD COMMITTEES: Compensation, Nominating/Corporate Governance ... Director Compensation Table —Fiscal 2023: Thomas E. Skains: Total $285,137. |
| 2025-01-24 | Thomas E. Skains AGE: 68 BOARD COMMITTEES: Compensation, Nominating/Corporate Governance Independent Director Mr. Skains contributes strong leadership and strategic management skills. In fiscal 2024, non-employee directors were paid shares of Common Stock equal in value to approximately $175,000 and a cash retainer of $111,250. Total compensation was $286,311. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2019-03-19 | Thomas E. Skains Age: 62 Board Committees: Executive (Chair) Risk 2018 Director Compensation Table: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: 140,500, Stock Awards: 122,187, Total: 262,687 |
| 2020-03-17 | Thomas E. Skains Age: 63 Board Committees: Executive (Chair) Nominating and Governance Risk 2019 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE Thomas E. Skains Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($): 164,500 Stock Awards ($): 121,818 Total ($): 286,318 |
| 2021-03-15 | Thomas E. Skains Age: 64 Board Committees: Executive (Chair) Nominating and Governance Risk 2020 Director Compensation Table Thomas E. Skains Fees Earned or Paid in Cash($): 151,000 Stock Awards($): 145,770 Total($): 296,770 |
| 2022-03-14 | Thomas E. Skains, Age: 65, Independent Lead Director, Board Committees: Executive (Chair), Nominating and Governance, Risk, 2021 Director Compensation Table: Total $290,169. |
| 2023-03-13 | Thomas E. Skains, Age 66, Retired Chairman, President and CEO of Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. Independent Lead Director. Board Committees: Executive, Nominating and Governance, Risk. 2022 Director Compensation: $327,631. |
| 2024-03-11 | Thomas E. Skains, Age: 67, Independent Lead Director, Board Committees: Executive, Nominating and Governance, Risk, 2023 Director Compensation Table: $338,827 total compensation. |
| 2025-03-17 | Mr. Skains served as Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. |
Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22