James L. Robo

Executive Bios

James L. Robo

President and Chief Operating Officer
FPL Group, Inc.

Jim Robo is the president and chief operating officer of FPL Group, Inc., (NYSE:FPL), one of the nation’s leading electricity-related services companies.

Robo joined FPL Group as vice president of corporate development and strategy in March 2002. A few months later, he was appointed president of FPL Energy, LLC.

Prior to joining FPL Group, Robo was president and chief executive officer of a major division at GE Capital. He also served as chairman and CEO of GE Mexico and was a member of the GE corporate development team. Prior to joining GE, he was vice president of Strategic Planning Associates, a management consulting firm.

Robo received his bachelor of arts degree summa cum laude from Harvard College in 1984 and his MBA in 1988 from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar.

Robo and his wife, Meredith, and their two children, reside in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

FPL Group, with annual revenues of over $15 billion, is nationally known as a high quality, efficient, and customer driven organization focused on energy related products and services. With a growing presence in 27 states, it is widely recognized as one of the country’s premier power companies. Its principal subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company, serves approximately 4.5 million customer accounts in Florida. FPL Energy, LLC, an FPL Group competitive energy subsidiary, is a leader in producing electricity from clean and renewable fuels. Additional information is available on the Internet at http://www.FPLGroup.com, http://www.FPL.com and http://www.FPLEnergy.com.

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