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title: "NRG Energy appoints ex-Shell executive Glenn Wright to board"
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description: "NRG Energy has appointed Glenn Wright, a former Shell executive, as an independent director effective May 26, 2026, increasing the board to 11 members. Wright previously served as senior vice president of Shell Energy Americas and CEO of Shell New Energies, US from 2020 to 2025."
datetime: "2026-05-21T12:07:06.000Z"
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# NRG Energy appoints ex-Shell executive Glenn Wright to board

-   NRG appointed Glenn Wright to its board as an independent director, effective May 26, 2026. \* The appointment increases the board to 11 members. \* Wright most recently served at Shell as senior vice president of Shell Energy Americas, with prior roles including CEO of Shell New Energies, US, spanning 2020-2025. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. NRG Energy Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20260520804578) on May 21, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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