Kirk Crews

CFO at NextEra Energy Partners

Kirk Crews is chief financial officer (CFO) for NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP), a growth-oriented limited partnership formed by NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE). NextEra Energy Partners acquires, manages and owns contracted clean energy projects with stable, long-term cash flows. He was appointed to his current position in March 2022.

Mr. Crews is also executive vice president, finance and CFO for NextEra Energy, a leading clean energy company. In addition, he is executive vice president, finance and CFO of the company’s vertically integrated rate-regulated electric utility subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company.

Mr. Crews joined NextEra Energy in 2016 and has held various business and finance roles. Most recently, he served as vice president, business management for NextEra Energy Resources, the world’s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. Mr. Crews had direct profit and loss responsibility of NextEra Energy Resources’ approximately 24,600 megawatts of total net generating capacity, primarily in 38 states and Canada as of year-end 2021. He also served as vice president, controller and chief accounting officer for NextEra Energy and as chief accounting officer and controller of NextEra Energy Partners.

Prior to joining NextEra Energy, Mr. Crews was a partner at Deloitte & Touche, LLP. He served as a national office clearing partner, consulting with clients on complex accounting and reporting matters. During his career at Deloitte, Mr. Crews primarily served clients in the financial services and energy industries. From 2013 to 2015, Mr. Crews worked in the office of the chief accountant of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a professional accounting fellow.

Mr. Crews earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting with a minor in leadership studies from the University of Richmond. He also completed the Emerging CFO – Strategic Financial Leadership Program at Stanford University and is a certified public accountant.

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  • CFO

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