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Timothy O’Connor, 54, Senior Vice President, Chief Nuclear Officer, Xcel Energy Services Inc., February 2013 to present. Previously,
Acting Chief Nuclear Officer, NSP-Minnesota, September 2012 to February 2013; Vice President, Engineering and Nuclear
Regulatory Compliance and Licensing July 2012 to September 2012; Monticello Site Vice President in May 2007 to July 2012; Site
Vice President and plant manager, Nine Mile Point Station, Constellation Energy, 2004 to May 2007; and corporate and site
responsibilities at Public Service Enterprise Group, Hope and Salem plants, between the years of 1999 to 2004.
R. Roy Palmer, 55, Senior Vice President, External Affairs, Xcel Energy Services Inc., September 2011 to present. Previously, Vice
President, Federal and State Government Affairs, Xcel Energy Services Inc., January 2009 to September 2011; Managing Director,
Government and Regulatory Affairs, Xcel Energy Services, Inc., November 2007 to January 2009; Executive Director, State Public
Affairs, Xcel Energy Services Inc., April 2005 to November 2007; and Director, Regional Government Affairs, Xcel Energy Services
Inc., March 2004 to April 2005.
Judy M. Poferl, 54, Vice President, Corporate Secretary, Xcel Energy Inc., May 2013 to present. Previously, President, Director and
Chief Executive Officer, NSP-Minnesota, August 2009 to May 2013; Regional Vice President, NSP-Minnesota, September 2008 to
August 2009; Managing Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs, Xcel Energy Services Inc., November 2007 to September
2008; and Director, Regulatory Administration, Xcel Energy Services Inc., August 2000 to November 2007.
Jeffrey S. Savage, 42, Vice President, Controller, Xcel Energy Inc., September 2011 to present. Previously, Senior Director, Financial
Reporting, Corporate and Technical Accounting, Xcel Energy Services Inc., December 2009 to September 2011; Director, Financial
Reporting and Technical Accounting, Xcel Energy Services Inc., March 2007 to December 2009; and Director, Financial Reporting
and Technical Accounting, The Mosaic Company, January 2006 to March 2007.
David M. Sparby, 59, Senior Vice President, Group President, Xcel Energy Services Inc. and President, Director and Chief Executive
Officer, NSP-Minnesota, May 2013 to present. Previously, Senior Vice President, Group President, Xcel Energy Services Inc,
September 2011 to May 2013; Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Xcel Energy Inc., August 2009 to September 2011;
President, Director and Chief Executive Officer, NSP-Minnesota, August 2008 to August 2009; Executive Vice President and Director,
Acting President and Chief Executive Officer, NSP-Minnesota, January 2007 to August 2008; and Vice President, Government and
Regulatory Affairs, Xcel Energy Services Inc., September 2000 to January 2007.
Mark E. Stoering, 53, President, Director and Chief Executive Officer, NSP-Wisconsin, January 2012 to present. Previously, Vice
President, Portfolio Strategy and Business Development, Xcel Energy Services Inc., August 2000 to December 2011.
George E. Tyson, II, 48, Vice President, Treasurer, Xcel Energy Inc., May 2004 to present. Previously, Managing Director and
Assistant Treasurer, Xcel Energy Inc., July 2003 to May 2004; Director of Origination, Energy Markets Business Unit, Xcel Energy
Services Inc., May 2002 to July 2003; and Associate and Vice President, Deutsche Bank Securities, December 1996 to April 2002.
Scott M. Wilensky, 57, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Xcel Energy Inc., September 2011 to present. Previously, Vice
President, Regulatory and Resource Planning, Xcel Energy Services Inc., September 2009 to September 2011; Vice President,
Government and Regulatory Affairs, Xcel Energy Services Inc., August 2008 to September 2009; Executive Director, Revenue, Xcel
Energy Services Inc., March 2006 to August 2008; Director, State Public Affairs, Xcel Energy Services Inc., November 2001 to March
2006; Assistant General Counsel, Xcel Energy Services Inc., August 2001 to November 2001; and Senior Attorney, Xcel Energy
Services Inc., December 1998 to August 2001.
No family relationships exist between any of the executive officers or directors.
Item 1A — Risk Factors
Like other companies in our industry, Xcel Energy is subject to a variety of risks, many of which are beyond our control. Important
risks that may adversely affect the business, financial condition, and results of operations are further described below. These risks
should be carefully considered together with the other information set forth in this report and in future reports that Xcel Energy files
with the SEC.
There may be further risks and uncertainties that are not presently known or are not currently believed to be material that may
adversely affect our performance or financial condition in the future.