Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 24, 2020, CMS Energy Corporation (CMS Energy") and Consumers Energy
Company ("Consumers Energy") announced the following management changes.
As of December 1, 2020, LeeRoy Wells Jr. will assume the position of senior vice
president of operations. Wells, age 42, joined Consumers Energy in 2006 as part
of the electric generation operations team responsible for electric
infrastructure reliability. He was elected vice president of gas operations in
2019. Prior to this role, Wells served in a variety of leadership positions
across the business as vice president of operations support overseeing the
supply chain, corporate safety and health, fleet, facilities, and real estate
departments helping to ensure reliability and safety within our infrastructure.
He has also worked as an executive director in electric operations, leading a
workforce of over 480 employees in the area of electric low voltage
distribution, construction and service restoration.
As of December 1, 2020, Tonya Berry will assume the position of vice president
of gas operations. Berry, age 48, has served as vice president of operations
performance since November 2018. In her role, she leads the implementation of
Lean methodologies to further enhance our Quality Assurance function and improve
work management processes within the gas and electric groups. Berry joined
Consumers Energy in 2015 as a member of the quality team. After briefly serving
as manager of strategic initiatives with Massachusetts-based Energy Federation,
Inc., she returned in 2017 to successfully lead Consumers Energy's Lean Office
and the company's adoption of the CE Way. Berry has 20 years of experience
deploying Lean methodologies across many industries and is a Six Sigma Black
Belt from Lawrence Tech University. Prior to joining Consumers Energy, Berry
also worked for Chrysler LLC in lean operations and industrial engineering.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Index
99.1 CMS Energy News Release dated November 24, 2020
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are
embedded in the Inline XBRL document).
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