John W. Ragan
Chief Executive Officer at Cogentrix Energy Power Management LLC
Profile
John W.
Ragan is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Cogentrix Energy Power Management LLC.
He also holds positions as a Director at STP Nuclear Operating Co., Galveston Bay Foundation, and The Houston Food Bank.
Previously, he served as the CEO-International Group & Senior Vice President at GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. and as the General Manager-Containerboard & Packaging at Georgia-Pacific LLC.
He was also the Executive VP & President-Gulf Coast Region at NRG Energy, Inc. and Vice President-Trading, Transmission & Operations at NextEra Energy Resources LLC.
Additionally, he was a Director at the Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston and a Member-Regional Board at Greater Houston Partnership Inc. Mr. Ragan obtained an MBA from Tulane University and completed undergraduate and graduate degrees at West Virginia University.
John W. Ragan active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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STP Nuclear Operating Co.
STP Nuclear Operating Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities STP Nuclear Operating Co. operates nuclear and electric power plants. It operates South Texas Project Electric Generating Station. The company was founded on September 9, 1997 and is headquartered in Wadsworth, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Galveston Bay Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Cogentrix Energy Power Management LLC
Cogentrix Energy Power Management LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Cogentrix Energy Power Management LLC owns and operates electricity generating plants. Its services include asset management and operations, engineering, environmental health and safety and corporate support services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-12-31 |
The Houston Food Bank
The Houston Food Bank Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services The Houston Food Bank is a non-profit organization that has been serving the community since 1982. The American company's mission is to provide food for better lives, with a strong focus on healthy foods and fresh produce. The private company works in collaboration with the community to advocate for policy change and racial equity, and promote dialogue on ways to increase access to food and improve the lives of those in their communities. The company provides services and connections to programs that address the root causes of hunger and help families achieve long-term stability, including nutrition education, job training, health management, and help with securing state-funded assistance. The CEO of the company is Brian Greene. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John W. Ragan
Companies | Position | End |
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NRG ENERGY, INC | Chief Operating Officer | 2010-07-06 |
Georgia-Pacific LLC
Georgia-Pacific LLC Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Georgia-Pacific LLC manufactures tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, building products and related chemicals. It offers hygienic dispensing systems, towels, tissues, soaps, air fresheners, wipers, cups, cutlery, and napkins. The firm's household brands include Brawny paper towels, Quilted Northern bath tissue and Dixie cups and tableware. The company was founded by Owen R. Cheatham in 1927 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2005-06-30 |
GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc.
GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. provides electricity generation and distribution, management of gas assets, fuel procurement, and marketing of energy and energy-linked commodities. The company was founded on January 19, 2001 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-06-30 |
Greater Houston Partnership Inc
Greater Houston Partnership Inc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Director/Board Member | 2013-03-17 |
Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston
Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston Investment ManagersFinance Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston operates as a non-profit organization created to accelerate the growth of Houston’s innovation ecosystem. It aligns ecosystem support around strategic initiatives that are connecting, attracting, and promoting startups, investors, corporations, government, and universities. The company was founded in October 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of John W. Ragan
Tulane University (Louisiana) | Masters Business Admin |
West Virginia University | Graduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 1 |
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NRG ENERGY, INC | Utilities |
Private companies | 9 |
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Georgia-Pacific LLC
Georgia-Pacific LLC Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Georgia-Pacific LLC manufactures tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, building products and related chemicals. It offers hygienic dispensing systems, towels, tissues, soaps, air fresheners, wipers, cups, cutlery, and napkins. The firm's household brands include Brawny paper towels, Quilted Northern bath tissue and Dixie cups and tableware. The company was founded by Owen R. Cheatham in 1927 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Process Industries |
Cogentrix Energy Power Management LLC
Cogentrix Energy Power Management LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Cogentrix Energy Power Management LLC owns and operates electricity generating plants. Its services include asset management and operations, engineering, environmental health and safety and corporate support services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Utilities |
STP Nuclear Operating Co.
STP Nuclear Operating Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities STP Nuclear Operating Co. operates nuclear and electric power plants. It operates South Texas Project Electric Generating Station. The company was founded on September 9, 1997 and is headquartered in Wadsworth, TX. | Utilities |
GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc.
GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. provides electricity generation and distribution, management of gas assets, fuel procurement, and marketing of energy and energy-linked commodities. The company was founded on January 19, 2001 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Utilities |
NextEra Energy Resources LLC
NextEra Energy Resources LLC Alternative Power GenerationUtilities NextEra Energy Resources LLC develops, constructs and operates power plants. It offers wind, solar, fossil fuels, and nuclear power generation. Its services include energy marketing, specialized wind, retail market, and project development and construction. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, FL. | Utilities |
Greater Houston Partnership Inc
Greater Houston Partnership Inc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous |
Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston
Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston Investment ManagersFinance Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston operates as a non-profit organization created to accelerate the growth of Houston’s innovation ecosystem. It aligns ecosystem support around strategic initiatives that are connecting, attracting, and promoting startups, investors, corporations, government, and universities. The company was founded in October 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Finance |
Galveston Bay Foundation | |
The Houston Food Bank
The Houston Food Bank Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services The Houston Food Bank is a non-profit organization that has been serving the community since 1982. The American company's mission is to provide food for better lives, with a strong focus on healthy foods and fresh produce. The private company works in collaboration with the community to advocate for policy change and racial equity, and promote dialogue on ways to increase access to food and improve the lives of those in their communities. The company provides services and connections to programs that address the root causes of hunger and help families achieve long-term stability, including nutrition education, job training, health management, and help with securing state-funded assistance. The CEO of the company is Brian Greene. | Health Services |
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