3Just Energy Group Inc. announced that President, Chief Executive Officer and a director Ken Hartwick has submitted his resignation from the Company to be effective April 1, 2014 to pursue personal interests. The Company announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Deborah Merril, Just Energy's current Executive Vice President, Commercial, and James Lewis, Just Energy's current Chief Operating Officer, as Co-Chief Executive Officers effective on Mr. Hartwick's resignation. Jay Lewis joined Just Energy in 2008 and most recently served as Chief Operating Officer, a position held since 2011.

In this role, Mr. Lewis was responsible for administrative operations including supply, call center operations and the Consumer Division. Mr. Lewis brings 17 years of experience in the energy marketing industry and has held various positions of increasing responsibility across the company's operational function including Senior Vice President of Operations and Retention, Vice President of Retail Consolidated Billing Markets and Vice President, Texas Operations.