ENTERGY CORP /DE/ 8-K

What Happened Entergy Corporation (filed 8-K on March 30, 2026) announced a planned leadership transition: Reginald T. Jackson, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer for Entergy and its operating company registrants, will retire effective May 31, 2026. Patrick J. Stack, currently Corporate Controller of Entergy Services, LLC since March 2022, will be appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Entergy and the operating company registrants effective June 1, 2026.

Key Details

• Retirement effective date: Reginald T. Jackson — May 31, 2026.
• Successor start date: Patrick J. Stack — June 1, 2026.
• Compensation for Mr. Stack: $356,000 annual base salary; eligible for annual cash bonus targeted at 45% of base salary; eligible for performance units, restricted stock and stock options under the Company’s 2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
• Background: Mr. Stack has been Corporate Controller of Entergy Services, LLC since March 2022 and was Controller, Utility Operations Accounting from Jan 2019–Mar 2022. No related-party transactions or family relationships reported.

Why It Matters This is an executive-level accounting leadership change that affects Entergy’s financial reporting and accounting oversight roles across the parent company and its operating subsidiaries. Investors should note the timing (transition at month-end May/June 2026) and the successor’s compensation and internal promotion background, which indicate continuity in accounting leadership and no disclosed related-party issues.