New Energy Equity Announces Leadership Transition: Josh Kunkel to Succeed Matt Hankey as CEO
New Energy Equity, a subsidiary of ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE: ALE), announced today that Josh Kunkel, current president of New Energy Equity, will be promoted to Chief Executive Officer as part of a planned transition effective June 1, 2025. Co-founder and current CEO, Matt Hankey will be taking on a new role at ALLETE as Emerging Technologies Officer, focusing on broad initiatives across the ALLETE family of companies, while remaining on the New Energy Equity Board of Directors.