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David Hauser is group executive and chief financial officer for Duke Energy. He leads the financial function, which includes the controller’s office, treasury, tax, risk management and insurance. These duties include accounting, balance sheet management and overseeing risk control policies. In addition, Hauser is responsible for the supply chain and procurement function.
Hauser joined Duke Power in 1973. For the first 20 years of his career at Duke Power, he held various accounting positions, including controller. He later served as vice president, procurement services and materials. In that role, his responsibilities included the acquisition of commodities, warehousing commodities, construction and maintenance of commercial facilities and fleet management. He was named senior vice president of global asset development in 1997; and in June 1998, he was named senior vice president and treasurer. He was named acting chief financial officer in November 2003. Hauser was named group vice president and chief financial officer in February 2004. He was named to his current position in April 2006.
A native of High Point, N.C., Hauser graduated from Furman (S.C.) University with a bachelor of arts degree in business administration. He received a master of business administration degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He completed the Executive Program of Professional Management Education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is a certified public accountant and a certified purchasing manager.
Hauser is a director for Fairpoint Communications and Enpro Industries. He is a trustee of the North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center and a member of the Business Advisory Council for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is a past board member of the North Carolina Zoological Society; and past chairman of the Southeastern Electric Exchange Accounting and Finance Division, Edison Electric Institute’s Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Accounting Liaison Group, and Edison Electric Institute General Accounting Committee. Hauser is also a member of the North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and St. Mark’s United Methodist Church in Belmont, N.C.
Hauser was born in 1951. He and his wife, Nancy, have two daughters and a son.
Duke Energy, one of the largest electric power companies in the United States, supplies and delivers energy to approximately 4 million U.S. customers. The company has approximately 36,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Midwest and the Carolinas, and natural gas distribution services in Ohio and Kentucky. In addition, Duke Energy has more than 4,000 megawatts of electric generation in Latin America, and is a joint-venture partner in a U.S. real estate company. | 