{"id":17736,"date":"2025-06-26T09:50:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spainuscc.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=17736"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:27:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T20:27:45","slug":"avangrid-ceo-pedro-azagra-appointed-ceo-of-the-iberdrola-group-jose-antonio-miranda-named-avangrid-ceo","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/spainuscc.org\/es\/news\/avangrid-ceo-pedro-azagra-appointed-ceo-of-the-iberdrola-group-jose-antonio-miranda-named-avangrid-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Avangrid CEO Pedro Azagra Appointed CEO of the Iberdrola Group, Jose Antonio Miranda named Avangrid CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>Appointments reaffirm strong US focus of Iberdrola and leverages experienced leadership team at Avangrid.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Orange, Connecticut\u00a0\u2014<\/strong><strong>\u00a0June 24, 2025\u00a0\u2014<\/strong>\u00a0Avangrid, Inc., today announced that its CEO, Pedro Azagra, has been appointed by Iberdrola Executive Chairman Ignacio\u00a0Gal\u00e1n\u00a0and the Iberdrola Board of Directors, as CEO of the Iberdrola, S.A.\u00a0 With Azagra\u2019s appointment, Jose Antonio Miranda, President and CEO of Avangrid Power and Kimberly Harriman, currently SVP, Public and Regulatory Affairs, have been named CEO and Deputy CEO of Avangrid, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Azagra has overseen Avangrid during a period of substantial growth in both financial performance and project development and execution. He has a built a strong management team at Avangrid, which will allow the company to build on his vision to serve the group as it continues to advance its leadership in the global energy industry.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Azagra has served as Avangrid CEO since May of 2022 and successfully led the company out of the challenges of the pandemic and the implications of record inflation and supply chain constraints.\u00a0 Before coming to Avangrid, he served as Chief Development Officer for Iberdrola, S.A., where he has executed more than one hundred and twenty transactions valued more than $120Bn and led the international expansion of Iberdrola to\u00a0markets such as USA, UK, Brazil, Australia, Greece, France, Germany Japan, Sweden, and Poland. In addition, Mr. Azagra serves as a member of the board of directors of Neoenergia, S.A., a member of the Iberdrola group of companies listed on the S\u00e3o Paulo Stock Exchange. He is also member of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the Edison Electric Institute in the U.S. and member of the Board of Trustees of the Yale New Haven Hospital in Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Miranda has served as President and CEO of Avangrid Power since October of 2021 and has led the growth of the company\u2019s energy generation business in the United States, including improved financial performance and solid project delivery.\u00a0 Mr. Miranda\u2019s leadership in power generation has allowed Avangrid to achieve over 10GW of generation capacity, serving over 3.1 million customers across the U.S. He has extensive international leadership experience in the industry. Prior to joining Avangrid Power, he was CEO for Siemens Gamesa Americas and was the Chairman of its Boards in the US, Mexico, and Brazil leading activities in North America and Latin America. He also served as Chairman and CEO of Gamesa in China and for ten years held various leadership roles in the transmission and distribution business area for the multinational engineering firm ABB.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Miranda has a master\u2019s degree in business administration from ICADE (Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Madrid, Spain) and a master\u2019s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Oviedo in Spain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appointments reaffirm strong US focus of Iberdrola and leverages experienced leadership team at Avangrid. Orange, Connecticut\u00a0\u2014\u00a0June 24, 2025\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Avangrid, Inc., today announced that its CEO, Pedro Azagra, has been appointed by Iberdrola Executive Chairman Ignacio\u00a0Gal\u00e1n\u00a0and the Iberdrola Board of Directors, as CEO of the Iberdrola, S.A.\u00a0 With Azagra\u2019s appointment, Jose Antonio Miranda, President and CEO of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17738,"template":"","categories":[138],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Avangrid CEO Pedro Azagra Appointed CEO of the Iberdrola Group, Jose Antonio Miranda named Avangrid CEO - Spain-U.S. Chamber of Commerce<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spainuscc.org\/news\/avangrid-ceo-pedro-azagra-appointed-ceo-of-the-iberdrola-group-jose-antonio-miranda-named-avangrid-ceo\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Avangrid CEO Pedro Azagra Appointed CEO of the Iberdrola Group, Jose Antonio Miranda named Avangrid CEO - Spain-U.S. Chamber of Commerce\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Appointments reaffirm strong US focus of Iberdrola and leverages experienced leadership team at Avangrid. 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