Utility executive blazes new path on way to the top

Nancy Tower, behind a never-stop-learning ethos, worked her way to the top of major Florida utility. She has more she wants to do — and learn.


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CUTLINE: Nancy Tower was named president and CEO of Tampa Electric in late 2017.
CUTLINE: Nancy Tower was named president and CEO of Tampa Electric in late 2017.
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When Nancy Tower was in her early 30s, she didn’t dream of working her way to CEO of a multibillion-dollar organization. Though she was a CPA and had banked a wealth of experience helping restructure her family’s jewelry and luggage store business, she sought something more manageable with a young child at home. So she took on an office administrator job at Ernst & Young.

 

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