Xcel Energy Names Ryan Long Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Compliance Officer

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy announced today Ryan Long as the company’s executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer, effective immediately. Long, currently president of Xcel Energy – Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, takes over the role held by Rob Berntsen, who accepted a position outside the company. “Ryan has an extensive legal background as well as demonstrating tremendous leadership in strategic planning, operational considerations and financial res