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Tony Newbold

Area Manager, South Palm Beach County
Florida Power & Light Company

Tony Newbold

Tony Newbold is Area Manager for South Palm Beach County and Northern Broward County for Florida Power & Light Company, the principal subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE). ). NextEra Energy with annual revenues of more than $11 billion, is nationally known as a high quality, efficient, and customer-driven organization focused on energy-related products and services. With a growing presence in 26 states, it is widely recognized as one of the country's premier power companies. Its principal subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company, serves 4.4 million customer accounts in Florida. NextEra Energy Resources, an NextEra Energy, Inc. competitive energy subsidiary, is a leader in producing electricity from clean and renewable fuels.

Mr. Newbold joined FPL in 1970 with an AS in Electrical Engineering from Palm Beach Community College and a BS from Nova University. He has also earned Business Certification from Brooking Institute and Columbia University. He has held numerous positions in Engineering, Residential Services, Commercial Industrial Services and External Affairs. In his present position, he is responsible for government affairs and community relations for South Palm Beach and Northern Broward Counties

Mr. Newbold has served on a number of organizations throughout the Palm Beach and Broward Counties. He has chaired the Florida/ Puerto Rico Affiliate of the American Heart Association. Tony has served on the following Boards:

  • Board of Directors, Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce
  • Board of Directors, Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Board of Directors, Greater Boynton Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Past Chairman, Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Past Chairman Board of Governors, West Boca Medical Center
  • Board President, Center for Technology, Enterprise and Development, Inc (TED Center)
  • Trustee Christian Life Center
  • Past Board Member Old School Square
  • Past Board Member John Knox Village
  • Past Board Member DeVos Blum YMCA
  • Past Chairman of Pompano Beach Chamber
  • Past Chairman of Boynton Beach Chamber
  • Past Chairman of Technology, Delray Beach Chamber
  • Past Chairman American Heart Association, Florida /Puerto Rico Affiliate

Tony and his wife, Sandra, live in Coral Springs. They are the proud parents of three children, Tamala, Anthony and Gary, and two grand daughters Kaylah and Kendall and a grandson Colin.