El Paso Electric

El Paso Electric Names New Vice President of Transmission and Distribution

El Paso Electric has appointed Robert Clay Doyle to serve as Vice President of Transmission and Distribution.  In that position, Doyle will oversee the transmission and distribution divisions, which include substations, transmission and distribution design, operations, construction and maintenance.

Doyle has been with El Paso Electric since 1992 and has served in various capacities including Vice President of New Mexico Affairs, Manager of the Corporate Projects Office, Project Manager of Corporate Transition to Competition, Supervisor of Distribution Dispatch, and Distribution Monitoring Engineer.  Doyle holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree as well as a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree from New Mexico State University.  He is a registered professional engineer in New Mexico and holds certification as a Project Management Professional. 

Doyle has been a fund raising team leader for the local affiliates of Habitat for Humanity, the Kiwanis Clubs of Las Cruces, and the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce.  He also is an active participant with the Boy Scouts of America and serves on the board of the Bridge of Southern New Mexico and the Board of the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance.

El Paso Electric is a regional electric utility providing generation, transmission and distribution service to approximately 378,000 retail and wholesale customers in a 10,000 square mile area of the Rio Grande valley in west Texas and southern New Mexico.  El Paso Electric has a net dependable generating capability of 1,643 MW.  El Paso Electric’s common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EE.