João Manso Neto, CEO of EDP Renewables, named third best chief executive officer in Spain

18-06-2014

According to a Thomson Reuters ranking based on a survey carried out among the investment community

Rui Teixeira, the company's CFO, is in the Top 10 of chief financial officers in the same ranking

Madrid, 18 June 2014: EDP Renewables (EDP Renewables, Euronext: EDRP), EDP Renewables (EDP Renewables, Euronext: EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the world's fourth-largest wind energy producer, has announced today that the company's CEO, João Manso Neto, has been named as the third best chief executive officer in Spain, according to a Thomson Reuters survey carried out among the investment community.
The same ranking has also placed Rui Teixeira in sixth place among the Top 10 CFOs.
João Manso Neto being included in the ranking is recognition of his career as a leader among senior executives of Spanish companies. Manso Neto has been with EDP Group since 2003, where he is a member of the Board of Directors, as well as having performed extremely important executive roles.
EDP Renewables and its team have been recognised on numerous occasions by the financial markets, together with different organisations such as Great Place to Work, IR Magazine and several Portuguese, British, American and Spanish publications.

About EDP Renewables (EDPR)
Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, EDP Renewables (Euronext: EDPR), is a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the world's fourth-largest wind energy producer. With a sound development pipeline, first class assets and market-leading operating capacity, EDPR has undergone exceptional development in recent years and is currently present in 12 markets (Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Spain, the US, France, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, the UK and Romania). Energias de Portugal, S.A. Energias de Portugal, S.A. ("EDP"), the majority shareholder of EDPR, is a global energy company and a leader in value creation, innovation and sustainability. EDP is Portugal's largest industrial group and the only Portuguese company to form part of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (World and STOXX).

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