El Paso Electric Appoints New CEO
El Paso Electric has appointed Eliecer Viamontes as its next chief executive officer. He succeeds retiring CEO Kelly Tomblin and will officially assume the role in November 2026.
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Eliecer Eli Viamontes will take over as CEO of El Paso Electric, replacing the retiring Kelly Tomblin on November 9. The leadership change follows six years under Tomblin, who led the utility after its purchase in July 2020 by Infrastructure Investments Fund. Viamontes brings 20 years of utility experience from Florida Power & Light Co. and Entergy Texas, where he served as CEO for nearly five years.
