JAX Chamber: JEA's Jordan Pope Now The Utility's VP, Corporate Strategy

Press release from the JAX Chamber:

October 19, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, FL (Oct. 18, 2021) – JEA announced another key leadership team change with the appointment of Jordan Pope as vice president of Corporate Strategy. 

Pope has a breadth of experience at JEA since 2006, in capital budgeting, government relations and economic development. Most recently, he led JEA’s Real Estate team.

In his Corporate Strategy role, Jordan will lead JEA’s strategic direction, bringing together long-term plans to translate our strategic focus areas into implementation. He will lead the Board Services, New Business and Customer Solutions & Market Development teams. 

Pope will continue to lead the Real Estate team in the interim while the utility finalizes the selection for vice president, Economic Development.

Pope will earn a salary of $190,008 effective Oct. 25. 

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About JEA

JEA is a not-for-profit, community-owned utility located in Jacksonville, Florida, proudly serving an estimated 478,000 electric, 357,000 water, 279,000 sewer and 15,000 reclaimed water customers. JEA is not owned by investors. It was created by the City of Jacksonville to serve those who live in Jacksonville and in the surrounding communities. The sole purpose of JEA’s business is to ensure the electric, water and sewer demands of its customers are met, both today and for generations to come with the goal to provide reliable services at the best value to our customers while ensuring our areas’ precious natural resources are protected.

This press release was produced by the JAX Chamber. The views expressed here are the author’s own.