Allegheny Energy Hosts Meeting of the U.S. Quality Council.GREENSBURG, Pa. -- Allegheny Energy Allegheny Energy (NYSE: AYE) is a traditional public utility based in the Pittsburgh suburb of Greensburg. It services communities in Western Pennsylvania, Western Maryland, Northern West Virginia, Northwest Virginia. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AYE) is pleased to welcome the U.S. Quality Council today at its headquarters in Greensburg, Pa. The council is visiting Allegheny to learn about its corporate turnaround Turnaround A situation where a company that has had poor performance for an extended period of time experiences a positive reversal. Notes: A speculator may profit from a turnaround if he or she accurately anticipates the improvement of a poorly performing company. and growth story, with a particular emphasis on its High Performance Organization initiatives. "We welcome the opportunity to discuss our high performance culture and how it has contributed to our success," said Paul J. Evanson, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Allegheny Energy. "Scores of small high-performance projects have aided our financial turnaround and set the company on a path for growth." Council attendees include representatives of 3M, Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Corning, FPL FPL feline panleukopenia. Group, Hewlett-Packard, Johnson & Johnson, Milliken & Co., Nokia and PricewaterhouseCoopers. About the Quality Council The U.S. Quality Council is a council of The Conference Board's Global Center for Performance Excellence. The first of the Center's 5 Councils, this flagship group is comprised of executives from companies known to be leaders in performance excellence and quality. Member firms are drawn from a broad range of industries. The forum provides a means to transfer information and share insights and successful practices for the benefit of the members. Allegheny Energy Headquartered in Greensburg, Pa., Allegheny Energy is an investor-owned electric utility with total annual revenues of over $3 billion and more than 4,000 employees. The company owns and operates generating facilities and delivers low-cost, reliable electric service to over 1.5 million customers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia West Virginia, E central state of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), and Kentucky and, across the Ohio R., Ohio (W). Facts and Figures Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop. , Maryland and Virginia. For more information, visit our Web site at www.alleghenyenergy.com. |
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