SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date earliest event reported) July 13, 2006
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Commission |
Registrant, State of Incorporation, |
I.R.S. Employer |
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1-11299 |
ENTERGY CORPORATION |
72-1229752 |
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Item 5.02(b) Departure of Director
On July 13, 2006, Robert v.d. Luft, the non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of Entergy Corporation, announced his decision to retire effective August 1, 2006. Effective upon Mr. Luft's retirement, J. Wayne Leonard, the Chief Executive Officer of Entergy Corporation, will become Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Entergy Corporation.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Entergy Corporation
By: /s/ Robert D. Sloan
Robert D. Sloan
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Dated: July 17, 2006