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UNITED STATES
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) June 19, 2013


Commission
File Number
Registrant, State of Incorporation,
Address and Telephone Number
 
I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.
1-11299
ENTERGY CORPORATION
(a Delaware corporation)
639 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana  70113
Telephone (504) 576-4000
72-1229752



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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On June 19, 2013, the Board of Directors of Entergy Corporation (the “Board”) elected Admiral Kirkland H. Donald, U. S. Navy (retired) to the Board, effective immediately.  Admiral Donald will serve on the Board’s Nuclear Committee, its Finance Committee and its Ad Hoc Committee on Regulatory and Governmental Affairs.  In connection with the election of Admiral Donald, the number of directors comprising the Board was increased to 11.

In June 2013, Admiral Donald, 59, was named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc., a national defense and homeland security company that provides engineering, analysis and program management services primarily to government agencies.  Since January 2013, Admiral Donald also has served as an Executive Advisor to Moelis Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm.  Admiral Donald retired from the U.S. Navy effective January 1, 2013 after a long and distinguished career including service as Director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from November 2004 to November 2012.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Admiral Donald and any other person pursuant to which he was elected as a director of the Company.

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/ Marcus V. Brown              
     Marcus V. Brown
             Senior Vice President and General Counsel
 
 
Dated:  June 20, 2013