- Great American Business Leaders of the Twentieth Century
James L. Broadhead
FPL Group
1989 - 2000
Utilities & Energy
| Military Service | Army 1960-61 |
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b. 1935
| Education |  |
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| Undergraduate | Cornell University |
| Graduate | JD, Columbia University |
| Personal | |
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| Born-Died | 1935 |
| Birthplace | New York (NY) |
| Race | White |
Broadhead reshaped the FPL Group to be more competitive through a major streamlining program. He eliminated 80% of the corporate procedures and shortened the remaining 20%. Under Broadhead's tenure, FPL’s customers bought their electric power for 10% less than they paid in 1985.