Suppliers – Entergy

Meet the pros: River Bend’s Viola Banks Jackson

Nuclear Communications Team — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 01:36:00 +0000

Meet Viola Banks Jackson! Viola is a dedicated material technician nuclear professional at River Bend, who plays a key role in ensuring our plant’s safe and reliable operation. “I handle, store and issue nuclear parts to various departments to ensure the safe day-to-day operation of the plant.” The warehouse is essential at River Bend Station. It stores and manages critical spare parts…

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The power of connecting: Utilities partner to enhance local supplier chain

Candace Coleman — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:10:00 +0000

Entergy works hard to make sure local suppliers and contractors are aware of potential opportunities to work with us, which helps grow the economies of the communities we serve. Recently, Entergy joined four other utilities operating in Mississippi in co-hosting an event to help educate and connect local suppliers to utility supply chains. Twenty-six diverse suppliers seeking to enhance their…

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Entergy New Orleans announces Super Tax Day event for customers, offering free tax assistance

Entergy Team — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 05:16:00 +0000

Entergy New Orleans will sponsor a Super Tax Day event this Saturday, February 24, 2024, offering free tax preparation and support for qualified customers. Entergy customers can receive assistance from IRS-certified volunteers, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free income tax filing experience. “Our Super Tax Day events are an important part of our commitment to supporting our customers and…

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Hancock Whitney, Entergy announce new relationship to expand business resources to diverse business

Entergy Team — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 02:00:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – Hancock Whitney today announced a strategic relationship with Entergy focusing on supporting entrepreneurial and small business success for diverse and local business owners. The initiative brings together Hancock Whitney’s Small Business Matters program and Entergy’s supplier diversity and inclusion team to enhance financial resilience and business development opportunities for…

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Supply chain organization donates nearly $700,000 in sanitizing goods

Corporate Team — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 20:00:00 +0000

Entergy’s supply chain organization this year donated more than 8,000 cases of hand and surface sanitizing liquid, spray and wipes, valued at $694,000. The supplies were distributed to six community partners in the greater New Orleans area and to the Feeding America Food Network, which serves affiliate food banks across the country. The supplies were originally purchased in 2019 and 2020 for use…

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Entergy recognized for advancing ESG across its supply chain teams

Corporate Team — Thu, 27 Oct 2022 01:15:00 +0000

Entergy has been recognized as the 2022 utility member of the year by the Sustainable Supply Chain Alliance. The recognition honors Entergy’s leadership in transforming its supply chain organization to help current and future generations address and mitigate science-based climate change. To be considered for the award, Entergy submitted a case study that demonstrated “especially strong…

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Entergy partners with diverse firms, spends $1.3B for goods and services in 2021

Corporate Team — Wed, 09 Feb 2022 22:30:00 +0000

In an achievement that elevates Entergy to elite status nationally in an important category, we have spent $1.3 billion with diverse companies in 2021. Led by our supply chain organization, Entergy has been on a path to increase annual spending with diverse companies for several years. But last year was the first year Entergy reached – and soon after exceeded – $1 billion in spending with…

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Carol Hernandez Selected to Receive Supply Chain Industry Award

Corporate Team — Fri, 01 Oct 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Carol Hernandez, Entergy’s director of supply chain commercial operations, has been named a winner of Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine’s 2021 Women in Supply Chain Award. This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network.

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Entergy’s Focus on Sustainable Supply Chain Practices

Marlon Merritt — Wed, 19 May 2021 02:00:00 +0000

Sustainability in supply chain is a growing expectation among Entergy’s customers, employees, communities and owners. Procurement offers many opportunities for improved efficiency, continuous improvement, environmental stewardship, risk management and innovation. Entergy is recognized for its sustainability performance by the company’s inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

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Merritt Named Chief Supply Officer for Entergy

Corporate Team — Mon, 11 Jan 2021 20:43:00 +0000

Marlon Merritt has been named Entergy’s new chief supply officer, effective Jan. 10. Merritt previously served as vice president for Entergy’s continuous improvement organization. He joined the company in 2018 as supply chain’s director of capital project procurement and decommissioning. There, he worked to improve all aspects of supply chain and third-party interactions. Merritt has 23 years…

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