About

Deborah H. Caplan served as Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Services for NextEra Energy, Inc. from 2013 until her retirement on April 1, 2024, previously serving as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Florida Power & Light Company, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, from 2011 to 2013 after serving as Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain.

Prior to joining NextEra Energy, Ms. Caplan served as Senior Vice President of Global Operations for Vendor Financial Services for GE Capital at General Electric Company, previously serving in various leadership roles for GE Aircraft Engines in manufacturing and new product development. She serves as chairperson of MAA's Compensation Committee and on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

Roles

Mid America Apartment Communities Inc.
Director · Current role
2023–present
NextEra Energy, Inc.
Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Services · Retired April 1, 2024.
2013 – 2024
Florida Power & Light Company
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer · Subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc.
2011 – 2013
General Electric Company (GE Capital)
Senior Vice President of Global Operations, Vendor Financial Services · Also held various leadership roles for GE Aircraft Engines.

External Roles

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Director
2024 – Present
Valmont Industries Inc.
Director
2024 – Present
Terminix Global Holdings
Director
2019 – 2022

Director Compensation

FY 2025
Fees earned or paid in cash
$113,500
Stock awards
$179,913
All other compensation
$7,172
Total
$300,585

Also at Mid America Apartment Communities Inc.

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