Executive dividends

Energy East executives with large stock holdings also benefit from the dividend payouts.

Here's a list of quarterly dividend payouts to some Energy East executives, based on the direct holdings listed under Yahoo Finance:

Wesley W. von Schack, CEO: $224,678
Robert E. Rude, Sr. VP: $21,466
Richard E. Benson Sr. VP: $18,083
Robert Kump, CFO: $18,931
James Laurito, president NYSEG and RG&E: $15,427