Vectren Corporation's Treasurer and Vice President of Investor Relations Announces Retirement Plans

EVANSVILLE, IN--(Marketwired - February 06, 2015) - Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) today reported that Robert L. Goocher, treasurer and vice president of investor relations, has announced his intention to retire from the company in the summer of 2015. A national search is expected to commence in the near future to fill this position.

Goocher will remain actively engaged in fulfilling the responsibilities of his present position until his retirement later this year after ensuring a smooth transition of responsibilities to his successor. His retirement will cap a 40-year career in the utility industry, with the last 13 years at Vectren.

"I am very appreciative of Robert's leadership and the contributions he has made to Vectren over the last 13 years," said Susan Hardwick, Vectren's senior vice president and CFO. "While we knew his retirement would be coming, we will miss Robert who has been an important part of our team. We appreciate his willingness to continue in his current role until a smooth transition can be achieved."

About Vectren
Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) is an energy holding company headquartered in Evansville, Ind. Vectren's energy delivery subsidiaries provide gas and/or electricity to more than 1 million customers in adjoining service territories that cover nearly two-thirds of Indiana and west central Ohio. Vectren's nonutility subsidiaries and affiliates currently offer energy-related products and services to customers throughout the U.S. These include infrastructure services and energy services. To learn more about Vectren, visit www.vectren.com.