PPL Corporation has named Marlene C. Beers vice president and controller for PPL Corporation, effective March 1.

Beers, who has served as controller and vice president-finance and regulatory affairs for PPL Electric Utilities since January 2016, will switch roles with current PPL vice president and controller Stephen K. Breininger.

Beers joined PPL Electric Utilities in January 2016. Prior to her time with PPL, she was controller of Air Products and Chemicals Inc.’s (Air Products) Americas Industrial Gases segment.

Breininger, who takes over as vice president-finance and regulatory affairs for PPL Electric Utilities, has served as PPL’s controller since June 2014 and as vice president since January 2015. Prior to his current role, he was assistant corporate controller. He also served for three years as controller for the former PPL Supply segment. He joined PPL in 2001 as a financial analyst and became manager of the financial reporting department in 2004.