Billy Wilkins is a development project director for NextEra Energy Resources. As project director, he is responsible for the development of all of the company's renewable energy projects in the state of Kansas. Prior to joining NextEra Energy Resources in 2019, Billy served for 21 years in the U.S. Army as a civil affairs officer. After retiring in 2017, he attended the University of Notre Dame earning a Master of Business Administration. He is originally from Atlanta, Georgia and earned a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Georgia in 1996.