Two former JEA executives facing federal charges of conspiracy and wire fraud are still on track to face a trial in February, though defense attorneys raised the possibility of asking for a delay.
Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn and Chief Financial Officer Ryan Wannemacher were indicted in March 2022 for their alleged roles in a proposed bonus plan that could have paid out millions of dollars if the city-owned utility was sold, as was being considered in 2019.
They both pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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