SoCalGas competitors

Patricia K. Vincent-Collawn is a Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at PNM Resources, Inc., an Independent Director at CTS Corp., a Chairman at New Mexico Partnership, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Texas-New Mexico Power Co., a Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Public Service Co. of New Mexico and a Member at Economic Forum of Albuquerque. She is on the Board of Directors at CTS Corp., RMEL and The Edison Foundation. Vincent-Collawn was previously employed as a Chairman by Edison Electric Institute, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Public Service Company of Colorado, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Xcel Energy, Inc., a Vice President-Marketing by New Century Energies, Inc., a Vice President-Marketing & Sales by Arizona Public Service Co., a Chairman by Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, a Co-Chairman-Economic Development Council by Downtown Denver Partnership (Colorado), a Chairman by Electric Power Research Institute, Inc., a President & Chief Executive Officer by First Choice Power Special Purpose LP, a Chairman by Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, a Manager-Strategic Consulting Group by Pricewaterhouse & Co., a Director & Vice President by Southwestern Public Service Co., a Brand Manager by The Quaker Oats Co., a Chairman-Emeritus by United Way of Central New Mexico, Inc., and a Community Director by Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, NA. She also served on the board at Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, Inc., Kirtland Partnership Committee, Nuclear Electric Insurance Ltd. and Optim Energy LLC.

Maria Pope is president, chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Portland General Electric, Oregon’s largest electric company. Before becoming CEO in 2018, she served as PGE’s senior vice president of Power Supply, Operations and Resource Strategy. In that role, she oversaw PGE’s transition to the Western Energy Imbalance Market, a foundational step in creating a regional smart grid. She joined PGE in 2009 as the company’s chief financial officer. As CEO, Pope leads PGE’s strategy to create clean, affordable energy Oregon customers expect, while keeping reliability and resiliency at the forefront of the company’s planning efforts. Prior to PGE, Pope was CFO of Mentor Graphics Corporation. She has also held senior operating and finance positions within the forest products and consumer products industries. Pope began her career in banking with Morgan Stanley. Pope serves on the Oregon Global Warming Commission. Her other board and commission activities include The Nature Conservancy, Electric Power Research Institute and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Pope is an alumna of the Stanford Graduate School of Business and earned her bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University.

Jeffrey W. Martin is the chairman and chief executive officer of Sempra Energy, an energy infrastructure company based in San Diego, California. Sempra Energy develops and owns natural gas and electric transmission and distribution infrastructure with a focus on markets in North America, including California, Texas, Mexico and the liquefied natural gas (LNG) export market. The company serves more than 35 million consumers – serving more U.S. customers than any other U.S. utility holding company.  

John Hester is a Trustee at College of Southern Nevada Foundation Inc. He has worked as Senior VP:Regulatory Affairs at Southwest Gas, Exec VP:Administrative Functions at Southwest Gas, and Director:State Reg Affrs at Southwest Gas. John works or has worked as TRUSTEE at Las Vegas Chamber Of Commerce, BOARD MEMBER at American Gas Association, and TRUSTEE at Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada. He studied at Northern Illinois University.

Alan Armstrong began his career at Williams as an engineer more than 30 years ago. Today, as president and chief executive officer, Alan leads a dedicated team of nearly 5,000 employees that handle 30% of the natural gas in the United States used every day to heat our homes, cook our food and generate our electricity. Williams works closely with customers to provide the necessary infrastructure to serve growing markets and safely deliver natural gas products to reliably fuel the clean energy economy. Under his leadership, Williams’ natural gas-focused strategy has driven significant reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, lowered consumers’ utility bills and paved the way for investments in renewable energy. As one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in the U.S., Williams has led the midstream space in meeting the growing demand for American-made energy while outlining practical and immediate steps toward a clean energy future by setting a goal of 56% absolute reduction in company-wide GHG emissions by 2030.Alan is a well-known speaker and respected panelist at energy conferences and seminars, as well as philanthropic and corporate events. He serves on the board of directors of the American Petroleum Institute and is a member of the National Petroleum Council, where he most recently chaired the Council’s 2019 Energy Infrastructure Study. He is also a member of the Business Roundtable. Additionally, Alan serves on the boards of several education-focused organizations including as a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Oklahoma Foundation, Junior Achievement, USA and 3DE. He is a member of the boards of The Williams Foundation and Gilcrease Museum, as well as a member of the Distinguished Graduates Society of the Gallogly College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma.Alan lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is a proud Sooner with a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the University of Oklahoma.

Eric Silagy is a Board Member at Chamber Of Commerce Of The United States Of America, Pres/CEO:FPL at NEXTERA ENERGY INC, and VP:Business Development at NEXTERA ENERGY INC. He has worked as Senior VP:Regulatory & State Govt Affairs at Florida Power & Light Co, Chief Development Officer at Florida Power & Light Co, and Chief of Staff at U.S. Senator J. Bennett Johnston. Eric works or has worked as VP/Gen Mgr:Southern Region at NEXTERA ENERGY INC; VP:Development at Wing Group, LLC; and MEMBER at Maryland and U.S. Supreme Court bars. He studied at Georgetown Law between 1991 and 1995 and University of Texas System.

Doug Cannon is a President/CEO at NV Energy.