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NoteWortHIeS Promotions | Honors | new Hires the additional role of ceO upon reynolds’ retirement in 2011. sensus has named David elve VP of industry solutions. A. randall thoman, formerly a partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP, has been elected to the southwest Gas corp. Board of Directors. George c. biehl, eVP/cFO and corporate secretary, has resigned as cFO and corporate secretary effective Aug. 11. Biehl intends to retire as eVP near year-end 2010. roy r. centrella has been promoted to sVP/ cFO; Gregory J. Peterson is now VP/controller/chief accounting officer; Karen S. Haller has been named VP/general counsel, compliance officer and corporate secretary; edward A. Janov has been promoted to sVP/corporate development; Kenneth J. Kenny has been named VP/ finance and treasurer; and Laura Lopez Hobbs has been promoted to VP/administration. entergy corp. has announced the following appointments: Jeffrey S. Sylvester Michele Lopiccolo, VP, have been named Greg Toth planning and financial VPs of Florida Public communications; Utilities co., and Paula Waters, VP, invesSean Garguilo has tor relations; barrett been appointed Green, VP, finance and assistant VP of Braverisk; Mike twomey, Point, which offers VP, external affairs technology-related – wholesale; and Kimbusiness services John Ramil berly Despeaux, sVP, and solutions. federal policy, regulatory and governmental affairs. constellation energy has named bruce J. Stewart managing exelon corp. has announced the director and chief marketing retirement of Ian P. McLean, eVP officer within its retail energy of exelon and ceO of exelon business. Transmission co. Darryl M. csG systems has appointed chuck Speidel VP of utilities market business development. David brandon, former chairbradford has been named sVP The board of directors of chesapeake Utilities corp. has appointed Matthew Kim assistant VP of the company. Kevin J. Webber and Bruce Stewart Duke energy has named Ginny Mackin sVP and chief communications officer. energy Practice. Jim Speyer and Julie Solomon join the company as managing directors in its Washington, D.c., office, and Matthew Arenchild, PhD, and Ajit Kulkarni, PhD, are now directors in the sacramento office. Pacific Gas and electric co. has appointed Steve Malnight VP of integrated demand-side management within the utility’s customer care organization. He will oversee customer energy efficiency programs, development of new customer products and services, and customer outreach. Piedmont natural Gas has promoted brad Merlie to VP of information services. Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP has hired Jeremy Fago as a principal in the firm’s U.s. Transaction services practice. Fago will provide valuation services for power and utilities industry clients. As part of its ongoing succession planning efforts, the board of directors of Puget sound energy has named Kimberly J. Harris president, reporting to ceO Steve reynolds. it is anticipated that Harris will assume The board of directors for TecO energy inc. has named John b. ramil, formerly president and cOO, president and ceO. ramil succeeds chairman of the Board and ceO Sherrill W. Hudson, who will serve as executive chairman of the board through December 2012. Black Enterprise magazine has named WGL Holdings Inc., parent company of Washington Gas and other energy-related subsidiaries, one of the 40 Best companies for Diversity for the fourth consecutive year. One thousand publicly traded companies and 100 leading global companies with major U.s. operations were invited to participate in the survey, which reviewed participants’ diversity practices in four areas: suppliers, senior management, workforce and corporate board. WGL Holdings is one of only two companies surveyed that demonstrated significant strengths in all four areas. and general counsel for exelon corp. ronald J. DeGregorio has been appointed sVP and cOO for exelon Transmission co. The Gas co. has named Greg toth VP of marketing. navigant consulting inc. has hired four new additions to its man and ceO of Domino’s Pizza and currently athletic director at the University of michigan, has been named to the DTe energy board of directors. 74 october 2010 AmericAn GAs

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of American Gas - October 2010

American Gas - September 2010
Contents
President’s Message
We’ve Got Mail
Industry News
Safety First
To Be the Best
Reflections from AGA’s ‘Player-Coach’
2010 Buyer’s Guide
Marketplace
Advertisers’ Index
Places to Be
Noteworthies
Jobline
Facts on Gas

American Gas - October 2010