SAN DIEGO, Dec. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wall Street
Journal has recognized Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) as the top company
in the utilities sector in the Journal's first "Management Top 250"
ranking, a new report that examines the overall effectiveness of
U.S. businesses. Sempra Energy was ranked No. 68 overall, out of
the 250 best-managed companies.
The Wall Street Journal said it compiled the report, which was
released yesterday, using a holistic methodology from the Drucker
Institute focused on five areas integral to effective management:
customer satisfaction, employee engagement and development,
innovation, social responsibility and financial strength. Data from
third-party sources was used to score companies on each of the five
dimensions.
The Drucker Institute is a think tank based at Claremont Graduate University's Drucker School of Management in California that promotes the ideas and
philosophy of late business and management expert, Peter Drucker.
Last month, Sempra Energy also was recognized as a 2017 Top 100
Global Energy Leader by Thomson Reuters, the multinational mass
media firm. The first-time study reviewed more than 1,600 energy
businesses to recognize those that excel in a complex business
environment by balancing financial demands with regulatory, legal,
social and environmental needs.
Sempra Energy includes San Diego Gas & Electric, Southern
California Gas Co., Sempra South American Utilities, Sempra Mexico,
Sempra Renewables and Sempra LNG & Midstream.
Sempra Energy, based in San Diego, is a Fortune 500 energy
services holding company with 2016 revenues of more than $10
billion. The Sempra Energy companies' more than 16,000 employees
serve approximately 32 million consumers worldwide.
Sempra South American Utilities, Sempra Infrastructure,
Sempra LNG & Midstream, Sempra Renewables, Sempra Mexico and
Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova) are not
the same as the California Utilities, San Diego Gas & Electric
Company (SDG&E) or Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas),
and are not regulated by the California Public Utilities
Commission.
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