New Jersey Resources Appoints New Corporate Secretary
June 06 2022 - 3:39PM
Business Wire
New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR) today announced the appointment
of Tejal K. Mehta as Corporate Secretary and Assistant General
Counsel effective June 6, 2022. In this role, Ms. Mehta will serve
as the secretary to the board of directors of NJR and its
subsidiaries, act as the company’s registered agent and keeper of
records, provide oversight of the company’s corporate governance
and support NJR’s overall corporate legal function.
“Tejal Mehta is an accomplished lawyer whose proven skills and
experience will serve our company, board and customers well,” said
Richard Reich, senior vice president and general counsel of New
Jersey Resources. “With nearly 15 years of legal experience and a
proven record of effectively managing complex regulatory, corporate
governance and oversight matters, we are pleased to welcome Tejal
to our team.”
Prior to joining NJR, Ms. Mehta served as Senior Counsel and
Assistant Corporate Secretary at TD Bank Group, where she was
responsible for regulatory compliance, corporate governance policy
and corporate secretarial operations for TD's U.S. entities. Before
that she was a Senior Associate in the White Collar Defense and
Internal Investigations Group and the Securities Litigation Group
at Ballard Spahr LLP, a nationally recognized corporate litigation
firm.
Ms. Mehta received her juris doctorate cum laude from Villanova
School of Law and her bachelor of science degree from Widener
University. She clerked for Magistrate Judge Carol Sandra Moore
Wells in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and is a member of
the South Asian Bar Association of Philadelphia Board.
About New Jersey
Resources
New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR) is a Fortune 1000
company that, through its subsidiaries, provides safe and reliable
natural gas and clean energy services, including transportation,
distribution, asset management and home services. NJR is composed
of five primary businesses:
- New Jersey Natural Gas, NJR’s principal subsidiary,
operates and maintains over 7,600 miles of natural gas
transportation and distribution infrastructure to serve over half a
million customers in New Jersey’s Monmouth, Ocean and parts of
Morris, Middlesex and Burlington counties.
- Clean Energy Ventures invests in, owns and operates
solar projects with a total capacity of nearly 370 megawatts,
providing residential and commercial customers with low-carbon
solutions.
- Energy Services manages a diversified portfolio of
natural gas transportation and storage assets and provides physical
natural gas services and customized energy solutions to its
customers across North America.
- Storage and Transportation serves customers from local
distributors and producers to electric generators and wholesale
marketers through its ownership of Leaf River and the Adelphia
Gateway Pipeline Project, as well as our 50% equity ownership in
the Steckman Ridge natural gas storage facility.
- Home Services provides service contracts as well as
heating, central air conditioning, water heaters, standby
generators, solar and other indoor and outdoor comfort products to
residential homes throughout New Jersey.
NJR and its over 1,200 employees are committed to helping
customers save energy and money by promoting conservation and
encouraging efficiency through Conserve to Preserve® and
initiatives such as The SAVEGREEN Project® and The Sunlight
Advantage®.
For more information about NJR: Visit www.njresources.com.
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