South Jersey Industries : South Jersey Industries Elects Joseph M. Rigby to Its Board of Directors
May 03 2016 - 4:57PM
For Immediate Release
Telephone: 609-561-9000
Investor Relations and Media Contact:
Marissa Travaline, x4227 or mtravaline@sjindustries.com
South Jersey Industries Elects Joseph M. Rigby to Its Board of
Directors
FOLSOM, NJ, May 3,
2016 - South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE: SJI) announced
today that Joseph M. Rigby, former chairman, president and chief
executive officer of Pepco Holdings, Inc., was elected a director
of SJI by the Board on Friday, April 29, 2016.
"Joe's extensive experience and leadership within
the energy industry, public companies, and regulated utilities will
bring complementary expertise to SJI," said Michael J. Renna, SJI
president and chief executive officer. "We look forward to
his involvement as we drive toward our long-term growth goals."
Rigby will serve on SJI's Audit and Corporate
Responsibility Committees. Rigby was also elected to the
board of SJI subsidiary South Jersey Gas.
Rigby served in a variety of roles during his 37
years at Pepco Holdings and its predecessor companies. Prior
to becoming CEO, he was executive vice president and chief
operating officer at Pepco, Delmarva Power and Atlantic City
Electric. Earlier responsibilities included strategic
planning, regulatory, risk and compliance as senior vice president
and chief financial officer.
He is a member of the Rutgers University Board of
Governors, and the boards of Dominion Midstream, LLC and Energy
Insurance Mutual. He is also a member of the Rutgers
University - Camden School of Business Advisory Board, and was past
chair of the United Way of the National Capital Area and the
Greater Washington Board of Trade.
Rigby holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from
Rutgers University and a master's degree from Monmouth University.
He is also a Certified Public Accountant in the state of New
Jersey.
About SJI
South Jersey Industries (NYSE: SJI), an energy
services holding company based in Folsom, NJ, operates its business
through two primary subsidiaries. South Jersey Gas delivers clean,
efficient natural gas and promotes energy efficiency to
approximately 373,100 customers in southern New Jersey. SJI's
non-regulated businesses, under South Jersey Energy Solutions,
promote efficiency, clean technology and renewable energy by
developing, owning and operating on-site energy production
facilities; acquiring and marketing natural gas and electricity for
retail customers; providing wholesale commodity marketing and fuel
supply management services; and offering HVAC and other
energy-efficiency related services. For more information about SJI
and its subsidiaries, visit http://www.sjindustries.com.
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