Donald Felsinger
Chairman,
Sempra Energy
Donald E. Felsinger is chairman of Sempra Energy, a San Diego-based, Fortune 500, energy services holding company whose subsidiaries provide electricity, natural gas and value-added products and services. Previously, as president and chief operating officer of Sempra Energy, he was responsible for implementing growth strategy and for overall management of the Sempra Energy companies. He has been a member of the Sempra Energy Board of Directors since 2004.
Mr. Felsinger has also served as group president of Sempra Global. In that role, he led Sempra Energy’s expansion into competitive energy markets, helping to build successful businesses in power generation, energy-infrastructure development, energy trading and marketing, and liquefied natural gas development. Prior to the merger that formed Sempra Energy, Mr. Felsinger held the positions of president and chief operating officer of Enova Corporation and president and chief executive officer of San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E); he joined SDG&E in 1972.
Mr. Felsinger earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Arizona and is a graduate of the Stanford University executive program. He is a member of the board of directors of Archer Daniels Midland, and is a member of the Conference Board, the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, and the U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Felsinger was elected to the Northrop Grumman Board of Directors in 2007.
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