Ron joined National Fuel in 1978 as a Management Trainee. Throughout his career, he has been employed by various subsidiaries of National Fuel, including National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, National Fuel Supply Corporation and Horizon Energy Development, Inc., holding numerous management and executive-level positions in engineering, operations, marketing, business development and international business development. These companies represent a cross-section of the energy industry including utility, interstate pipeline and storage, international power and natural gas project development.

In addition to his 2021 appointment to Chief Operating Officer, Ron is President of Supply Corporation as well as President of Empire Pipeline, retaining responsibility for the Company’s interstate pipeline and storage subsidiaries as he helps to continue our path of substantial, appropriately paced infrastructure investment, buildout and modernization for the future.

Ron holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University at Buffalo.