Hal Snyder is vice president for gas transmission and distribution for San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas), Sempra Energy’s California regulated utilities. Sempra Energy is a San Diego-based Fortune 500 energy services holding company whose subsidiaries provide electricity, natural gas and value-added products and services.
SDG&E is a regulated public utility that provides service to 3.4 million consumers through 1.4 million electric meters and 830,000 natural gas meters in San Diego and southern Orange counties.
SoCalGas is the nation’s largest natural gas distribution utility serving 20.1 million consumers through 5.6 million gas meters.
As vice president of gas transmission and distribution, Snyder is responsible for gas transmission and distribution operations for the more than 6.2 million customers within the SDG&E and SoCalGas service territories.
Prior to becoming vice president of gas transmission and distribution in 2004, Snyder was director of supply management for SDG&E and SoCal Gas. He has also served as a director for Sempra Energy International where he managed Sempra Energy’s international operations, projects and businesses in Mexico and Canada. He also served as president of Sempra Atlantic Gas from 2000 to 2001. Additionally, Snyder has held a variety of positions in the areas of business development, operations management, marketing, engineering and project management.
Snyder holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from California State University at Long Beach and a master’s degree in business administration from Pepperdine University. |