Jessie J. Knight, Jr.
Executive Vice President, External Affairs
Industry: Energy and Utilities
Overview
Mr. Knight serves on the Board"s Compensation and Governance and Nominating Committees. Since 2006, he has been Executive Vice President of External Affairs at Sempra Energy, a company that develops energy infrastructure, operates utilities, and provides related products and services to more than 29 million consumers in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, South America and Asia. From 1999 to 2006, Mr. Knight served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce and, from 1993 to 1998, he was a commissioner of the California Public Utilities Commission. Mr. Knight also serves on the boards of Alaska Airlines and the San Diego Padres Baseball Club. He is a standing member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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