本周，Sempra的董事长兼首席执行官 Jeffrey W. Martin 被评为年度最佳导演 Corporate Directors Forum “经济价值创造”.”
自2018年被任命为董事长兼首席执行官以来, Martin is credited with transforming Sempra by updating the company’s investment strategy to focus on the growing importance of energy infrastructure in North America.
“我很荣幸能获得企业董事论坛的认可. 在很大程度上，这个奖项是对森普拉整体实力的致敬 board of directors 以及他们对健全治理和长期价值创造的持久关注，”马丁说. “At Sempra, we expect the economies of North America to become increasingly interdependent. 我们公司的独特定位是建立关键的新 energy infrastructure 这是支持进一步的市场一体化和更迅速地过渡到 cleaner forms of energy.”
In 2018, Martin laid out a strategic plan to realign the company’s business activities around a bold new mission 建立北美首屈一指的能源基础设施公司. Martin在两年的时间里指导了Sempra非核心资产的剥离, 同时将收益再投资于关键的成长型市场——加州, Texas, Mexico — and the liquefied natural gas (LNG) export market. By allocating capital investments into high quality transmission and distribution infrastructure, 这使得该公司的财务业绩显著改善, while also improving the company’s market capitalization by over $17 billion since early in 2018.
Additionally, Martin has spearheaded the development of new programs and initiatives to build a high-performance culture 重点是操作 safety、员工认可、领导力发展等 diversity and inclusion.
Due to his strategic vision, 强有力的领导和对推进森普拉目标驱动文化的高度关注, Martin was named 年度最佳行政总裁 by S&普氏能源资讯出席2020年第22届年度全球能源奖.
提供长期可持续价值
Sempra’s approach to managing its business is directly aligned with the value proposition of creating long-term sustainable value 对股东、客户、员工和其他利益相关者. 与其承诺相一致 innovation and sustainability, the company’s business strategy includes strong climate-related goals with a view toward accelerating North America’s transition to lower carbon energy systems. 二十年来，森普拉 family of companies 一直走在一条持续的道路上 使其业务运营脱碳.
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Corporate Directors Forum was founded in 1991 with the premise that boards of directors could perform better. They provide board-focused peer networking and director education in corporate governance “best practices” for those committed to continuous learning. 他们的使命是帮助导演, and those who support them, 通过持续教育和同侪网络建立更有效的董事会.
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Factors, among others, that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those described in any forward-looking statements include risks and uncertainties relating to: California wildfires, including the risks that we may be found liable for damages regardless of fault and that we may not be able to recover costs from insurance, the wildfire fund established by California Assembly Bill 1054 or in rates from customers; decisions, investigations, regulations, 签发或撤销许可证和其他授权, renewals of franchises, 以及(i) Comisión联邦电力局采取的其他行动, 加州公用事业委员会(CPUC), U.S. Department of Energy, 德州公用事业委员会, 以及其他监管机构和政府机构以及(ii)国家, counties, 在美国的城市和其他司法管辖区.S., Mexico and other countries in which we do business; the success of business development efforts, 建设项目和重大收购和资产剥离, 包括以下风险:(i)作出最终投资决定的能力, (二)按期、按预算完成建设工程或者其他交易的, (iii)如果这些努力完成，实现预期收益的能力, and (iv) obtaining the consent of partners or other third parties; the resolution of civil and criminal litigation, regulatory inquiries, 调查及诉讼, and arbitrations, including, among others, those related to the natural gas leak at Southern California Gas Company's (SoCalGas) Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility; the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our capital projects, 监管审批程序, supply chain, liquidity and execution of operations; actions by credit rating agencies to downgrade our credit ratings or to place those ratings on negative outlook and our ability to borrow on favorable terms and meet our substantial debt service obligations; actions to reduce or eliminate reliance on natural gas, including any deterioration of or increased uncertainty in the political or regulatory environment for local natural gas distribution companies operating in California, and the impact of volatility of oil prices on our businesses and development projects; weather, natural disasters, pandemics, accidents, equipment failures, explosions, acts of terrorism, 计算机系统中断和其他影响我们运作的事件, 破坏我们的设施和系统, 造成有害物质的释放, 引起火灾并使我们对财产损失或人身伤害承担责任, fines and penalties, 其中一些可能不在保险范围内, may be disputed by insurers or may otherwise not be recoverable through regulatory mechanisms or may impact our ability to obtain satisfactory levels of affordable insurance; the availability of electric power and natural gas and natural gas storage capacity, 包括输电网故障造成的中断, 从储存设施中提取天然气的限制, and equipment failures; cybersecurity threats to the energy grid, 存储和管道基础设施, 用于经营我们业务的信息和系统, and the confidentiality of our proprietary information and the personal information of our customers and employees; expropriation of assets, 外国政府和国有实体未能履行合同, and property disputes; the impact at San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) on competitive customer rates and reliability due to the growth in distributed and local power generation, including from departing retail load resulting from customers transferring to Direct Access and Community Choice Aggregation, and the risk of nonrecovery for stranded assets and contractual obligations; Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC's (Oncor) ability to eliminate or reduce its quarterly dividends due to regulatory and governance requirements and commitments, including by actions of Oncor's independent directors or a minority member director; volatility in foreign currency exchange, inflation and interest rates and commodity prices and our ability to effectively hedge these risks; changes in tax and trade policies, laws and regulations, including tariffs and revisions to international trade agreements that may increase our costs, reduce our competitiveness, or impair our ability to resolve trade disputes; and other uncertainties, 其中一些可能很难预测，我们无法控制.
These risks and uncertainties are further discussed in the reports that Sempra Energy has filed with the U.S. 美国证券交易委员会(SEC). 这些报告可在证券交易委员会网站上通过EDGAR系统免费获得。 www.sec.gov，在公司的网站上， web-sitemap.nhathongminhgialai.net. 投资者不应过分依赖任何前瞻性陈述.
森普拉北美基础设施, Sempra LNG, Sempra Mexico, Sempra Texas Utilities, Oncor和基础设施能源, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova)和加州公用事业公司SDG不一样&E or SoCalGas, 森普拉北美基础设施公司, Sempra LNG, Sempra Mexico, Sempra Texas Utilities, Oncor和IEnova不受CPUC的监管.
