SAN JOSE, Calif. - SJW Group (NYSE: NYSE:SJW) has announced the appointment of Tanya Moniz-Witten as the new president of San Jose Water, effective March 25, 2024. Moniz-Witten will oversee the regulated utility business in San Jose, focusing on strategy, financial performance, and customer relations.
Tanya Moniz-Witten brings over two decades of experience in the utilities sector, having previously served in leadership roles at National Grid (LON:NG) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E (NYSE:PCG)). Her responsibilities at National Grid included Vice President of Electric Distribution Field Operations. At PG&E, she has held various positions, such as Senior Director and Director in different operational and safety departments.
Eric W. Thornburg, Chair, President, and CEO of SJW Group, expressed enthusiasm for Moniz-Witten's decision to join the team, highlighting her local roots in the Bay Area, her commitment to community service, and her track record of leading high-performing teams in California and Massachusetts.
San Jose Water, founded in 1866, is one of the largest and most technically advanced urban water systems in the United States, serving over one million people in the San Jose metropolitan area. It is a subsidiary of SJW Group, which also owns other water companies across the United States.
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