Jeff Hobbs

Jeff Hobbs is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in the utility sector, currently serving as Manager of Field Technology at California Water Service since 2022. Hobbs has led teams in managing various operational technologies across multiple investor-owned utilities, including Golden State Water Company and San Jose Water, where roles ranged from Vice President of Technology to GIS Coordinator. A strong background in IT management and geographic information systems (GIS) has been complemented by strategic leadership in software engineering, data integration, and business intelligence. Educational credentials include a BA in Technical Geography from San Jose State University and ongoing studies at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business.