Ben Conner

Ben Conner has extensive experience in the energy industry, with a career spanning over three decades. Ben held various leadership roles in different companies, including NJR Energy Services Company and New Jersey Resources, where they served as Director. In 1989, Conner joined Coastal Corporation and quickly rose through the ranks, eventually becoming Vice President Eastern Region at Coastal Gas Marketing. During their time there, they were responsible for executing Coastal's business strategy in the US East Coast Natural Gas Markets and played a crucial role in growing the team from three to twelve people. After leaving Coastal Corporation, Conner held positions at NorAm Energy/Reliant Energy, Inc and PanCanadian Energy Services, Inc before joining Southwest Energy L.P as Vice President. Ben co-founded and served as a principal in the Texas Limited Partnership, focusing on producer services and marketing natural gas in the US. Their most recent role was at DTE Energy, where they served as Manager of Origination.

Ben Conner attended Huntsville High School from 1976 to 1980 and received their high school diploma. Ben then went on to The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga from 1980 to 1984, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biology/Environmental Studies.