NW Natural, formerly Northwest Natural Gas Company, is an American publicly-traded utility headquartered in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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NW Natural

NW Natural's headquarters in Portland, OR, United States

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Martha L. Byorum

Charles A. Wilhoite

Tod R. Hamachek

John D. Carter

Jane L. Peverett

Malia H. Wasson

The Project Management and Operations team at NW Natural oversees the planning, execution, and monitoring of various projects related to gas utility operations and renewable energy initiatives. This team collaborates across departments to ensure efficient resource allocation, risk management, and timely project delivery, while also focusing on enhancing supply chain processes and optimizing operations for improved service delivery. Their collective expertise supports NW Natural's commitment to sustainable energy solutions and exceptional customer service.

Project Management and Operations

The Finance and Accounting team at NW Natural is responsible for managing the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. They ensure accurate accounting practices, compliance with regulations, and effective tax management while supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis. This team plays a critical role in maintaining the company's financial health and transparency.

Finance and Accounting

The Information Technology team at NW Natural is responsible for ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of the company’s technology systems. This includes overseeing cybersecurity, managing enterprise applications, supporting water utilities IT needs, and optimizing communication and network infrastructure. The team plays a crucial role in aligning technology strategies with business goals, ensuring compliance, and delivering reliable IT services to enhance operational performance.

Information Technology

The Marketing and Communications team at NW Natural is responsible for promoting the company's brand and communicating its mission to stakeholders. This team focuses on public affairs, customer experience, and community relations, ensuring effective outreach and engagement with customers and the public. They develop marketing strategies, manage community programs, and handle public relations initiatives to enhance the company's reputation and support sustainability efforts.

Marketing and Communications

The Leadership Team at NW Natural is responsible for setting the strategic direction and operational oversight of the company. Composed of senior executives from various functions—such as operations, marketing, compliance, and human resources—they collaborate to ensure effective governance, drive sustainable practices, and foster innovation in utility services. Their collective expertise aims to enhance customer satisfaction and advance the company's mission in providing reliable and environmentally conscious natural gas solutions.

Leadership Team

The Legal and Compliance team at NW Natural ensures adherence to regulatory standards and corporate governance, providing legal counsel on matters related to corporate operations, environmental policy, and risk management. They oversee compliance with laws and industry regulations, manage corporate communications, and support contract administration, while also ensuring the integrity and ethical conduct of the company's business practices. Additionally, the team plays a vital role in overseeing internal audits and compliance programs to safeguard the organization’s interests.

Legal and Compliance

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NW Natural

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Project Management and Operations

Finance and Accounting

Information Technology

Marketing and Communications

Leadership Team

Legal and Compliance

Offices

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