Ralf Balzer

Ralf Balzer is an experienced Inventory and Logistics Manager at SoCalGas since January 2016, overseeing a substantial budget of $12.5 million and managing an annual inventory valued over $125 million while leading a team of 116 employees. Previously, as the Aliso Canyon Community Liaison Project Manager, Ralf directed a large team in addressing the concerns of 9,000 residents affected by a gas leak, demonstrating expertise in hiring, financial management, and customer service. Earlier roles at SoCalGas included Route Optimization Team Lead and Training Manager, where Ralf significantly contributed to the automation of meter reading processes and the development of effective training programs, achieving substantial cost savings and safety improvements. Ralf holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from the University of Southern California.