Jim Eck: Vice President and General Manager Of Dominion Energy Ohio

Jim Eck oversees all aspects of Dominion Energy Ohio’s natural gas distribution company, including gathering, storage, distribution and transmission assets, and Dominion Energy West Virginia. Eck joined Consolidated Natural Gas in Pittsburgh in 1998 as corporate contracts manager. After the merger with Dominion in 2000, he was named director– Strategic Sourcing in Supply Chain Management.

He became director–Total Compensation Strategies in Human Resources in 2003, responsible for strategy and operations associated with benefits, compensation, payroll and employee treatment supporting acquisitions and divestitures. He became vice president-Human Resources in November 2007 and was named vice president–Business Development in July 2009.

He was named vice president–Business Development and Merchant Operations, Dominion Generation, in January 2016, and vice president–Ohio & West Virginia Distribution Operations in July 2017. He assumed his current post in January 2018. Eck previously held numerous supply and procurement positions in the nuclear industry.

He serves on the American Gas Association Leadership Council; Case Western Reserve University Corporate Visiting Committee; and on the boards of directors of Greater Cleveland Partnership, The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio, and is a Leadership Cleveland graduate. Eck received his bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from the University of Illinois.

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