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David W. Stevens

Chief Executive Officer

David W. Stevens was named Chief Executive Officer of El Paso Electric in November 2008.

Stevens has a strong record of leadership and deep energy industry knowledge. He has extensive executive experience and has consistently helped organizations improve their financial performance. Previously, he served as president and chief executive officer of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation in Seattle, Washington. Prior to that, he was president and chief operating officer for Houston-based Panhandle Energy, a subsidiary of Southern Union Company.

Stevens holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. Throughout his career he has served in many business and community organizations, including the Southern Gas Association, the Intrastate Natural Gas Association, Rotary International and the American Lung Association.

Education
The University of Texas, Austin, Texas, Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Business Career
  • Professional Consulting Services, LLC, Austin, TX
  • Cascade Natural Gas Corporation, Seattle, WA
  • President and CEO, Board Member
  • Southern Union Company
  • President and COO, Panhandle Energy
  • Executive Vice President, Utility Operations
  • President, Southern Union Gas Company
  • Senior Vice President, Sales and Operations
  • Regional Vice President, Southern Union Gas Company
  • Group Vice President
  • Vice President, Operations, Southern Union Exploration Company
  • Manager, Reserves and Acquisitions
  • Drilling and Production Engineer
  • Getty Oil Company
  • Production Engineer

Professional Associations
  • Southern Gas Association, Board of Directors
  • Intrastate Natural Gas Association of America, member
  • President's Counsel of the American Gas Association, member
  • Young Presidents Organization, member

Community Activities
  • Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, member
  • Rotary International, member
  • American Lung Association