Donna M. Abdalla Named to Vice President of Human Resources for Southern Union Company.Business Editors WILKES-BARRE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2004 Southern Union Company ("Southern Union" or the "Company") (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SUG) today announced the appointment of Donna M. Abdalla to Vice President of Human Resources for the Company. In this position, she will maintain company wide responsibility for employee relations, benefits, compensation and other HR-related activities. Thomas F. Karam, President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Southern Union, stated, "Having worked closely with Donna for a number of years, I am very pleased to welcome her to our corporate group. Her impressive skill, experience and leadership will be true assets to Southern Union and our employees." Abdalla joined Southern Union's PG Energy division in 1982 as a gas supply analyst. Throughout her twenty-two year career with PG Energy, she held numerous positions of increasing managerial responsibility, including serving as Director of Corporate Services for PG Energy, Vice President of Corporate and Public Affairs for PG Energy Services, Inc., and Corporate Secretary for PG Energy and Pennsylvania Enterprises, Inc. Since March of 2000, Abdalla has served as PG Energy's Vice President of Administration. In that role, she managed the division's human resources, benefits, workers compensation, safety, Information Technology and communications. Abdalla earned both an MBA in finance and a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degree in business management from the University of Scranton The University of Scranton is a private, co-educational Jesuit university, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in the northeast region of the state. The school was founded in 1888 by Most Rev. William O'Hara, the first Bishop of Scranton, as St. Thomas College. . She resides in Jessup, Pennsylvania, with her husband and two sons. Southern Union Company is engaged primarily in the transportation and distribution of natural gas. The Company owns and operates more than 10,000 miles of interstate pipelines that transport natural gas from the Gulf of Mexico Noun 1. Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico Golfo de Mexico Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east , South Texas and the Panhandle regions of Texas and Oklahoma to major U.S. markets in the Midwest and Great Lakes region The Great Lakes region can refer to:
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) A product of natural gas which consists primarily of methane. Its properties are those of liquid methane, slightly modified by minor constituents. import terminal. For further information, visit www.southernunionco.com. |
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