Pennington named South Jersey Gas Human Resources Director.Business Editors/Energy Writers NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available FOLSOM, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 2002 South Jersey Gas announced today that Sharon M. Pennington has joined the company as Human Resources director. She reports to Albert V. Ruggiero, executive vice president and chief administrative officer A chief administrative officer (CAO) is responsible for administrative management of private, public or governmental corporations. The CAO is one of the highest ranking members of an organization, managing daily operations and usually reporting directly to the chief executive . In this position, Pennington develops and recommends human resources policy and directs and coordinates all employment, affirmative action, compensation, benefits, labor relations, non-technical training and employee services activities. She advises and assists line and staff units in the interpretation and application of human resources policies and procedures Policies and Procedures are a set of documents that describe an organization's policies for operation and the procedures necessary to fulfill the policies. They are often initiated because of some external requirement, such as environmental compliance or other governmental . "Sharon's extensive experience and education will make her a tremendous asset to our company" said Ruggiero. "We are truly excited to have her join what is already a very talented group of administrators". Pennington has a strong human resources background from her years working in the casino industry. She holds a bachelor's degree in sociology from Glassboro State College and a juris doctor from Rutgers University School of Law. She resides in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey Egg Harbor Township is a township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 30,726. The Census Bureau's 2004 population estimate for the township was 36,877, representing growth of nearly 20% since the previous enumeration. with her husband, Nick, and their two children. South Jersey Gas, the principal subsidiary of South Jersey Industries (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SJI), provides natural gas utility service to over 290,000 customers in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and significant portions of Gloucester, Burlington, and Camden counties. The company also offers residential appliance and HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) In the home or small office with a handful of computers, HVAC is more for human comfort than the machines. In large datacenters, a humidity-free room with a steady, cool temperature is essential for the trouble-free repair service. For more information about South Jersey Gas, visit www.southjerseygas.com. Note: A Photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.072302/bb13 |
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