CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas E.
Skains, Chairman, President and CEO of Piedmont Natural Gas (NYSE:
PNY) announced the retirement of Aubrey B.
Harwell, Jr. from the Board at today's Annual Meeting of
Shareholders. Mr. Harwell has been a member of Piedmont's Board since 2002 and served as
Chair of the Board's Directors and Corporate Governance Committee
and as a member of the Board's Compensation Committee. He retired
effective today pursuant to the Company's director retirement
policy.
Upon Mr. Harwell's retirement, Mr. Skains commented, "Aubrey has
been a valued member of our Board and has served our Company and
shareholders with distinction and integrity for over 12 years. On
behalf of our Board and all of our employees, I express our sincere
appreciation for his commitment and leadership, and we wish Aubrey
all the best in his retirement from our Board."
About Piedmont Natural Gas
Piedmont Natural Gas is an energy services company primarily
engaged in the distribution of natural gas to more than one million
residential, commercial, industrial and power generation utility
customers in portions of North
Carolina, South Carolina
and Tennessee, including customers
served by municipalities who are wholesale customers. Our
subsidiaries are invested in joint venture, energy-related
businesses, including unregulated retail natural gas marketing, and
regulated interstate natural gas transportation and storage, and
regulated intrastate natural gas transportation businesses. More
information about Piedmont Natural Gas is available on the Internet
at http://www.piedmontng.com/
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