Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2015-03-27 | Mr. Knight serves on the Boards Safety Committee and its Governance and Nominating Committee. He also served on the Boards Compensation and Leadership Development Committee during 2014. Mr. Knight is executive vice president of external affairs for Sempra Energy, as well as chairman of San Diego Gas and Electric Company and chairman of Southern California Gas Company, both subsidiaries of Sempra Energy. From 2010 to 2014, he was chairman and CEO of San Diego Gas & Electric. From 2006 to 2010, he was executive vice president of external affairs at Sempra Energy. From 1999 to 2006, Mr. Knight served as president and CEO of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, and from 1993 to 1998, he was a commissioner of the California Public Utilities Commission. Prior to this, for eight years, Mr. Knight was vice president of marketing and strategic planning for the San Francisco Chronicle and San Francisco Examiner newspapers. While there, he won five National Clio Awards for television, radio and printed advertising and a Cannes Film Festival Golden Lion Award for business marketing. Prior to his media career, Mr. Knight spent ten years in finance and marketing with the Dole Foods Company in its banana and pineapple businesses. Mr. Knight serves on the boards of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air (subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group), the Timken Museum of Art in San Diego, the Southern California Leadership Council, and the University of California San Diego Foundation. He is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations and is a corporate member of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He is a board member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, The Energy Institute and The Inter-American Dialogue. |
| 2016-04-01 | Until September 2015, Mr. Knight was executive vice president of external affairs for Sempra Energy, and chairman of San Diego Gas and Electric Company and Southern California Gas Company. |
| 2017-03-24 | Mr. Knight is currently managing director of Knight Angels Consulting LLC, a private equity and philanthropic organization. He retired as executive vice president of external affairs for Sempra Energy and as chairman of San Diego Gas and Electric Company. |
| 2021-03-26 | Managing Director, Knight Angels LLC; former CEO of San Diego Gas and Electric Company. |
| 2022-03-25 | Mr. Knight has been managing director of Knight Angels LLC (private equity investments) since 2015. From 2006 to 2015, he was executive vice president of external affairs and chief sustainability and regulatory compliance officer of Sempra Energy. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01