Sempra Energy has formed a new operating group for its North American infrastructure businesses and named Carlos Ruiz Sacristàn chairman and CEO of the group, Sempra North American Infrastructure.
Ruiz has served as chairman and CEO of Sempra Energy's Mexican operating subsidiary, Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. since 2012. As part of his new role, Ruiz will continue to serve as executive chairman of the board of directors of IEnova. Previously, Ruiz was a member of Sempra Energy's board of directors from 2007 to 2012, when he became chairman and CEO of IEnova. Ruiz served as Mexico's secretary of communications and transportation during the administration of Dr. Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León from 1994 to 2000.
The group will encompass Sempra Energy's Mexican operations contained within IEnova, Sempra LNG & Midstream's existing operations, including Cameron LNG and all other liquefied natural gas (LNG) development and marketing activities.
