San Jose Water Hires New President

<p><strong>SAN JOSE<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; SJW Group has announced that Tanya Moniz-Witten will be joining the company on March 25&comma; 2024&comma; as president of San Jose Water &lpar;SJW&rpar;&period; Tanya will be responsible for leading the regulated utility business in San Jose&comma; driving strategy&comma; financial performance&comma; growth and establishing and maintaining excellent regulatory and customer relationships&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Tanya will be a true force for good here in Silicon Valley&comma;” said SJW Group Chair&comma; President and CEO Eric W&period; Thornburg&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We are extremely excited that Tanya has chosen to serve as President of San Jose Water&excl; Tanya is an exceptionally talented servant leader with over 20 years of utility experience in large&comma; complex organizations&period; She has extensive operating experience leading high performing teams in California and Massachusetts&comma; with a strong commitment to employee safety and engagement&period; Additionally&comma; she grew up here in the Bay Area and shares our ethic of community service and delivering world class service to our customers&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Moniz-Witten joins SJW from National Grid&comma; a publicly traded company on the NYSE&period; Here&comma; she held the position of Vice President&comma; Electric Distribution Field Operations&period; Prior to this&comma; she worked at Pacific Gas and Electric Company &lpar;PG&amp&semi;E&rpar; where she served in various roles including Senior Director of Electric Distribution Field Operations&comma; Director of Public Safety and Regulatory&comma; and Director of Meter Asset Management and Engineering&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Moniz-Witten attended University of California&comma; Santa Barbara where she received a Bachelor of Environmental Studies&period; She also has a Master of Business Administration from the Wharton School&comma; University of Pennsylvania&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Founded in 1866&comma; San Jose Water is an investor-owned public utility&comma; and is one of the largest and most technically sophisticated urban water systems in the United States&period; The company serves over one million people in the greater San Jose metropolitan area&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>San Jose Water is owned by SJW Group&comma; a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SJW&period; SJW Group also owns&colon; Connecticut Water Company in Connecticut&semi; Maine Water Company in Maine&semi; and Texas Water Company in Texas&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;