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Karen S. Haller

Also Known As Karen (Karen Hladky) Haller, Karen Haller

CEO of Southwest Gas Holdings

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Karen S. Haller is President and Chief Executive Officer of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.(SWX) and CEO of Southwest Gas Corporation, the Company’s gas utility. She is a director of the Company and several of its operating subsidiaries. As leader of Southwest Gas’ regulated and unregulated businesses, Ms. Haller is responsible for improving financial and operational performance, and implementing the Company’s strategy, growth initiatives and investment plans. Ms. Haller has served in multiple leadership positions during her 25-year tenure with the Company, most recently serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Administrative Officer. Prior to joining Southwest Gas, Ms. Haller worked as a lawyer in private practice, focused primarily on commercial litigation, business transactions and corporate law. She is a member of the State Bars of Arizona, California, and Nevada; the Clark County Bar Association; the American Gas Association; the Western Energy Institute; and the Association of Corporate Counsel. Ms. Haller serves on the Board of Directors of the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada.

Education

  • Doctor of Law (JD) - Cornell Law School
  • Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General - University of Wyoming

Career

  • Southwest Gas Holdings - CEO
  • Southwest Gas Holdings - President