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Craig Colombo
Vice President of Gas Supply
Craig has over 38 years in the Oil and Gas Industry and has worked with Hope Gas for 34 of those years, where he has established and developed countless relationships with producers and individuals in the Oil and Gas Industry and the business community. During his years with Hope Gas, Craig has been responsible for the procurement and contracting of natural gas supplies and the contracting of pipeline and storage capacity with multiple upstream interstate pipelines.
Owing to a knowledge of the industry, gained over his career, Craig has been called on to participate in the State Regulatory proceedings as an expert witness and to testify before the WV House Energy Committee in support of Producers of West Virginia. He has also served on the Board of Directors of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) for over 14 years. NAESB serves as an industry forum for the development and promotion of standards which lead to a seamless marketplace for wholesale and retail natural gas, the business community, participants, and regulatory entities. Craig also serves on the Board of Directors of the Gas and Oil Association of WV, Inc. (GO-WV).
While he and his wife, Jo, and family have lived in the Richmond area for over 20 years, Craig is a native West Virginian and spent a large portion of his time over the last 34 years in West Virginia working for Hope. Craig is the proud father of two sons, two daughters, and seven grandchildren.