Sempra Appoints Justin C. Bird as New CFO, Karen L. Sedgwick to Lead SoCalGas

Sempra announced the appointment of Justin C. Bird as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Karen L. Sedgwick. The leadership change is scheduled to be effective around the closing of Sempra's planned sale of a portion of its equity interest in Sempra Infrastructure Partners, which is expected in the third quarter of 2026. Karen L. Sedgwick has been appointed CEO and President of Sempra's subsidiary, Southern California Gas Company, effective at the same time.

Key Details

• New CFO: Justin C. Bird, previously CEO of Sempra Infrastructure, will become the new EVP and CFO.
• Outgoing CFO: Karen L. Sedgwick will transition to become the CEO and President of Southern California Gas Company.
• Effective Date: The appointments are effective on a to-be-determined date in Q3 2026, coinciding with the closing of the planned sale of an equity interest in Sempra Infrastructure Partners, LP.
• Compensation: Mr. Bird's compensation is not expected to change in connection with this appointment.