Jeff M. Householder
Director and CEO Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
Mr. Householder was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation effective January 1, 2019, and as Chair of the Board effective May 3, 2023. Mr. Householder previously served as President of Florida Public Utilities Company from 2010-2018. In 2023, under Mr. Householder’s leadership, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation successfully completed the acquisition of Florida City Gas, the largest acquisition in the Company’s history, including more than doubling our customer base and natural gas infrastructure in the State of Florida. Mr. Householder has more than 40 years of experience in the energy industry and has served in leadership positions with TECO Energy Peoples Gas, West Florida Gas Company, Florida City Gas, and Tallahassee Utilities. Mr. Householder is a member and also serves on the Boards of the American Gas Association, the Edison Electric Institute, and the Southern Gas Association. Mr. Householder is a member of the Delaware Business Roundtable and serves on its Executive Committee, which focuses on the business and economic climate of Delaware.