James F. Moriarty

Mr. Moriarty serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Policy and Risk Officer. He joined Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in 2015 and provides counsel on the Company’s legal affairs and corporate governance matters to the Board of Directors, senior management and business units. Mr. Moriarty provides guidance on matters related to compliance with applicable laws and regulations, major business transactions, risk management, governmental relations and legislative activities. Under his leadership, the Corporate Governance team was awarded Best Corporate Governance in the U.S. by World News Media Ltd. in 2024 and 2022, the Torch Award for Ethics by the Better Business Bureau of Delaware in 2024, and prior to that, Best Corporate Governance among North American Utilities by Ethical Boardroom and Governance Team of the Year by Governance Intelligence Magazine. Previously, Mr. Moriarty was a Partner at international law firms Locke Lord LLP and Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP. Moriarty has over 30 years of experience representing leading companies on diverse energy projects. He was recognized in 2022 by Attorney Intel as one of the Top 50 Attorneys in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Florida Natural Gas Association and the American Gas Association and serves as a member of the American Gas Association’s Legal Committee. Moriarty is also a member of the Chief Legal Officer Council at The Conference Board, and a former member of the Board of the Pauline F. & David Robbins Family YMCA.