<p>波特兰，俄勒冈州 --（商业资讯）--NW Natural Holding Company（纽约证券交易所代码：NWN）（NW Natural Holdings）的总法律顾问 MardiLyn Saathoff 宣布，她计划于 2026 年 4 月 1 日退休，结束近 18 年的卓越服务。董事会已任命 Megan H. Berge 接替 Saathoff 担任高级副总裁兼总法律顾问，以及首席合规官和公司秘书，任命自 2026 年 1 月 1 日起生效。</p>
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<p>MardiLyn Saathoff，NW Natural Holdings</p>
<p>Saathoff 将担任公司的首席法律官，并在她明年退休之前继续负责监管、业务连续性和公司安全事务。</p>
<p>“MardiLyn 在 NW Natural 公司近二十年来一直是一个坚定且值得信赖的领导者，” NW Natural Holdings 的总裁兼首席执行官 Justin B. Palfreyman 表示。“她对我们的组织产生了巨大的影响，并在引导公司从太平洋西北地区的天然气公用事业演变为如今在七个州运营的四个不同业务的多元化公司中发挥了关键作用。”</p>
<p>Saathoff 于 2008 年加入公司，担任首席治理官和公司秘书。在她任职期间，她还被任命负责其他法律、风险、合规和监管事务。自 2015 年以来，她一直担任总法律顾问。</p>
<p>在加入 NW Natural 之前，Saathoff 的职业生涯包括在该地区几家领先机构的领导角色，包括在 Tektronix、Danaher Corporation 和 Stoel Rives 的法律职位。Saathoff 还在俄勒冈州司法部和俄勒冈州州长 Kulongoski 的政府任职四年。</p>
<p>Saathoff 曾担任俄勒冈州彩票委员会主席，并曾是西北天然气协会、俄勒冈健康与科学大学、波特兰中心舞台、哥伦比亚 - 威拉梅特联合之路、俄勒冈纳米科学与微技术研究所、艺术家剧院和课堂法律项目的董事会成员。她还曾是波特兰州立大学商业顾问委员会的成员，并曾在俄勒冈州公共官员薪酬委员会任职。</p>
<p>“我们很幸运能够受益于 MardiLyn 多年来的法律、商业和监管专业知识，现在我们同样幸运地欢迎 Megan 进入她的新角色，” Palfreyman 说。“Megan 在行业内备受尊重，是我们公司领导者中有价值的战略合作伙伴。Megan 的加入反映了我们深思熟虑的接班计划的传统，我相信这使我们与众不同，并为我们不断增长的业务奠定了良好的基础。”</p>
<p>Berge 于 2025 年 3 月加入 NW Natural Holdings，担任副总法律顾问和公司秘书，以及 NW Natural 的总法律顾问，此前她在国际律师事务所 Baker Botts 担任合伙人，拥有卓越的职业生涯。她的执业包括与联邦和州环境法及民事诉讼相关的广泛规则制定和倡导工作。</p>
<p>Berge 因气候法而获得 Chambers and Partners 的全国认可，被 Lawdragon 评选为 500 名美国领先环境与能源律师之一，并被 Thomson Reuters 评为华盛顿特区超级律师 - 新星。她获得了马里兰大学 Francis King Carey 法学院的法学学位，并在特拉华大学获得了文学学士学位。</p>
<p><strong>关于 NW Natural Holdings</strong></p>
<p>西北天然控股公司（纽约证券交易所代码：NWN）（NW Natural Holdings）总部位于俄勒冈州波特兰，已有超过 166 年的经营历史。它拥有西北天然气公司（NW Natural）、SiEnergy 运营（SiEnergy 天然气公用事业）、NW Natural 水务公司（NWN 水务公用事业）、NW Natural 可再生能源控股（NWN Renewables）及其他商业利益。</p>
<p>NW Natural Holdings 通过其子公司提供关键能源，并向七个州的超过一百万个表计提供必要的水和废水服务。我们长期致力于安全、环境管理，以及关心我们的员工和社区。NW Natural Holdings 连续四年被 Ethisphere®评选为 “全球最具道德公司的” 之一。NW Natural 在客户满意度方面始终在行业中名列前茅，获得高分的 J.D. Power &amp; Associates 客户满意度评分。</p>
<p>NWN 天然气公用事业是一家地方配送公司，目前通过大约 807,000 个表计为俄勒冈州和华盛顿州西南部的 140 多个社区提供天然气服务，服务人口约 200 万人，拥有全国最现代化的管道系统之一。NW Natural 在俄勒冈州拥有并运营 21.6 Bcf 的地下天然气储存能力。</p>
<p>SiEnergy 天然气公用事业是全国增长最快的天然气配送公用事业之一，在德克萨斯州休斯顿、达拉斯和奥斯丁的大都市区为超过 83,000 个表计提供服务。</p>
<p>NWN 水务公用事业为太平洋西北地区、德克萨斯州、亚利桑那州和加利福尼亚州的社区提供水分配和废水服务。今天，NW Natural Water 通过大约 78,600 个表计为约 195,000 人提供服务，并为额外的 40,000 个连接提供运营和维护服务。了解更多关于我们的水务业务的信息，请访问 nwnaturalwater.com。</p>
<p>NWN 可再生能源致力于在能源转型中发挥领导作用，提供可再生燃料。了解更多信息，请访问 nwnaturalrenewables.com。</p>
<p>更多信息请访问 nwnaturalholdings.com。</p>
<p><em>“全球最具道德公司” 和 “Ethisphere” 名称和标志是 Ethisphere LLC 的注册商标</em></p>
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<p>投资者联系：</p>
<p>Nikki Sparley</p>
<p>电话：503-721-2530</p>
<p>电子邮件：nikki.sparley@nwnatural.com</p>
<p>媒体联系人：</p>
<p>Stefanie Week</p>
<p>电话：503-610-7510</p>
<p>电子邮件：stefanie.week@nwnatural.com</p>
<p>来源：NW Natural</p>

西北天然气

<p>NW Natural Holdings 的总法律顾问 MardiLyn Saathoff 宣布将于 2026 年 4 月 1 日退休，结束近 18 年的服务。Megan H. Berge 将于 2026 年 1 月 1 日接任她的职务，担任高级副总裁兼总法律顾问。Saathoff 将在退休前继续担任首席法律官。NW Natural Holdings 是一家多元化公司，在七个州提供能源和水务服务</p>

<p>PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MardiLyn Saathoff, General Counsel for NW Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) (NW Natural Holdings), announced her intent to retire on April 1, 2026, after nearly 18 years of outstanding service to the company. The Board of Directors has appointed Megan H. Berge to succeed Saathoff as SVP and General Counsel, as well as Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective January 1, 2026.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>波特兰，俄勒冈州 --（商业资讯）--NW Natural Holding Company（纽约证券交易所代码：NWN）（NW Natural Holdings）的总法律顾问 MardiLyn Saathoff 宣布，她计划于 2026 年 4 月 1 日退休，结束近 18 年的卓越服务。董事会已任命 Megan H. Berge 接替 Saathoff 担任高级副总裁兼总法律顾问，以及首席合规官和公司秘书，任命自 2026 年 1 月 1 日起生效。</p>
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<p>MardiLyn Saathoff, NW Natural Holdings</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>MardiLyn Saathoff，NW Natural Holdings</p>
</div><p>Saathoff will serve as Chief Legal Officer for the company and will retain responsibilities for regulation, business continuity and corporate security until her retirement next year.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Saathoff 将担任公司的首席法律官，并在她明年退休之前继续负责监管、业务连续性和公司安全事务。</p>
</div><p>“MardiLyn has been a steadfast and trusted leader of the NW Natural companies for nearly two decades,” said Justin B. Palfreyman, President and Chief Executive Officer of NW Natural Holdings. “She has had a tremendous impact on our organization and played a critical role guiding the business through its evolution from a natural gas utility in the Pacific Northwest to what is now a diversified company with four distinct businesses operating across seven states.”</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>“MardiLyn 在 NW Natural 公司近二十年来一直是一个坚定且值得信赖的领导者，” NW Natural Holdings 的总裁兼首席执行官 Justin B. Palfreyman 表示。“她对我们的组织产生了巨大的影响，并在引导公司从太平洋西北地区的天然气公用事业演变为如今在七个州运营的四个不同业务的多元化公司中发挥了关键作用。”</p>
</div><p>Saathoff joined the company in 2008 and served as Chief Governance Officer and Corporate Secretary. During her tenure, she was appointed to roles that also oversaw other legal, risk, compliance, and regulatory matters. She has served as General Counsel since 2015.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Saathoff 于 2008 年加入公司，担任首席治理官和公司秘书。在她任职期间，她还被任命负责其他法律、风险、合规和监管事务。自 2015 年以来，她一直担任总法律顾问。</p>
</div><p>Prior to her role at NW Natural, Saathoff’s career included leadership roles with several other leading institutions in the region, including legal roles at Tektronix, Danaher Corporation and Stoel Rives. Saathoff also spent four years with the Oregon Department of Justice and the administration of Oregon Governor Kulongoski.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>在加入 NW Natural 之前，Saathoff 的职业生涯包括在该地区几家领先机构的领导角色，包括在 Tektronix、Danaher Corporation 和 Stoel Rives 的法律职位。Saathoff 还在俄勒冈州司法部和俄勒冈州州长 Kulongoski 的政府任职四年。</p>
</div><p>Saathoff previously served as Chair of the Oregon Lottery Commission and is a past Director of the Boards of the Northwest Gas Association, Oregon Health &amp; Science University, the Portland Center Stage, United Way of Columbia-Willamette, Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnologies Institute, the Artists Repertory Theater, and the Classroom Law Project. She is also a past member of the Portland State University Business Advisory Council and previously served on the Oregon Public Officials Compensation Commission.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Saathoff 曾担任俄勒冈州彩票委员会主席，并曾是西北天然气协会、俄勒冈健康与科学大学、波特兰中心舞台、哥伦比亚 - 威拉梅特联合之路、俄勒冈纳米科学与微技术研究所、艺术家剧院和课堂法律项目的董事会成员。她还曾是波特兰州立大学商业顾问委员会的成员，并曾在俄勒冈州公共官员薪酬委员会任职。</p>
</div><p>“We are fortunate to have benefited from MardiLyn’s counsel and breadth of legal, business and regulatory expertise for so many years, and we are now equally fortunate to welcome Megan into her new role,” said Palfreyman. “Megan is highly respected in the industry and a valued strategic partner among the leaders at our company. Megan’s addition to our team reflects our legacy of thoughtful succession planning that I believe sets us apart and positions us well across our growing businesses.”</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>“我们很幸运能够受益于 MardiLyn 多年来的法律、商业和监管专业知识，现在我们同样幸运地欢迎 Megan 进入她的新角色，” Palfreyman 说。“Megan 在行业内备受尊重，是我们公司领导者中有价值的战略合作伙伴。Megan 的加入反映了我们深思熟虑的接班计划的传统，我相信这使我们与众不同，并为我们不断增长的业务奠定了良好的基础。”</p>
</div><p>Berge joined NW Natural Holdings in March 2025 as Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, as well as General Counsel of NW Natural, after a distinguished career with the international law firm Baker Botts, where she was a partner. Her practice included extensive rulemaking and advocacy work related to federal and state environmental law and civil litigation.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Berge 于 2025 年 3 月加入 NW Natural Holdings，担任副总法律顾问和公司秘书，以及 NW Natural 的总法律顾问，此前她在国际律师事务所 Baker Botts 担任合伙人，拥有卓越的职业生涯。她的执业包括与联邦和州环境法及民事诉讼相关的广泛规则制定和倡导工作。</p>
</div><p>Berge has been nationally recognized by Chambers and Partners for climate law, as one of 500 Leading U.S. Environmental &amp; Energy Lawyers by Lawdragon, and a Washington D.C. Super Lawyer-Rising Star by Thomson Reuters. She earned her law degree from the Francis King Carey School of Law at the University of Maryland and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Delaware.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Berge 因气候法而获得 Chambers and Partners 的全国认可，被 Lawdragon 评选为 500 名美国领先环境与能源律师之一，并被 Thomson Reuters 评为华盛顿特区超级律师 - 新星。她获得了马里兰大学 Francis King Carey 法学院的法学学位，并在特拉华大学获得了文学学士学位。</p>
</div><p><strong>About NW Natural Holdings</strong></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>关于 NW Natural Holdings</strong></p>
</div><p>Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) (NW Natural Holdings) is headquartered in Portland, Oregon and has been doing business for over 166 years. It owns Northwest Natural Gas Company (NW Natural), SiEnergy Operating (SiEnergy Gas Utility), NW Natural Water Company (NWN Water Utility), NW Natural Renewables Holdings (NWN Renewables), and other business interests.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>西北天然控股公司（纽约证券交易所代码：NWN）（NW Natural Holdings）总部位于俄勒冈州波特兰，已有超过 166 年的经营历史。它拥有西北天然气公司（NW Natural）、SiEnergy 运营（SiEnergy 天然气公用事业）、NW Natural 水务公司（NWN 水务公用事业）、NW Natural 可再生能源控股（NWN Renewables）及其他商业利益。</p>
</div><p>NW Natural Holdings through its subsidiaries provides critical energy and delivers essential water and wastewater services to over one million meters across seven states. We have a longstanding commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and taking care of our employees and communities. NW Natural Holdings was recognized by Ethisphere® for four years running as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®. NW Natural consistently leads the industry with high J.D. Power &amp; Associates customer satisfaction scores.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>NW Natural Holdings 通过其子公司提供关键能源，并向七个州的超过一百万个表计提供必要的水和废水服务。我们长期致力于安全、环境管理，以及关心我们的员工和社区。NW Natural Holdings 连续四年被 Ethisphere®评选为 “全球最具道德公司的” 之一。NW Natural 在客户满意度方面始终在行业中名列前茅，获得高分的 J.D. Power &amp; Associates 客户满意度评分。</p>
</div><p>NWN Gas Utility is a local distribution company that currently provides natural gas service to approximately 2 million people in more than 140 communities through approximately 807,000 meters in Oregon and Southwest Washington with one of the most modern pipeline systems in the nation. NW Natural owns and operates 21.6 Bcf of underground gas storage capacity in Oregon.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>NWN 天然气公用事业是一家地方配送公司，目前通过大约 807,000 个表计为俄勒冈州和华盛顿州西南部的 140 多个社区提供天然气服务，服务人口约 200 万人，拥有全国最现代化的管道系统之一。NW Natural 在俄勒冈州拥有并运营 21.6 Bcf 的地下天然气储存能力。</p>
</div><p>SiEnergy Gas Utility is one of the fastest growing natural gas distribution utilities in the nation, serving over 83,000 meters in the greater metropolitan areas of Houston, Dallas, and Austin, Texas.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>SiEnergy 天然气公用事业是全国增长最快的天然气配送公用事业之一，在德克萨斯州休斯顿、达拉斯和奥斯丁的大都市区为超过 83,000 个表计提供服务。</p>
</div><p>NWN Water Utility provides water distribution and wastewater services to communities throughout the Pacific Northwest, Texas, Arizona, and California. Today NW Natural Water serves an estimated 195,000 people through approximately 78,600 meters and provides operation and maintenance services to an additional 40,000 connections. Learn more about our water business at nwnaturalwater.com.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>NWN 水务公用事业为太平洋西北地区、德克萨斯州、亚利桑那州和加利福尼亚州的社区提供水分配和废水服务。今天，NW Natural Water 通过大约 78,600 个表计为约 195,000 人提供服务，并为额外的 40,000 个连接提供运营和维护服务。了解更多关于我们的水务业务的信息，请访问 nwnaturalwater.com。</p>
</div><p>NWN Renewables is committed to leading in the energy transition by providing renewable fuels. Learn more at nwnaturalrenewables.com.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>NWN 可再生能源致力于在能源转型中发挥领导作用，提供可再生燃料。了解更多信息，请访问 nwnaturalrenewables.com。</p>
</div><p>Additional information is available at nwnaturalholdings.com.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>更多信息请访问 nwnaturalholdings.com。</p>
</div><p><em>“World’s Most Ethical Companies” and “Ethisphere” names and marks are registered trademarks of Ethisphere LLC</em></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><em>“全球最具道德公司” 和 “Ethisphere” 名称和标志是 Ethisphere LLC 的注册商标</em></p>
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</div><p>Investor Contact:</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>投资者联系：</p>
</div><p>Nikki Sparley</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Nikki Sparley</p>
</div><p>Phone: 503-721-2530</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>电话：503-721-2530</p>
</div><p>Email: nikki.sparley@nwnatural.com</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>电子邮件：nikki.sparley@nwnatural.com</p>
</div><p>Media Contact:</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>媒体联系人：</p>
</div><p>Stefanie Week</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Stefanie Week</p>
</div><p>Phone: 503-610-7510</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>电话：503-610-7510</p>
</div><p>Email: stefanie.week@nwnatural.com</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>电子邮件：stefanie.week@nwnatural.com</p>
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