Mark Kahrer

Senior Vice President – Regulatory Affairs, Marketing and Energy Efficiency at New Jersey Natural Gas

Education

  • M.B.A. Finance – Seton Hall University – 1990

  • B.S. Accounting – St. Peter’s University – 1983

Work Experience

  • Senior Vice President – Regulatory Affairs, Marketing and Energy at New Jersey Natural Gas (December 2020-Present)

  • Vice President Regulatory Affairs at New Jersey Resources (May 2017 – December 2020)

  • Served in a variety of roles at PSE&G for 34 years

    • Senior Director – Business Performance & Improvement PSE&G/PSEG Long Island (2010-2017)

    • Vice President – Finance (2006-2010)

    • Vice President – Finance and Development – PSEG Power (2005-2006)

    • Assistant Treasurer (2000-2005)

    • Director – Corporate Accounting (1998-2000)

    • Director – Financial Risk Management (1997-1998)

    • Manager – Federal Affairs (1996-1997)

    • Manager – Strategic Planning (1994-1996)

    • Accountant/Analyst/Sr. Analyst/Manager (1983-1994) 

Background

Mark G. Kahrer serves as Senior Vice President-Regulatory Affairs, Marketing and Energy Efficiency at New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG), where he oversees all aspects of the company’s regulatory affairs, gas supply, environmental services, marketing and energy efficiency functions.

Mr. Kahrer joined NJNG in 2017 as Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and was promoted to his current role in 2020. Prior to joining NJNG, he spent 34 years with Newark, NJ-based Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) and its parent, Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG). Throughout his tenure with PSEG, he served in numerous capacities, including Vice President of Finance for PSE&G and PSEG Power, Assistant Treasurer and Senior Director – Business Performance and Improvement for PSE&G and PSEG Long Island. Mr. Kahrer was instrumental in starting up PSEG’s corporate risk management function, lean six sigma efforts and was instrumental in the development of the performance metric program at PSEG Long Island.

Mr. Kahrer received his Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Saint Peter’s College and a Master of Business Administration in finance from Seton Hall University. He is a certified public accountant, and a member of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is the current First Vice Chairman of the New Jersey Utilities Association Board of Directors and a member of the Advisory Committees of the New Jersey Utility Stockholders Association and New Jersey Energy Coalition. Mr. Kahrer was also a former member of the executive committee of the Board of Trustees of Saint Peter’s University where he also served as the former Chairman of the Board of Regents and former President of the Alumni Association.

Social Media/Contact

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