Michael Kasprzak has been promoted to Vice President of
National Fuel Gas Midstream Corporation (“Midstream”). He is responsible for
the day-to-day management of Midstream as well as the Company’s timber
business.
Kasprzak started his career at National Fuel Gas Supply
Corporation (“Supply”) in 1981 as a Management Trainee in the Compression
Operations and Engineering Department in Oil City, Pa. In 1989, he was a
promoted to Superintendent, overseeing the company’s Compression Services, and
later to Superintendent of Supply Engineering in 1999 at which point he was
transferred to Erie, Pa. In 2009, he was promoted to Assistant Vice President
with continued oversight of compression services and electrical engineering as
well as expansion projects for Supply, Midstream and Empire Pipeline, Inc.
Kasprzak received his Bachelor of Science in agricultural
engineering from Michigan State University. He resides in Erie, Pa., with his
wife and is an active member of Evans Scholar Foundation and the Therapeutic
Riding Equestrian Center.
Jeffery Kittka has been promoted to Vice President of
National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation. In addition to Project and Environmental
Engineering services, he is now responsible for the Compression and Electrical
Engineering groups.
Kittka joined the Company in 1984 as a Management Trainee in
Oil City, Pa., in the Pennsylvania Operations Department of Supply Corporation.
He spent the first 12 years of his career at various Supply field locations and
transferred into Supply’s Engineering Department in 1997 where he became
General Manager in 2007. After Supply’s and the Utility’s engineering
departments merged into one Engineering Services department, Kittka became
responsible for the pipeline projects of Supply and Empire Pipeline, Inc., Midstream’s
gathering system projects, environmental engineering, clean air compliance, and
the transmission integrity management program. In 2009, he was named Assistant
Vice President.
Kittka earned a Bachelor of Science in mining engineering
from Pennsylvania State University. A resident of Meadville, Pa., Kittka is
married with five children. On a national level, Kittka is an active member in
the American Society of Materials, American Society of Mechanical Engineers,
and the Interstate National Gas Association’s Pipeline Safety Committee and
Construction Task Force. Locally, Kittka spends volunteer time on behalf of St.
Brigid’s Parish and the Meadville Wolves Club.
