UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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(Date of earliest event reported): | March 18, 2008 |
SEMPRA ENERGY |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
CALIFORNIA |
| 1-14201 |
| 33-0732627 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
| (Commission |
| (I.R.S. Employer |
101 ASH STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA |
| 92101 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (619) 696-2034 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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FORM 8-K
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On March 18, 2008, Lynn Schenk became a member of Sempra Energy’s Board of Directors. She has also been appointed to serve on the Board’s Audit Committee and its Environmental and Technology Committee.
Ms. Schenk, age 63, is an attorney in private practice. She served as Chief of Staff to the Governor of California from 1999 to 2003. She served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 1995 and as the California Secretary of Business, Transportation and Housing from 1980 to 1983. She is also a director of Biogen Idec Inc., a trustee of The Scripps Research Institute, a director of the California High Speed Rail Authority and the San Diego Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, and a member of the University of San Diego School of Law, Board of Visitors.
Ms. Schenk will stand for re-election to the Board of Directors at Sempra Energy’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for May 22, 2008.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
SEMPRA ENERGY
(Registrant)
Date: March 19, 2008 | By: /s/ Joseph A. Householder |
| Joseph A. Householder |
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