Employees chat with Jeffrey Martin during a recent breakfast event.

Meet Chairman and CEO, Jeffrey W. Martin

Sempra CEO, Jeffrey Martin

As chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of Sempra, Jeffrey Martin leads a Fortune 500 energy infrastructure company with a market capitalization of nearly $40 billion and assets of over $65 billion. Over the last three years, Martin has led the company’s strategic realignment around a new mission to become North America’s premier energy infrastructure company by divesting non-strategic assets and reinvesting for growth in the largest economies in North America.

As CEO, Martin oversees a $32 billion capital plan, the largest in the company’s history, and leads more than 19,000 employees, serving the daily energy needs of more Americans than any other company.

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“Every day, our employees are united by the unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the communities we serve by delivering energy with purpose.”
Jeffrey W. Martin, Chairman & CEO

In the News & Remarks

April 5, 2021, U.S.-Saudi Business Council:
Sempra’s Jeffrey Martin Speaks about Energy Infrastructure Innovations and Sempra’s Role in Saudi Arabia’s Energy Transition

February 25, 2021, MarketWatch:
Opinion: Renewables and Natural Gas Are Part of the Solution to Climate Change and Energy Poverty

December 11, 2020:
Sempra's Jeffrey W. Martin Named Chief Executive Of The Year At S&P Global Platts' Global Energy Awards

October 16, 2020, World Economic Forum:
System Value Can Usher in a Future of Great Promise

September 30, 2020:
Jeffrey Martin’s Keynote Address for the Gulf Coast Power Association

September 4, 2020:
Sempra Honors Employees at NYSE Virtual Closing Bell Ceremony

September 1, 2020:
Video: CEO Jeff Martin Speaks at Greater Houston Partnership USMCA Event

August 6, 2020:
Video: Interview with CEO Jeff Martin on CNBC Covers Strong Q2 Results

June 24, 2020:
CEO Jeffrey Martin Joins FERC Chairman, Neil Chatterjee, on the Envision Forum Podcast

January 16, 2020, World Economic Forum:
Here's How the Private Sector Can Lead the Global Energy Transition

December 11, 2019:
Sempra CEO Addresses Energy Transition at Global Energy Forum

May 14, 2019:
CEO Jeffrey Martin's Full Remarks: Celebration of the Completion of Construction of Train 1 of Cameron LNG

March 13, 2019, The Wall Street Journal:
Trump’s Secretary of State Wants Energy Companies to Help Spread U.S. Values

February 19, 2019, The San Diego Union-Tribune:
How Sempra Decided to go all in on Natural Gas — $10 Billion Worth

October 24, 2018, The San Diego Union-Tribune:
Sempra CEO Meets with Trump and Cabinet Members About LNG Growth

October 21, 2018, Forbes:
Inclusion as a Growth Strategy Part 2: Leadership in the Age of Personalization


Delivering Energy with Purpose

Our vision, mission and values were informed by input from employees at all levels of the company.
Jeffrey Martin reads to students during a recent visit to an elementary school.
Jeffrey Martin reads to students during a visit to an elementary school
Jeffrey Martin addresses employees at the 2019 Sempra Safety Summit