Southern California Gas Co. COO Rodger R. Schwecke to Retire Aug 2026

What Happened Southern California Gas Company (SOCGP) filed an 8-K (Item 5.02) reporting that Chief Operating Officer Rodger R. Schwecke notified the company on March 20, 2026 that he will retire from his COO role effective August 1, 2026. Mr. Schwecke has served for more than 44 years with the Sempra family of companies; the notice was reported in the March 25, 2026 filing.

Key Details

• Rodger R. Schwecke is the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO).
• Notice of retirement was given on March 20, 2026; retirement effective August 1, 2026.
• Mr. Schwecke has over 44 years of service with Sempra and its subsidiaries.
• The 8-K does not disclose a successor or additional transition details.

Why It Matters Executive departures can affect operations and investor confidence, especially for senior roles like COO. This filing gives a clear timeline for transition (Aug 1, 2026) but provides no successor information, so investors may watch for follow-up announcements about interim coverage, succession planning, or changes to operations and management disclosure.