Jim Crews Honored as 2023 Oil and Gas Person of the Year
West Virginia Oil and Gas Festival named Jim Crews as the 2023 West Virginia Oil and Gas Person of the Year.
The board of directors for the 55th annual West Virginia Oil and Gas Festival named Jim Crews as the 2023 West Virginia Oil and Gas Person of the Year, and he served as parade marshal for the Grand Oil and Gas Trophy Parade.
Crews has been vice president of Northeast Business Development for MPLX since 2011.
Previously, he held various positions with NiSource Gas Transmission and Storage-NGT&S (and its predecessor Columbia Gas Transmission) from 1995 to 2011. From 1982 to 1985, he worked at Cabot Oil and Gas drilling and production division in Charleston, West Virginia.
In 1985, he served as a field service engineer for Babcock and Wilcox Nuclear Power in Lynchburg, Virginia. From 1987 to 1995, he worked in engineering, storage and planning for Washington Gas Light Company in Washington, D.C.
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