Yardley named El Paso pipeline group president

El Paso Corp. promoted James C. Yardley to executive vice-president of the company and president of its pipeline group. Yardley currently is president of Southern Natural Gas Co.

Aug. 16, 2006

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, Aug. 16 -- El Paso Corp. promoted James C. Yardley to executive vice-president of the company and president of its pipeline group. Yardley currently is president of Southern Natural Gas Co.

Yardley will retain that role as well as assume responsibility for the management of all of El Paso's pipeline and related activities.

Yardley has a 28-year career with El Paso, which includes various corporate, marketing, and pipeline responsibilities.