Jill Linkenauger, Producer Services Manager, is responsible for the acquisition of a continuing supply of Appalachian natural gas from independent producers.
In 1978, Jill began her career with Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation (TCO) and has over 30 years of energy management expertise in matters related to the purchase, sale and transportation of wholesale natural gas supply. After holding various positions of increasing responsibility in the Gas Acquisition, Transportation and Commercial Services areas, Jill left TCO in 1995 to assume the role of Energy Manager for Columbia Energy Services where she managed the purchase of 3rd party natural gas supplies and Columbia’s Appalachian equity production (approximately 170K/d). From 2001 to 2006, she managed the acquisition of Appalachian supply on behalf of a privately owned natural gas marketing company.
As Marketing Representative for Chesapeake Energy (CHK) from 2006 to 2010, Jill was responsible for the sale and transportation of approximately 400 K/d of the company’s equity production in the Appalachian Basin, including CHK’s legacy natural gas production and its Marcellus Shale supplies. In September, 2010 Jill left CHK to return to her home in West Virginia and continue her natural gas marketing efforts with eServices, LLC.
Jill graduated Summa Cum Laude from West Virginia State College in 1999 with a B.S. in Business Administration.