AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Sempra (SRE)

Sempra Names Justin Bird CFO, Succeeding Karen Sedgwick Around Infrastructure Stake Sale

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Sempra's board appointed Justin C. Bird, currently an Executive Vice President and head of Sempra Infrastructure, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, with the start date to be set around the closing of the planned partial sale of its Sempra Infrastructure Partners equity interest, expected in the third quarter of 2026. Karen L. Sedgwick, the current CFO, is becoming CEO and President of Southern California Gas Company. The filing says Bird's compensation is not expected to change.

Key points

  • Justin C. Bird, 55, named EVP and Chief Financial Officer by the board on July 6, 2026
  • Start date is to be determined, on or around the closing of the planned sale of part of Sempra's stake in Sempra Infrastructure Partners, expected in Q3 2026
  • Bird has been an Executive Vice President since January 2024 and CEO of Sempra Infrastructure and its predecessor LNG business since April 2020
  • Karen L. Sedgwick moves to CEO and President of Southern California Gas Company, effective concurrently with Bird's appointment

The filing

CompanySempra (SRE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 9, 2026, 4:16 PM ET
Accession number0001032208-26-000040

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:42 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 09, 2026.

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