10 Southwest Gas operations leaders
Vice President of Operations, Director Gas Operations and Director of Operations are among the current titles held by these ten Southwest Gas operations leaders. A reader can learn how operations leaders work at Southwest Gas from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Brad Harris
LinkedInExperience: Regional Vice President Arizona · Southwest Gas Corporation
Brad Harris has been Regional Vice President Arizona at Southwest Gas Corporation since July 2023, a role the profile places in Phoenix, Arizona. Brad Harris was Vice President Central Arizona Division in 2023, Vice President California and Northern Nevada Divisions from 2018 to 2023 and Vice President Northern Nevada Division from 2014 to 2018 at the company.
Byron Elkins
LinkedInExperience: Director/District Operations · Southwest Gas Corporation
Byron Elkins is currently Director/District Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation, based in Dayton, Nevada, with no start date shown in the listing. The profile headline and about section both name Director/District Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation as Byron Elkins's role.
Daniel Wolf
LinkedInExperience: Director Gas Operations · Southwest Gas Corporation
Daniel Wolf has been Director Gas Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation since April 2023, based in Marana, Arizona, and says most of that career has been spent in natural gas operations. Daniel Wolf was District Manager at Southwest Gas Corporation from 2015 to 2023 and Engineering Supervisor - Corrosion Control there from 2013 to 2015.
Jeff Maples
LinkedInExperience: Director/Gas Operations/Paiute · Southwest Gas Corporation
Jeff Maples holds the current role of Director/Gas Operations/Paiute at Southwest Gas Corporation, based in Carson City, Nevada; the listing gives no start date for it. The profile headline carries the same Director/Gas Operations/Paiute title at Southwest Gas Corporation.
Julie Williams
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer · Southwest Gas Corporation
Julie Williams was Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer at Southwest Gas Corporation from 2022 to 2023 and has been Senior Vice President/Continuous Improvement & Optimization there since July 2023. Julie Williams also held Vice President/Southern Arizona Division from 2014 to 2022 and Vice President/Northern Nevada Division from 2010 to 2014 at the company.
Melanie Rice
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Southern Arizona Division · Southwest Gas Corporation
Melanie Rice has been Vice President Southern Arizona Division at Southwest Gas Corporation since June 2022, based in Tucson, Arizona. Melanie Rice was Director Gas Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation from 2021 to 2022, Manager Engineering there from 2018 to 2021 and Manager Operations from 2015 to 2018.
Michael Clausell
LinkedInExperience: Director of Operations · Southwest Gas Corporation
Michael Clausell has been Director of Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation since January 2024, based in Victorville, California, and the profile headline reads Director Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation. Director of Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation is the only role shown in Michael Clausell's listing.
Sam Grandlienard
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Operations - Southern California Division · Southwest Gas Corporation
Sam Grandlienard has been Vice President of Operations - Southern California Division at Southwest Gas Corporation since March 2023, based in Victorville, California. Sam Grandlienard was General Manager of Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation from 2014 to 2023 and Manager of Gas Operations there in 2014.
Todd Didier
LinkedInExperience: Operational Director · Southwest Gas Corporation
Todd Didier has been Operational Director at Southwest Gas Corporation since August 1995, based in Tucson, Arizona, and the profile headline reads Operations Director at Southwest Gas Corporation. Operational Director at Southwest Gas Corporation is the only role shown in Todd Didier's listing.
Tony Hills
LinkedInExperience: Director / Operations · Southwest Gas Corporation
Tony Hills has been Director / Operations at Southwest Gas Corporation since March 2018, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, a role the profile lists in the Operations department at Director level. Tony Hills was Director/Cedntralized Operations - Southwest Gas at Southwest Gas Corporation from 1996 to 2018.
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's scope, such as a single division, a district or company-wide operations, to the decision you face. Check when each person started the relevant role to judge how recent their view is.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did you change first when you took on your current operations role, and why?
- 02How do you decide which field issues need your attention and which your teams should own?
- 03What has your own work taught you about keeping gas operations safe and reliable day to day?
Reaching Southwest Gas operations leaders
How can I contact one of these Southwest Gas operations leaders?
Pick one of the 10 people on this page and choose "Book a paid call", or describe your project to find others. You offer a fee for a 15-minute call or a written answer, Instant Expert finds the person's work email and sends the invitation, and they decide whether to accept. The list covers 1 company: Southwest Gas Corporation, based on profile data retrieved on October 23, 2026. Being listed here doesn't mean someone has agreed to take calls.
How much does it cost to reach Southwest Gas operations leaders?
You choose the offer, starting at $5 per person. The offer is what the person receives, and Instant Expert's fee is added on top, so a $100 offer costs you $125. The fee is 20% of what you pay. You're charged only when the person books the call or sends the answer.
What if they don't reply?
You pay nothing. Instant Expert sends follow-up reminders, and if the person hasn't booked or answered within 7 days, the request expires and any hold on your card is released. You can invite several of the 10 people on this list at once and cap your total spend, so you pay only for the ones who accept.
Can an AI agent ask one of these Southwest Gas operations leaders a question?
Yes. An agent with a USDC wallet on Base can ask one question without an Instant Expert account. It names the person, for example by the LinkedIn URL on this page, and pays per ask over x402 (HTTP 402). The person answers in writing or by voice note, and if nobody answers within 7 days, the payment goes back to the wallet automatically. Claude and ChatGPT can do the same through the Instant Expert connector: setup is at /docs/mcp for Claude and /docs/chatgpt for ChatGPT. x402 docs
About this directory
This is a professional research starting point based on business profile data retrieved on . Titles and companies reflect that source snapshot; roles marked former had ended by then. Check the linked profiles for current details. Inclusion does not imply Instant Expert membership or availability.
Request a correction or removal