Michelle Bloodworth
Vice President, State Affairs & Business Development
America's Natural Gas Alliance

Michelle works with utilities, regulators and other business-to-business stakeholders to communicate the economic and environmental benefits of the increased natural gas use of clean, abundant, domestic natural gas.

Prior to officially joining the ANGA team in 2010, Michelle was extensively involved in its creation through her previous position with ANGA member company Energen. Michelle served as the first co-chair of ANGA's Communications Committee and has made significant contributions to the organization's development.

Michelle spent more than 20 years with Energen, most recently as Vice President of Marketing, Sales and Communications for Energen's Alabama Gas Corp. Her previous positions with Energen/AlaGasCo included Director of Residential, Industrial and Commercial Marketing; Director of Research and Development; Director of Power Generation and Distributed Generation Markets.

Michelle is an officer and founding board member of the Council for Responsible Energy and has served on the boards of the Energy Solutions Center, NGVAmerica and the Gas Technology Institute's Utilization Technology Development Program. She has been active on committees of the American Gas Association, the Southern Gas Association and the Southeastern Energy Society.

Michelle's experience in the natural gas industry includes strategic planning, sales and marketing, pipeline and supply project management, research and development, communications, economic development, and government relations.

Michelle earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Auburn University.