Art Cipriani

President, ARM Appalachia

Mr. Cipriani has 30 years of experience and a proven track record of success and established relationships from wellhead to city gate. Prior to starting ARM Appalachia in October 2009, Mr. Cipriani was a senior member of Eagle Energy Partners (now EDFT, North America). He joined the Eagle Energy team when the company was founded in 2004 and was directly responsible for building Eagle’s presence in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Appalachian areas. Prior to Eagle, Mr. Cipriani was an officer & Vice President of Dominion Transmission with overall responsibility for marketing, customer service, business development, rates and regulatory affairs for the company’s regulated interstate pipeline, storage and LNG subsidiaries.

Most notable in Mr. Cipriani’s energy career was his role as a partner and Senior Vice President of Natural Gas Clearinghouse (now DYNEGY). During his 10-year tenure at NGC/Dynegy (1984-1995), he was responsible for directing all marketing, origination and trading activities in the East/Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions for the non-regulated gas marketing company. He opened regional offices for NGC/Dynegy in Pittsburgh, Chicago and Boston. During the five-year period prior to joining NGC, he was the Manager of Marketing for Peoples Natural Gas in Pittsburgh. Mr. Cipriani is a Penn State mechanical engineer and a lifetime resident of Pittsburgh.