NiSource Appoints Randy Hulen Treasurer; Shawn Anderson to Enhanced Risk, Strategy Role

MERRILLVILLE, Ind., Dec. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) today announced expanded roles for Randy Hulen, who will serve as vice president, investor relations and treasurer, and Shawn Anderson, who will serve as vice president, strategy and chief risk officer, effective Jan. 1, 2019.

In addition to his current role as vice president, investor relations, Hulen will assume responsibility for leading the treasury team. In Anderson's new role, he will enhance and integrate NiSource's strategy and financial risk management processes to assess and drive the company's strategic priorities and ensure alignment with work and financial plans.

"Randy and Shawn have a track record of delivering stakeholder value and have broad finance experience," said NiSource Chief Financial Officer Donald Brown. "Placing them in these enhanced roles strengthens our team and will help NiSource deliver on its commitments to the financial community."

Anderson joined NiSource in 2010 and was appointed treasurer and chief risk officer on June 1, 2016, with responsibility for all treasury, risk and insurance operations. Prior to that, he served as vice president of finance and regulatory affairs at Columbia Gas of Ohio, a NiSource subsidiary. Shawn held various finance roles in the hospitality industry before joining NiSource.

Hulen joined NiSource in 1994. He has led the investor relations function since 2005, with responsibility for managing the company's communications and engagement with the investment community. Prior to that, he held leadership positions in financial planning, financial analysis and pricing and market performance at NiSource. Before joining NiSource, Randy worked for nine years at United Airlines in Chicago.

About NiSource
NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) is one of the largest fully-regulated utility companies in the United States, serving approximately 3.5 million natural gas customers and 500,000 electric customers across seven states through its local Columbia Gas and NIPSCO brands. Based in Merrillville, Indiana, NiSource's approximately 8,000 employees are focused on safely delivering reliable and affordable energy to our customers and communities we serve. NiSource has been designated a World's Most Ethical Company by the Ethisphere Institute since 2012, is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability - North America Index and was named by Forbes magazine as the top-rated utility among America's Best Large Employers in 2017. Additional information about NiSource, its investments in modern infrastructure and systems, its commitments and its local brands can be found at www.nisource.com. Follow us at www.facebook.com/nisource, www.linkedin.com/company/nisource or www.twitter.com/nisourceinc. NI-F

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