Danika Yeager

SVP US Natural Gas Pipelines & President, Columbia Pipelines
TC Energy

Danika Yeager is the Senior Vice-President of TC Energy’s U.S. Natural Gas
Operations, Projects and Technical Services. In this role, Mrs. Yeager is
responsible for the operation and maintenance of TC Energy’s 32,000 miles
of natural gas pipelines in the U.S. Also, in her area of responsibility is the
design and construction of new facilities associated with those assets.
Mrs. Yeager joined TC Energy in September 2022 from Alyeska Pipeline
Service Company where she served as President. Mrs. Yeager first joined
Alyeska as Vice-President of Operations and Maintenance in April 2021,
overseeing all operations and maintenance of all pipeline, pump station
and marine terminal assets from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez.
Prior to joining Alyeska Pipeline, she led the development of a $1.2 billion
crude export terminal with Long Star Ports, LLC in Corpus Christi, Texas. She
previously held executive positions at Colonial Pipeline Company and
Enterprise Products Company.
Mrs. Yeager has 25 years of midstream experience in Operations, HSE,
Regulatory Compliance, Commercial, and Joint Venture partnerships on both
the board ownership and operator sides. She has a diversity of knowledge
about the midstream oil and gas industry, with a proven track record of
leading successful teams and overseeing complex systems.
Mrs. Yeager earned a Bachelor of Arts from Mary Washington College in
Virginia, a Master of Science from the University of South Carolina, and a
Master of Business Administration from Richmond College in London, England.
Mrs. Yeager has and continues to serve on several American Petroleum
Institute (API) committees, including the Performance Excellence Team (PET),
Midstream Committee, Pipeline Leadership team and the Pipeline Safety
Committee. She also served on the Board of the Alaska Oil & Gas Association
(AOGA), the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Alaska, and the
American Heart Foundation – Alaska.
She currently resides in Houston, Texas.