Brian Lloyd

Regional Vice President, External Affairs, Sempra LNG

Brian Lloyd is regional vice president—external affairs for Sempra LNG and Sempra Energy. In this role, Lloyd leads Sempra LNG’s public affairs, communications and citizenship initiatives, and Sempra Energy’s public affairs in Texas. Most recently, Lloyd served as director of regulatory strategy for Sempra Energy. Prior to joining Sempra Energy, Lloyd served as executive director of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, where he was responsible for the daily operations and management of the agency, strategic planning, and policy development and implementation. Lloyd also served as Governor Rick Perry’s deputy director of budget, planning and policy; and served as the Governor’s primary energy policy advisor. Prior to that, Lloyd worked in a variety of roles at the Public Utility Commission and private industry related to electricity market restructuring and was the principal author of the 2008 Texas State Energy Plan developed by the Governor’s Competitiveness Council. Lloyd has a bachelor’s degree in economics from Louisiana State University and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a master’s degree in economics.