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Our Team

CWE brings more to those we serve. Our impact in the energy space is tangible. Our starting point is always our customer and what they are striving to achieve. We are resourceful, capable, and nimble – a company with over 100+ years of combined experience.

Our Leadership Team

Lisa Owens

Chief Financial Officer

Ms. Owens has 36 years of natural gas experience. She joined CWE as Vice President/Operating Manager in 2002. Prior to CWE, she served as Manager of Contract Administration and Volume Control for Chesapeake Energy Marketing, Inc.

Maria Olivares

VP - Operations & Contracts

Mrs. Olivares recently joined CWE where she currently heads the operations and contracts department. She begins this role with 22 years of natural gas industry experience with extensive knowledge in various roles across operations, planning and commercial functions and energy trading.

Todd Thompson

VP - Natural Gas Trading

Mr. Thompson has been with CWE since 2006 and has 38 years of natural gas industry experience. He currently heads the wholesale gas trading division at Clearwater. He has vast experience in all areas of the industry including supply procurement, wholesale marketing, and financial trading.

Brett Annis

VP - Wholesale Trading

Mr. Annis has 18 years of natural gas industry experience and has served in many roles for producers and marketers throughout his career. He currently serves as VP of wholesale trading and offers extensive knowledge in our upstream and downstream MidCon region.

Coley Gaynor

VP of Sales

Mr. Gaynor recently joined CWE as Vice President of Sales for the Midwest Region. He has 30 years of extensive experience in the natural gas industry where he has lead sales teams throughout the Midwest. He has served in many roles throughout his career and brings vast experience in physical trading, risk management, and procurement strategies.