Steve Sylvester serves as Vice President of Operational Support for NiSource. In this role he is responsible for managing an internal workforce of employees along with various contractors providing support in the Fleet, Training, Meter, Warehouse and Emergency Response and Preparedness Operations for NiSource. Based at the NiSource office Columbus, Ohio

Steve Sylvester serves as Vice President of Gas Operations for Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), a Division of NiSource. In this role he is responsible for managing a workforce of 600+ employees providing safe and reliable delivery of natural gas service to over 800,000 industrial, commercial and residential customers. leading the gas maintenance and construction segment within the gas operations

Columbia Gas of Ohio located in Columbus, serving approximately 1.4 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers, Columbia Gas of Ohio is the largest natural gas utility in the state.Communities served; 1,032, including Columbus, Toledo, Parma, Mansfield & SpringfieldService territory; 61 of the 88 counties Employees base is 993Responsible for the safety of employees across the Columbia Gas of Ohio, NiSource operating territoryResponsible for the coordination of scheduling and dispatching of operating and maintenance activities within NiSource, including emergency response, resources management, compliance adherence. Coordination of incident management, performance management, employee development.Responsible for planning operating and maintenance activities across Columbia Gas of Ohio, NiSource associated to resource allocation, compliance, training and forecasting. Business applications experience in work management, DIS-CIS,GIS mapping systems, ARCOS call out systems, VENTYX dispatch applications. Process Improvement background in continuous improvement projects to gain operational performance.Experience in labor negotiations.Experience in Customer Contact CentersExperience in working across the seven NiSource operating jurisdictions