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Donald J. Morrissey

Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, Aquarion Company

President, Homeowner Safety Valve Company

Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary, Aquarion Water Company

 
Donald J. Morrissey was promoted from Vice President, Chief Financial Officer to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Aquarion Water Company in March 2012.  Mr. Morrissey is responsible for directing all aspects of financial management, strategic and financial planning, rates and regulation and risk management for the company.  As president of Aquarion’s non-regulated subsidiary, Homeowner Safety Valve Company, he oversees the marketing and administration of warranty services to regulated and municipal clients.  In April 2004, Mr. Morrissey assumed new responsibilities as the Corporate Secretary.
 
Mr. Morrissey joined the company in 1995 and progressed through numerous financial positions of increasing responsibility, including Controller.  Before joining Aquarion, Mr. Morrissey was Manager of Financial Reporting at Reader’s Digest after spending five years at Arthur Andersen. A graduate of New York University’s Stern School of Business, Mr. Morrissey holds a Masters in Business Administration in Finance and International Business. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from the University of Connecticut. A Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Morrissey is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants.
 
Mr. Morrissey served on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Water Companies from 2008 through 2011. He is a member of the National Association of Water Companies’ Finance, Accounting and Tax Committee, and served as its Chairman from 2003 to 2008.