Lawrence Borgard

Director/Board Member at FORTIS INC.

Net worth: 643 666 $ as of 2026-06-29

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Lawrence T.
Borgard is currently an Independent Director at Fortis, Inc. since 2017.
He serves as a Director at Midwest Energy Association and Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce.
He is a Member of The Executives Club of Chicago and a Member of the Governors Board at Metropolitan Planning Council since 2013.
He is the Chief Operating Officer at Michigan Gas Utilities Corp.
since 2014.
Formerly, Mr. Borgard was Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at The Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. in 2012.
He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Wisconsin Public Service Corp.
from 2012 to 2015.
He was Chairman of the American Gas Association.
He served as Director at Peoples Energy Corp., American Transmission Co. LLC, Bellin Health Systems, Inc., and Better by the Bay, Inc. He was President and COO-Energy Delivery at WPS Resources Corp.
in 2007.
He was President and Chief Operating Officer at Integrys Energy Group, Inc. from 2014 to 2015.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Michigan State University and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
FORTIS INC. 0%	2026-07-01	11,247 ( 0% )	643 666 $	2026-06-29

Lawrence Borgard active positions

Companies	Position	Start
FORTIS INC.	Director/Board Member	2017-05-03
The Executives Club of Chicago The Executives Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a premier membership organization and business forum	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce The Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce is based in Green Bay, WI.	Director/Board Member	-
Metropolitan Planning Council Metropolitan Planning Council The Metropolitan Planning Council is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering equitable, sustainable, and prosperous communities throughout the metropolitan region. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. Since 1934, it has collaborated with governments, businesses, community leaders, and advocacy groups to address regional challenges in housing, transportation, environment, and public systems through research, policy development, and inclusive planning. The organization emphasizes racial and economic equity, environmental sustainability, and community livability, focusing on transit-oriented development, comprehensive transportation reform, affordable and equitable housing solutions, and green infrastructure and water management initiatives. It provides data-driven analysis, policy recommendations, and educational resources to influence public policy and government programs at local, regional, and state levels, and actively engages stakeholders through events, webinars, and collaborative planning efforts.	Director/Board Member	-
Midwest Energy Association Midwest Energy Association Midwest Energy Association is an organization that supports the energy industry, primarily in the natural gas and electric sectors, by providing education, leadership development, and industry connections. The non-profit company is based in Eagan, MN. Its offerings include EnergyU, an online learning and compliance platform with over 430 courses on topics such as natural gas, liquid pipelines, electric utilities, OSHA standards, utility basics, renewable energy, and leadership. The association offers in-person and virtual training, technical summits, leadership programs, roundtables, webinars, and peer-driven learning opportunities. It also provides consulting, course customization, and resources to support workforce capability, safety, compliance, and cost containment.	Director/Board Member	-
Michigan Gas Utilities Corp. Michigan Gas Utilities Corp. Gas DistributorsUtilities Provides natural gas distribution services	Chief Operating Officer	2007-02-20

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Former positions of Lawrence Borgard

Companies	Position	End
WEC ACQUISITION CORP	President	2015-06-28
Wisconsin Public Service Corp. Wisconsin Public Service Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online platform that provides electricity payment and billing services	Chief Executive Officer	2015-06-28
WPS Resources Corp. WPS Resources Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Produces, transmits, distributes, and markets electric power and gas	President	2007-02-21
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Private companies	17
Peoples Energy Corp. Peoples Energy Corp. Gas DistributorsUtilities Produces and distributes gas, power and oil	Utilities
The Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. The Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. Gas DistributorsUtilities Provides natural gas utility services	Utilities
Wisconsin Public Service Corp. Wisconsin Public Service Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online platform that provides electricity payment and billing services	Technology Services
WPS Resources Corp. WPS Resources Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Produces, transmits, distributes, and markets electric power and gas	Utilities
Michigan State University Michigan State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Fortis, Inc. Fortis, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates and distributes electricity	Utilities
American Transmission Co. LLC American Transmission Co. LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electricity	Utilities
The Executives Club of Chicago The Executives Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a premier membership organization and business forum	Commercial Services
American Gas Association American Gas Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a gas association	Commercial Services
Metropolitan Planning Council Metropolitan Planning Council The Metropolitan Planning Council is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering equitable, sustainable, and prosperous communities throughout the metropolitan region. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. Since 1934, it has collaborated with governments, businesses, community leaders, and advocacy groups to address regional challenges in housing, transportation, environment, and public systems through research, policy development, and inclusive planning. The organization emphasizes racial and economic equity, environmental sustainability, and community livability, focusing on transit-oriented development, comprehensive transportation reform, affordable and equitable housing solutions, and green infrastructure and water management initiatives. It provides data-driven analysis, policy recommendations, and educational resources to influence public policy and government programs at local, regional, and state levels, and actively engages stakeholders through events, webinars, and collaborative planning efforts.
Integrys Energy Group, Inc. Integrys Energy Group, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates as a holding company for energy-related subsidiaries	Utilities
Midwest Energy Association Midwest Energy Association Midwest Energy Association is an organization that supports the energy industry, primarily in the natural gas and electric sectors, by providing education, leadership development, and industry connections. The non-profit company is based in Eagan, MN. Its offerings include EnergyU, an online learning and compliance platform with over 430 courses on topics such as natural gas, liquid pipelines, electric utilities, OSHA standards, utility basics, renewable energy, and leadership. The association offers in-person and virtual training, technical summits, leadership programs, roundtables, webinars, and peer-driven learning opportunities. It also provides consulting, course customization, and resources to support workforce capability, safety, compliance, and cost containment.
Bellin Health Systems, Inc. Bellin Health Systems, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides healthcare services	Health Services
Michigan Gas Utilities Corp. Michigan Gas Utilities Corp. Gas DistributorsUtilities Provides natural gas distribution services	Utilities
Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce The Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce is based in Green Bay, WI.
Better by the Bay, Inc.
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services