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SJI congratulates John Raiford, Director, Information Technology, as he retires after an outstanding 36-year career at the company. John has been the driving force behind numerous technological advancements that have shaped SJI’s success. He is also a dedicated community leader and mentor, serving as vice president and then president of the American Association of Blacks in Energy - South Jersey Chapter (AABE-SJC), where he helped to establish the annual AABE Scholarship Golf Outing. Learn more about John’s career and long-lasting impact at SJI in the article below. We thank John for his exemplary 36 years of service and wish him all the best in this new chapter!

IT Director, John Raiford, Retiring After 36-Year Career at SJI

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Seshu Gogineni

Solution Architect/Techno Functional Consultant

1mo

congratulations on your retirement John

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Thomas Graham

Summit Utilities

1mo

Enjoy the next chapter.

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Omokhape (Martin) Agbugui

Account Executive @ The JPI Group | Channel Partnership Specialist | Driving Growth and Strategic Alliances

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Congratulations

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Charan Singh

Senior Engineering & IT Professional, Successful Entrepreneur, Business owner, CEO, a Great Philanthropist & Award-Winning Community Leader

1mo

Congratulations🎉 John. It was a pleasure working with you while at SJI. We worked together at AABE and being communication chair while you were the president and gave the AABE chapter a new dimention. We will meet!! Wishing you the best!!

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Michael Treston Jr

Information Technology Leader (RETIRED)

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Congratulations John. Wishing you all the best in your retirement.

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Bruce Grossman

Business Development Specialist

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Congratulations John! I’m sure you’re going to be missed. Enjoy your retirement and may you and your family be happy and healthy for many years to come. Wishing you all the best!

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Mike Villani

Director - Information Technology

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Congratulations John! It was great to work with you!

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Joseph Schneider, P.E.

Retired Professional Engineer- Gas Utility, Pipeline & Civil

1mo

Congratulations John Wishing you the best in your retirement

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Venu Chepuri

Assistant Vice President

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Congratulations John! It was short but enjoyed working with you!

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David Kindlick

Chairman Of The Board at Virtua Health (Retired)

1mo

Congratulations John! But you just got to SJI a couple of years ago!! Enjoy your retirement!!!

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