---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-086631"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SWX"
cik: "0001692115"
company_name: "Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-03-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T16:13:37.586648+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Southwest Gas announces retirement of SVP Eric DeBonis; Julie Williams named successor

## Summary
- Eric DeBonis, SVP/Operations, to retire Dec 1, 2022 after nearly 30 years; will remain through June 30.
- Julie M. Williams appointed SVP/Operations effective July 1, 2022; joined company in 1997.
- Williams currently VP/Southern Arizona Division; will transition with DeBonis through separation date.
- Retirement not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies, or practices.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-086631
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SWX
- cik: 0001692115
- company_name: Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-03-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692115/000119312522086631/0001193125-22-086631-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92416/000119312522086631/d299583d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-086631.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Eric DeBonis departed as Senior Vice President/Operations at Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Senior Vice President/Operations
  source text: On March 24, 2022, Eric DeBonis, Senior Vice President/Operations of Southwest Gas Corporation (the “Company”) and an employee of the Company since 1993, informed the Company that he intends to retire effective as of December 1, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692115/000119312522086631/0001193125-22-086631-index.htm
- Executive change
  Julie M. Williams was appointed as Senior Vice President/Operations at Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President/Operations
  source text: On March 25, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Julie M. Williams as the Company’s Senior Vice President/Operations, effective July 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692115/000119312522086631/0001193125-22-086631-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.