The Board of Directors of Connecticut Water Service Inc. unanimously approved the promotion of Robert J. Doffek to Controller and Chief Accounting Officer for CTWS, effective April 1, 2016. Mr. Doffek had served as the Company's Assistant Controller since November 2015. He replaces Nicholas A. Rinaldi who retired from the Company on April 1, 2016.

Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Doffek worked for Northeast Utilities (now Eversource) where he held a number of leadership positions with increasing responsibilities in finance and accounting. Most recently, he was responsible for providing financial support to the company's distribution, transmission and regulated generation businesses including the development of annual operating and maintenance budgets, development of annual capital expenditure budgets, earnings analysis and evaluation of the company's financial performance.