Jay S. Buth — Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller at Eversource Energy

Mr. Jay S. Buth is the Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at NSTAR Gas Company. Mr. Buth has been the Chief Accounting Officer and Vice President of Public Service Company of New Hampshire since April 10, 2012 and its Controller since June 9, 2009. He has been the Chief Accounting Officer and Vice President of The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P) since April 10, 2012 and its Controller since June 9, 2009. He served as a Vice President of Accounting at The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P) since June 9, 2009. He has been a Vice President of Accounting and Controller of Northeast Utilities, CL&P and PSNH since June 9, 2009. He has been the Chief Accounting Officer and Vice President at Eversource Energy (formerly, Northeast Utilities/Northeast Utilities System) since April 10, 2012 also its Controller since June 9, 2009. Mr. Buth has been the Chief Accounting Officer and Vice President of Western Massachusetts Electric Company since April 10, 2012 and also its Controller since June 9, 2009. He served as the Vice President of Accounting at Public Service Company of New Hampshire from June 9, 2009 to April 10, 2012. He served as Vice President of Accounting at Western Massachusetts Electric Company from June 9, 2009 to April 10, 2012. He served as a Vice President of NJR Service Corporation, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources Corp. and New Jersey Natural Gas Company from January 2008 to January 2009 and served as its Controller from June 2006 to January 2009 and was responsible for accounting, financial planning and analysis. He served as Director at Finance at Allegheny Energy, Inc. from May 2004 to May 2006 and oversaw all finance activities for its three utilities. He served as Vice President of AES Corporation and a Senior Manager of Deloitte and Touch??. Mr. Buth holds a Masters of Accountancy and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Virginia Tech.