In 2002, the National Propane Gas Association decided they could no longer sit on the sidelines of the public policy debate, especially under new realities in the industry post-9/11. Revving up political participation also meant a contentious debate within NGPA over relocating the headquarters from Chicago, Ill., to Washington, D.C. Rick Roldan, then vice president of government affairs, knew that if the plan went forward, he would be in the running for the CEO slot. What he didn’t know was that his board had already determined he was the right person for the job. Once the decision was made to move the organization, Roldan was quickly named CEO. Five years later, Roldan… Read More