Tradition Energy Expands Into Ohio Market

Tradition Energy announced that Kenneth J. King has joined the firm as Vice President to lead the company's expansion into the Ohio market.

Tradition will be opening an office in Cincinnati in order to provide full-service energy management and procurement solutions to commercial and industrial companies in the Ohio region.

Before joining Tradition, King ran Energy Choice Risk Management, LLC, an energy advisory firm focused primarily on the Ohio market. A former energy trader, Mr. King comes with over 25 years of industry experience, having spent several years in leadership positions with Hess Energy Trading Company where he established the US Power trading group, and with Duke Energy (formerly Cinergy) as Managing Director, Financial Trading. Early in his career Mr. King was an option market maker on the floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Tradition also maintains energy advisory offices in Boston, Stamford, New York, Dallas, Houston and London with plans to add Chicago in the near future.