Jim Brotherton - CEO/President
Jim is the president of the company he began working for over 30 years ago as a laborer to operator, welder, foreman, and superintendent over several crews. He has extensive knowledge of environmental issues which are essential in many of the contract areas Brotherton Pipeline operates in. Jim's duties include all major decision-making, supervision of large bid jobs, purchasing and maintenance of company equipment, and monitoring all financial and administration matters throughout Brotherton Pipeline, Inc.

Mike Cantrell - Superintendent
Mike has been employed with Sage Pipeline and Brotherton Pipeline, Inc. since 1977 and has worked various locations throughout the Northwest on gas lines and other projects. Mike began as a laborer and has worked as a welder, operator, foreman, and superintendent. Mike has always believed that safety is the number one priority as well as creating as little environmental impact as possible.

Peter Anhorn - Gas Division Director
Peter has been working at Brotherton Pipeline, Inc. since 2006. Prior to working for BPL, he was employed with Avista Utilities for 10 years. During that time, he obtained a broad knowledge in the gas construction industry from designing natural gas distribution services and mains to the project management of large pipeline installations. Currently, Peter's duties include the administration and financial supervision to help streamline efficiencies throughout Brotherton.

Cliff Seals - Roseburg Supervisor
Cliff has been in the pipeline business since 1971, having worked for Victor Valley Pipeline, Arizona Pipeline, Sage Pipeline, and Brotherton Pipeline. He has performed all phases of work from laborer to supervisor. With many years of experience in estimating, Cliff is capable of seeing a project through from start to finish and ensuring that his crews are safe at all times.

Mike Decker - Klamath Falls Supervisor
Mike started working for Sage Pipeline (now Brotherton Pipeline) in 1969. He started as a laborer and worked his way up, becoming a welder, operator, foreman and now supervisor. Mike, who was once a manager for Avista Utilities, specializes in gas distribution and high pressure mains and services both plastic and steel. He is dedicated in making sure his crews are safe and getting the job done right.

Billy Fox - Medford / Ashland Supervisor
Billy started working for Brotherton Pipeline, Inc. in 2003. His prior managerial experience has helped him excel to a supervisory position. Billy's goal is to ensure the safety of his crew members and assure that all phases of their gas work are installed correctly according to the standards held by Avista and the PUC.

Mike Womack - La Grande Supervisor
Mike has been working for Brotherton Pipeline since 1988 and has learned the trade from the ground up: working as a laborer, operator, driver, and welder. Specializing in plastic distribution and gas mains/services, Mike is fully dedicated to safety, gas company standards, and customer satisfaction.

John Kelly - Pipeline Superintendent
John has been with Brotherton Pipeline, Inc. since1986, having started and has worked as a laborer, semi-truck driver, and operator. He has extensive experience in horizontal and directional boring and has completed projects in Oregon, California, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.

Randy Shamblin - Equipment Manager
Randy started working at Brotherton Pipeline, Inc. in 2008. As Equipment Manager, Randy oversees the general maintenance and registration of BPL's fleet and operating equipment.

Israel Brotherton - Directional Drill Foreman
Following in the footsteps of his grandfather and father, Israel has been working for BPL since 1992. Israel uses his past experiences as Safety Director to ensure that all his crews are following proper procedure in the field.

Matthew Brotherton - Directional Drill Foreman
Like his grandfather and father before him, Matt has been in the pipeline business since 1992. A qualified arch welder, Matt supervises most of Brotherton's local and long distance directional drill bids, keeping his team safe and on schedule.

Crystal Plankenhorn - Safety Director
Crystal has worked for Brotherton in many different capacities over the years, from flagging to adminstrative duties. Most recently, she has been working in the Safety Department and is now the director of all safety programs for the company.

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