COMPANY

Electricity distributor in Georgia with 4.1 million customers, founded in the 1920's.

Official Website:
http://www.southernco.com/

Industry:
Energy

Ticker:
NYSE:SO

Corporate headquarters:
Atlanta, GA

Sales:
$11.2B (2003)

Employees:
25750 (2003)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
A. William Dahlberg	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Southern Company, 1995-2001
Warren Y. Jobe	Business	c. 1941		CFO of Georgia Power, 1982-98
Charles D. McCrary	Business	c. 1951		CEO of Alabama Power Company
David M. Ratcliffe	Business	1948		CEO of Southern Company
Jack D. Woodard	Business	c. 1944		Southern Nuclear Operating Company

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Juanita P. Baranco	Business	19-Mar-1949		Baranco Automotive Group
Dorrit J. Bern	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Charming Shoppes
Frank Blake	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Home Depot
Jon A. Boscia	Business	c. 1951		CEO of Lincoln National, 1998-2007
Thomas F. Chapman	Business	1943		CEO of Equifax, 1998-2005
H. William Habermeyer, Jr.	Business	1942		CEO of Progress Energy Florida
Warren A. Hood, Jr.	Business	c. 1952		Hood Companies
Donald M. James	Business	1949		CEO of Vulcan Materials
J. Neal Purcell	Business	c. 1942		Retired Partner, KPMG
David M. Ratcliffe	Business	1948		CEO of Southern Company
William G. Smith, Jr.	Business	c. 1953		Capital City Bank Group
Gerald J. St. Pé	Business	c. 1940		Litton Ship Systems

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Daniel P. Amos	Business	c. 1951		CEO of Aflac
William J. Cabaniss	Business	c. 1942		US Ambassador to Czechia, 2004-06
Alston D. Correll	Business	28-Apr-1941		CEO of Georgia-Pacific, 1993-2005
A. William Dahlberg	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Southern Company, 1995-2001
Bruce S. Gordon	Business	15-Feb-1946		President of the NAACP, 2005-07

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Oliver D. Kingsley, Jr.	Business	c. 1942		President and COO of Exelon, 2003-04

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