William Smith - Southern Independent Director

SOJC Preferred Stock  USD 23.18  0.43  1.82%   

Director

Mr. William G. Smith, Jr., is Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Smiths qualifications include senior leadership experience, finance and capital allocation expertise, risk management expertise and audit and financial reporting experience. Mr. Smith contributes valuable perspectives on management, operations and regulatory compliance from his experience as the chief executive officer of a public company in a highlyregulated industry. Mr. Smith began his career at Capital City Bank in 1978, where he worked in a number of positions of increasing responsibility before being elected President and Chief Executive Officer of Capital City Bank Group, Inc. in January 1989. He was elected Chairman of the Board of the Capital City Bank Group, Inc. in 2003. He is also the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Capital City Bank. He previously served on the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Mr. Smith is the former Federal Advisory Council Representative for the Sixth District of the Federal Reserve System and past Chair of Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and the Tallahassee Area Chamber of Commerce. since 2006.
Age 67
Tenure 18 years
Phone404-506-5000
Webhttp://www.southerncompany.com

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The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The Southern Company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Southern is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. Southern Co (SOJC) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 30 Ivan Allen Jr Boulevard NW and employs 31,344 people. Southern is listed under Utilities category by Fama And French industry classification.

Southern Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Southern's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Southern inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Southern. The board's role is to monitor Southern's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Southern's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Southern's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Henry Clark, Independent Director
Stanley Connally, Chairman and Presidentident, CEO of Gulf Power
John Johns, Independent Director
William Smith, Independent Director
Donald James, Independent Director
Christopher Cummiskey, Executive Vice President
Steven Specker, Lead Independent Director
Daniel Tucker, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Jon Boscia, Independent Director
Stephen Kuczynski, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Southern Nuclear
Anthony Earley, Independent Director
Anthony Wilson, Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Mississippi Power
Janaki Akella, Independent Director
Bryan Anderson, Executive Vice President and Presidentident of External Affairs
E Wood, Independent Director
Andrew Evans, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Juanita Baranco, Independent Director
Dale Klein, Independent Director
Kristine Svinicki, Director
David Grain, Independent Director
Mark Crosswhite, Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Alabama Power
Ernest Moniz, Independent Director
Thomas Fanning, Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
James Kerr, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer
Kimberly Greene, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Southern Company Gas
Christopher Womack, Executive Vice President and Presidentident - External Affairs
Colette Honorable, Independent Director

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