The Southern Company (SO)
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Learn moreKey Executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Exercised | Year Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mr. Christopher C. Womack
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CEO, President & Chairman | 5.43M | -- | 1958 |
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Mr. David P. Poroch
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Executive VP & CFO | 1.6M | -- | 1970 |
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Mr. Stanley W. Connally Jr.
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Executive VP & COO | 2.33M | -- | 1969 |
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Mr. Daniel S. Tucker
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Senior Advisor | 2.44M | -- | 1970 |
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Ms. Kimberly Scheibe Greene
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Chairman, President & CEO of Georgia Power | 2.87M | -- | 1966 |
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Mr. J. Jeffrey Peoples
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Chairman, President & CEO of Alabama Power Company | 2.46M | -- | 1960 |
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Mr. Matthew M. Kim
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SVP, Comptroller & Chief Accounting Officer | -- | -- | -- |
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Mr. Greg MacLeod
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Director of Investor Relations | -- | -- | -- |
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Mr. Sterling A. Spainhour Jr., J.D.
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Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer | -- | -- | 1969 |
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Ms. Sloane N. Drake
|
Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | -- | -- | 1977 |
The Southern Company
- Sector:
- Utilities
- Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Full Time Employees:
- 29,502
Description
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of electricity. The company offers electric service to retail customers and wholesale customers; and energy-related products and services to natural gas choice markets. It also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, operates, and manages power generation assets, as well as battery energy storage projects; sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market; and deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers. In addition, the company is involved in the distribution of natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee; distributes energy and resilience solutions; and invests in telecommunications. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Corporate Governance
Upcoming Events
November 5, 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC
The Southern Company Earnings Date
November 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC
Ex-Dividend Date
December 7, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC
Dividend Date
Recent Events
May 20, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC
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