Southern Co elects Shantella E. Cooper to board of directors effective Oct 16, 2023

SOUTHERN CO

Ms. Cooper is CEO of Journey Forward Strategies, LLC; also serves on boards of SouthState, Intercontinental Exchange, Veritiv.
She previously served on Georgia Power (subsidiary) board from 2017 to Oct 16, 2023.
She will receive standard non-employee director compensation; aggregate Georgia Power director pay $158k (2022) and ~$125k (2023).
Board committee assignments for Ms. Cooper have not yet been determined.

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Appointed

Shantella E. Cooper

Director

SO · SOUTHERN CO

Effective: 2023-10-16
Filed: October 17, 2023, 7:59 PM ET

On October 16, 2023, the Board of Directors of The Southern Company (the “Company”) elected a new director, Ms. Shantella E. Cooper, effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Shantella E. Cooper was elected as Director at SOUTHERN CO.

Action: elected
Role: Director

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On October 16, 2023, the Board of Directors of The Southern Company (the “Company”) elected a new director, Ms. Shantella E. Cooper, effective immediately.

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