Southern Company elects James O. Etheredge to board effective April 1, 2025

SOUTHERN CO

Mr. Etheredge retired as CEO - North America of Accenture plc in August 2023 and served as advisor until June 2024.
Committee assignments not yet determined; will be reported in later amendment.
Will participate in standard non-employee director cash and equity compensation program (per April 2024 proxy).
No arrangement or understanding exists with any person regarding his selection as director.

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James O. Etheredge

director

SO · SOUTHERN CO

Effective: 2025-04-01
Filed: February 12, 2025, 6:59 PM ET

On February 11, 2025, the Board of Directors of The Southern Company (the “Company”) elected a new director, Mr. James O. (Jimmy) Etheredge, effective as of April 1, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

James O. Etheredge was elected as director at SOUTHERN CO.

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Role: director

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On February 11, 2025, the Board of Directors of The Southern Company (the “Company”) elected a new director, Mr. James O. (Jimmy) Etheredge, effective as of April 1, 2025.

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