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The company said its board elected James O. (Jimmy) Etheredge as a new director on February 11, 2025, with the appointment effective from April 1, 2025.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Feb 12, 2025Period of report Feb 11, 2025Summary published (UTC) Oct 16, 2026

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The company said its board elected James O. (Jimmy) Etheredge as a new director on February 11, 2025, with the appointment effective from April 1, 2025.
The company said Etheredge retired as Chief Executive Officer - North America of Accenture plc, a role he had held since 2019, in August 2023, and served as an advisor to Accenture until June 2024.
Southern Company said Etheredge's board committee assignments have not yet been determined and that, once set, it will report them through an amendment to this 8-K.
Southern Company said there is no arrangement or understanding between Etheredge and any other person under which he was selected as a director, and that he will participate in the company's standard non-employee director cash and equity compensation program.

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New Director Appointment and Effective Date

The company said its board elected James O. (Jimmy) Etheredge as a new director on February 11, 2025, with the appointment effective from April 1, 2025.

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Etheredge's Career

The company said Etheredge retired as Chief Executive Officer - North America of Accenture plc, a role he had held since 2019, in August 2023, and served as an advisor to Accenture until June 2024.

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Committee Assignments Not Yet Determined

Southern Company said Etheredge's board committee assignments have not yet been determined and that, once set, it will report them through an amendment to this 8-K.

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Appointment Background and Director Pay

Southern Company said there is no arrangement or understanding between Etheredge and any other person under which he was selected as a director, and that he will participate in the company's standard non-employee director cash and equity compensation program.

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