KIM R. COCKLIN - Corporate Board Profile

ATMOS ENERGY CORP

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2013-12-20	Kim R. Cocklin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Atmos Energy since October 2010; formerly President and Chief Operating Officer of Atmos Energy from October 2008 through September 2010 and Senior Vice President, Regulated Operations of Atmos Energy from June 2006 through September 2008. Mr. Cocklin, 62, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2009.
2014-12-22	Kim R. Cocklin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Atmos Energy since October 2010; formerly President and Chief Operating Officer of Atmos Energy from October 2008 through September 2010. Mr. Cocklin, 63, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2009. Mr. Cocklin was promoted to lead Atmos Energy as President and Chief Executive Officer in October 2010 and has been on the Company’s senior management team since March 2006, having served as President and Chief Operating Officer from October 2008 through September 2010, Senior Vice President, Utility Operations from February 2007 through September 2008 and Senior Vice President from March 2006 through January 2007. Mr. Cocklin has over 31 years of experience in the natural gas industry, most of that serving in senior management positions at Atmos Energy, Piedmont Natural Gas Company and The Williams Companies. Mr. Cocklin has a strong background in the natural gas industry, including interstate pipeline companies, local distribution companies and gas treatment facilities. He also has extensive experience in rates and regulatory matters, business development and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance matters. In addition, Mr. Cocklin has held leadership roles within leading natural gas industry associations, including the Southern Gas Association and the American Gas Association. Due to his professional experience in the energy industry and leadership roles with Atmos Energy, other energy companies and industry associations, as well as possessing those attributes discussed in the Qualifications for Directors section, the Board has nominated Mr. Cocklin to continue serving as a director of Atmos Energy.
2015-12-21	Kim R. Cocklin, Chief Executive Officer of Atmos Energy since October 1, 2015; formerly President and Chief Executive Officer of Atmos Energy from October 2010 through September 2015 and President and Chief Operating Officer of Atmos Energy from October 2008 through September 2010. Mr. Cocklin, 64, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2009. Mr. Cocklin was promoted to Chief Executive Officer on October 1, 2015, after having led Atmos Energy as President and Chief Executive Officer from October 2010 through September 2015. Mr. Cocklin has served on the Company’s senior management team since June 2006, having served as President and Chief Operating Officer from October 2008 through September 2010, Senior Vice President, Regulated Operations from October 2006 through September 2008 and Senior Vice President from June 2006 through September 2006. Mr. Cocklin has over 32 years of experience in the natural gas industry, most of that serving in senior management positions at Atmos Energy, Piedmont Natural Gas Company and The Williams Companies. Mr. Cocklin has a strong background in the natural gas industry, including interstate pipeline companies, local distribution companies and gas treatment facilities. He also has extensive experience in rates and regulatory matters, business development and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance matters. In addition, Mr. Cocklin has held leadership roles within leading natural gas industry associations, including the Southern Gas Association and the American Gas Association. Due to his professional experience in the energy industry and leadership roles with Atmos Energy, other energy companies and industry associations, as well as possessing those attributes discussed in the “Qualifications for Directors” section, the Board has nominated Mr. Cocklin to continue serving as a director of Atmos Energy.
2016-12-23	Kim R. Cocklin, Chief Executive Officer of Atmos Energy since October 1, 2015; formerly President and Chief Executive Officer of Atmos Energy from October 2010 through September 2015 and President and Chief Operating Officer of Atmos Energy from October 2008 through September 2010. Mr. Cocklin, 65, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2009.
2017-12-22	Mr. Cocklin, 66, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2009. Mr. Cocklin was appointed as Executive Chairman of the Board, effective October 1, 2017. The director is not independent and accordingly is not eligible to be a member of any of the committees except the Executive Committee and/or the Work Session/Annual Meeting Committee, pursuant to the rules of the New York Stock Exchange.
2018-12-21	Kim R. Cocklin, Executive Chairman of the Board since October 1, 2017; age 67. Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2018: $4,339,155. Committees: Executive Committee, Work Session/Annual Meeting Committee.
2019-12-20	Kim R. Cocklin, Executive Chairman of Board, Atmos Energy, Age 68, Director since 2009. The director is not independent and accordingly is not eligible to be a member of any of the committees except the Executive Committee and/or the Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety Committee.
2020-12-18	Kim R. Cocklin, Chairman of the Board since December 10, 2020; Compensation: $4,900,927
2021-12-17	Kim R. Cocklin, Chairman of the Board, Atmos Energy, Age 70, Director since 2009. Chairman of the Board since December 10, 2020; formerly Executive Chairman of the Board from October 2017 to December 2020; Chief Executive Officer of Atmos Energy from October 2015 through September 2017; and President and Chief Executive Officer of Atmos Energy from October 2010 through September 2015. Compensation: $333,940.
2022-12-16	Mr. Cocklin was appointed Chairman of the Board, effective December 10, 2020; formerly Executive Chairman of the Board from October 2017 to December 2020; Chief Executive Officer from October 2015 through September 2017; and President and Chief Executive Officer from October 2010 through September 2015.
2023-12-29	Kim R. Cocklin Chairman of the Board, Atmos Energy Director since 2009 Age: 72 Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2023: $374,065
2024-12-20	Mr. Cocklin has over 35 years9 experience in the natural gas industry, most of that serving in senior management positions at Atmos Energy, Piedmont Natural Gas Company, and The Williams Companies. Due to his professional experience in the energy industry and leadership roles with Atmos Energy, other energy companies and industry associations, his strong background in the natural gas industry, including interstate pipeline companies, local distribution companies and gas treatment facilities, his extensive experience in rates and regulatory matters, business development and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance matters, as well as possessing those attributes discussed in the 9Qualifications for Directors9 section, the Board has nominated Mr. Cocklin to continue serving as a director of Atmos Energy.