RICHARD A. SAMPSON - Corporate Board Profile

ATMOS ENERGY CORP

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2013-12-20	Richard A. Sampson, General Partner and Founder of RS Core Capital, LLC, a registered investment advisory firm since March 2012; formerly Managing Director and Client Adviser of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Denver, Colorado from May 2006 to May 2012. Mr. Sampson, 63, has been a director of Atmos Energy since May 2012.
2014-12-22	Richard A. Sampson, General Partner and Founder of RS Core Capital, LLC, a registered investment advisory firm since January 2013; formerly Managing Director and Client Adviser of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York, San Francisco and Denver from May 2006 to May 2012. Mr. Sampson, 64, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2012. Mr. Sampson held numerous senior leadership positions with JPMorgan Chase, a global financial services firm, through which he gained extensive knowledge of portfolio management, investment concepts, strategies and analytical methodologies. Mr. Sampson’s 27 years in investment management has provided him with an understanding of global and domestic macroeconomics and capital market issues, financial markets, securities and a solid understanding of state and federal laws, regulations and policies. In addition to his display of the attributes discussed in the Qualifications for Directors section, his substantial experience in investment management and his knowledge of complex financial transactions, has led the Board to nominate Mr. Sampson to continue to serve as a director of Atmos Energy.
2015-12-21	Richard A. Sampson, General Partner and Founder of RS Core Capital, LLC, a registered investment advisory firm since January 2013; formerly Managing Director and Client Adviser of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York, San Francisco and Denver from May 2006 to May 2012. Mr. Sampson, 65, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2012. Mr. Sampson held numerous senior leadership positions with JPMorgan Chase, a global financial services firm, through which he gained extensive knowledge of portfolio management, investment concepts, strategies and analytical methodologies. Mr. Sampson’s experience of over 28 years in investment management has provided him with an understanding of global and domestic macroeconomics and capital market issues, financial markets, securities and a solid understanding of state and federal laws, regulations and policies. In addition to his display of the attributes discussed in the “Qualifications for Directors” section, his substantial experience in investment management and his knowledge of complex financial transactions, has led the Board to nominate Mr. Sampson to continue to serve as a director of Atmos Energy.
2016-12-23	Richard A. Sampson, General Partner and Founder of RS Core Capital, LLC, a registered investment advisory firm in Denver, Colorado since January 2013; formerly Managing Director and Client Adviser of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York, San Francisco and Denver from May 2006 to May 2012. Mr. Sampson, 66, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2012. Mr. Sampson held numerous senior leadership positions with JPMorgan Chase, a global financial services firm, through which he gained extensive knowledge of portfolio management, investment concepts, strategies and analytical methodologies. Mr. Sampson’s experience of over 29 years in investment management has provided him with an understanding of global and domestic macroeconomics and capital market issues, financial markets, securities and a solid understanding of state and federal laws, regulations and policies. In addition to his display of the attributes discussed in the “Qualifications for Directors” section, his substantial experience in investment management and his knowledge of complex financial transactions, has led the Board to nominate Mr. Sampson to continue to serve as a director of Atmos Energy.
2017-12-22	Mr. Sampson, 67, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2012. Mr. Sampson is General Partner and Founder of RS Core Capital, LLC. The Board of Directors determined that Mr. Sampson is independent. Mr. Sampson serves as Chair of the Audit Committee. Director Compensation table shows total compensation of $312,585 for fiscal 2017.
2018-12-21	Richard A. Sampson, General Partner and Founder of RS Core Capital, LLC; age 68. Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2018: $329,400. Committees: Audit Committee, Human Resources Committee, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
2019-12-20	Richard A. Sampson, General Partner and Founder, RS Core Capital, LLC, Age 69, Director since 2012. Board Committees: Audit (Chair), Human Resources, and Executive. Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2019: Total $265,000.
2020-12-18	Richard A. Sampson, Director since 2012, Age 70, Board Committees: Audit (Chair), Human Resources, and Executive, Compensation: $266,581
2021-12-17	Richard A. Sampson, General Partner and Founder of RS Core Capital, LLC, a registered investment advisory firm in Denver, Colorado since January 2013; formerly Managing Director and Client Adviser of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York, San Francisco and Denver from May 2006 to May 2012, Age 71, Director since 2012. Board Committees: Audit (Chair), Human Resources, and Executive. Compensation: $266,720.
2022-12-16	Mr. Sampson is General Partner and Founder of RS Core Capital, LLC. Board Committees: Human Resources, Nominating and Corporate Governance (Chair), and Executive.
2023-12-29	Richard A. Sampson General Partner and Founder, RS Core Capital, LLC Independent Director since 2012 Age: 73 BOARD COMMITTEES: Human Resources, Nominating and Corporate Governance (Chair), and Executive Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2023: $292,023
2024-12-20	Mr. Sampson has over 30 years9 experience in investment management which has provided him with an understanding of global and domestic macroeconomics and capital market issues, financial markets, securities, and a solid understanding of state and federal laws, regulations, and policies. In addition to his display of the attributes discussed in the 9Qualifications for Directors9 section, his substantial experience in investment management, his leadership as Chair of the Nominating Committee and former Chair of the Audit Committee and his knowledge of complex financial transactions, have led the Board to nominate Mr. Sampson to continue serving as a director of Atmos Energy. BOARD COMMITTEES: Human Resources, Nominating and Corporate Governance (Chair), and Executive