RUBEN E. ESQUIVEL - Corporate Board Profile

ATMOS ENERGY CORP

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2013-12-20	Ruben E. Esquivel, Vice President for Community and Corporate Relations for UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas since December 1995. Mr. Esquivel, 70, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2008.
2014-12-22	Ruben E. Esquivel, Vice President for Community and Corporate Relations for UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas since December 1995. Mr. Esquivel, 71, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2008. Mr. Esquivel has led the community and corporate relations efforts for UT Southwestern, one of the nation’s leading academic medical and research institutions, for the past 19 years. During his 34-year career, including his service as President and Chief Executive Officer with AVO International, a specialized management consulting firm serving the pharmaceutical, biotech, high tech, energy and finance industries, Mr. Esquivel gained valuable leadership and managerial experience. Mr. Esquivel also has served as a leader on the boards of publicly-held and non-profit organizations, including his past appointment as chairman of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation, and chairman of several boards including the Dallas County Hospital District, North Texas Commission and YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas. As a result of his business and leadership experience with AVO International and UT Southwestern as well as leadership experience on the boards of other publicly-held and non-profit corporations, in addition to displaying those attributes discussed in the Qualifications for Directors section, the Board has nominated Mr. Esquivel to continue serving as a director of Atmos Energy.
2015-12-21	Ruben E. Esquivel, Vice President for Community and Corporate Relations of UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas since December 1995. Mr. Esquivel, 72, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2008. Mr. Esquivel has led the community and corporate relations efforts for UT Southwestern, one of the nation’s leading academic medical and research institutions, for over 20 years. During his previous 34-year career with AVO International, a manufacturer of test and measurement equipment for electrical power applications, including his service for over nine years as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Esquivel gained valuable leadership and managerial experience. Mr. Esquivel also has served as a leader on the boards of publicly-held and non-profit organizations, including his past appointment as chairman of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation, and chairman of several boards including the Dallas County Hospital District, North Texas Commission and YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas. As a result of his business and leadership experience with AVO International, UT Southwestern and as well as leadership experience on the boards of other publicly-held and non-profit corporations, in addition to displaying those attributes discussed in the “Qualifications for Directors” section, the Board has nominated Mr. Esquivel to continue serving as a director of Atmos Energy.
2016-12-23	Ruben E. Esquivel, Vice President for Community and Corporate Relations of UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas since December 1995. Mr. Esquivel, 73, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2008. Mr. Esquivel has led the community and corporate relations efforts for UT Southwestern, one of the nation’s leading academic medical and research institutions, for over 20 years. During his previous 34-year career with AVO International, a manufacturer of test and measurement equipment for electrical power applications, including his service for over nine years as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Esquivel gained valuable leadership and managerial experience. Mr. Esquivel also has served as a leader on the boards of publicly-held and non-profit organizations, including his past appointment as chairman of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation, and chairman of several boards including the Dallas County Hospital District, North Texas Commission and YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas. As a result of his business and leadership experience with AVO International, UT Southwestern and as well as leadership experience on the boards of other publicly-held and non-profit corporations, in addition to displaying those attributes discussed in the “Qualifications for Directors” section, the Board has nominated Mr. Esquivel to continue serving as a director of Atmos Energy.
2017-12-22	Mr. Esquivel, 74, has been a director of Atmos Energy since 2008. Mr. Esquivel is Vice President for Community and Corporate Relations of UT Southwestern Medical Center. The Board of Directors determined that Mr. Esquivel is independent. Director Compensation table shows total compensation of $331,336 for fiscal 2017.