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Atmos Energy CEO and leadership

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Atmos Energy CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, J. Kevin Akers is the Atmos Energy's CEO. Atmos Energy has 4,628 employees, of which 43 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Atmos Energy executive team is 28% female and 72% male.
  • 66% of the management team is White.
  • 16% of Atmos Energy management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
J. Kevin Akers

President and Chief Executive Officer

Kevin Akers was named president and chief executive officer in October 2019.

Akers served as executive vice president from November 2018 to October 2019. Prior to this role, he served as Senior Vice President, Safety and Enterprise Services, from January 2017 through October 2018.

Akers also served as president of the Kentucky/Mid-States Division from May 2007 through October 2016 and served as president of the Mississippi Division from 2002 to 2007.

He led the Mississippi Valley Gas transition team for Atmos Energy while serving as vice president of Northern Region Operations for Atmos Energy's Louisiana Division.

From 1997 to 2001, he served as vice president of Eastern Region Operations for Atmos Energy's Kentucky Division.

From 1989 to 1991, he served as senior gas engineer for the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Akers is a graduate of the University of Alabama

Kim R. Cocklin

Board Member

Christopher T. Forsythe

Senior VP/CFO

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Chris Forsythe joined Atmos Energy in June 2003 and was promoted to director, financial reporting, in September 2003. He was promoted to vice president and controller in May 2009.

Karen E. Hartsfield

Secretary, Senior VP & General Counsel

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Richard K. Gordon

Board Member

Diana J. Walters

Board Member

John Matt Robbins

Senior Vice President

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John S. McDill

Vice President

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Kelly H. Compton

Board Member

Nancy K. Quinn

Board Member

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Name & TitleBio
J. Kevin Akers

President and Chief Executive Officer

Kevin Akers was named president and chief executive officer in October 2019.

Akers served as executive vice president from November 2018 to October 2019. Prior to this role, he served as Senior Vice President, Safety and Enterprise Services, from January 2017 through October 2018.

Akers also served as president of the Kentucky/Mid-States Division from May 2007 through October 2016 and served as president of the Mississippi Division from 2002 to 2007.

He led the Mississippi Valley Gas transition team for Atmos Energy while serving as vice president of Northern Region Operations for Atmos Energy's Louisiana Division.

From 1997 to 2001, he served as vice president of Eastern Region Operations for Atmos Energy's Kentucky Division.

From 1989 to 1991, he served as senior gas engineer for the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Akers is a graduate of the University of Alabama

Kim R. Cocklin

Board Member

Richard K. Gordon

Board Member

Diana J. Walters

Board Member

Kelly H. Compton

Board Member

Nancy K. Quinn

Board Member

Rafael G. Garza

Board Member

Sean Donohue

Board Member

Franklin H. Yoho

Board Member

Richard A. Sampson

Board Member

Atmos Energy leadership demographics

Atmos Energy gender distribution in management team

  • The Atmos Energy executive team is 28% female and 72% male.
  • Atmos Energy is 48% female and 52% male company-wide.
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Company-wide: 52%
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Female
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Company-wide: 48%

Atmos Energy executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Atmos Energy executive officers is White.
  • 66% of the management team is White.
  • 16% of Atmos Energy's management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 52% of employees are White.
  • 24% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 15% of employees are Black or African American.
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Updated November 18, 2022

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