Published mark
Atmos Energy
ATMOS ENERGY CORP
NYSE: ATO. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb
- SEC CIK
- 0000731802
- Website
- www.atmosenergy.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 16, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Dec 19, 2025
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- J. Kevin AkersSince Nov 14, 2025
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- 9 / 1010 directors published
- Published claims
- 514 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 100 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 4 distinct sources and 10 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
CFO CHANGED
Christopher T. Forsythe executive of Atmos Energy, effective 2025-11-14.
EffectiveEffective Nov 14, 2025E4
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Christopher T. Forsythe | Nov 2025 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | J. Kevin Akers | Nov 2025 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | Jessica W. Bateman | Nov 2025 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| Senior Vice President, Human Resources | John M. Robbins | Nov 2025 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Senior Vice President, Utility Operations | John S. McDill | Nov 2025 | current | Source reportedE8 |
Board of directors
Evidence10 directors published. 9 of 10 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Geiser | Independent | 2024 | CompensationCorporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & SafetyCorporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety; Human Resources; CompensationHuman Resources | Source reportedE3 |
| Frank Yoho | Independent | 2020 | AuditAudit; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety · ChairCorporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| J. Kevin Akers | Not independent | 2019 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| John C. Ale | Independent | 2022 | Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & SafetyNominating and Corporate GovernanceNominating and Corporate Governance; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety | Source reportedE3 |
| Kelly H. Compton | Independent | 2016 | CompensationCorporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & SafetyCorporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety; Human Resources; CompensationHuman Resources | Source reportedE3 |
| Kim R. Cocklin | Independent | 2009 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Nancy K. Quinn | Independent | 2004 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair; Human Resources; CompensationCompensationHuman Resources | Source reportedE3 |
| Rafael G. Garza | Independent | 2016 | AuditAudit; Nominating and Corporate Governance · ChairNominating and Corporate Governance, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| Sean Donohue | Independent | 2018 | Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & SafetyNominating and Corporate GovernanceNominating and Corporate Governance; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety | Source reportedE3 |
| Telisa Toliver | Independent | 2024 | AuditAudit; Human Resources; CompensationCompensationHuman Resources | Source reportedE3 |
| Mitzi H. Coogler | Independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| William J. Ware | Independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE3 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Nancy K. Quinn | Nancy K. Quinn, Frank Yoho, Rafael G. Garza, Telisa Toliver | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair; Human Resources; Compensation | Not published | Nancy K. Quinn | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety · Chair | Not published | Frank Yoho | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Human Resources; Compensation | Not published | Telisa Toliver | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Nominating and Corporate Governance · Chair | Not published | Rafael G. Garza | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | Not published | Edward Geiser, Kelly H. Compton, Nancy K. Quinn, Telisa Toliver | Not described in the published record |
| Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety | Frank Yoho | Frank Yoho, Edward Geiser, John C. Ale, Kelly H. Compton, Sean Donohue | Not described in the published record |
| Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety; Human Resources; Compensation | Not published | Edward Geiser, Kelly H. Compton | Not described in the published record |
| Human Resources | Not published | Edward Geiser, Kelly H. Compton, Nancy K. Quinn, Telisa Toliver | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Corporate Governance | Rafael G. Garza | Rafael G. Garza, John C. Ale, Sean Donohue | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Corporate Governance; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety | Not published | John C. Ale, Sean Donohue | Not described in the published record |
Committee RecordAudit: Chair Nancy K. Quinn; Members Nancy K. Quinn (Chair); Frank Yoho; Rafael G. Garza; Telisa Toliver
Committee AppointmentNancy K. Quinn: chair, Audit
Committee AppointmentFrank Yoho: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentRafael G. Garza: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentTelisa Toliver: member, Audit
Committee RecordCompensation: Chair not stated; Members Edward Geiser; Kelly H. Compton; Nancy K. Quinn; Telisa Toliver
Committee AppointmentEdward Geiser: member, Compensation
Committee AppointmentKelly H. Compton: member, Compensation
Committee AppointmentNancy K. Quinn: member, Compensation
Committee AppointmentTelisa Toliver: member, Compensation
Committee RecordCorporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety: Chair Frank Yoho; Members Frank Yoho (Chair); Edward Geiser; John C. Ale; Kelly H. Compton; Sean Donohue
Committee AppointmentFrank Yoho: chair, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety
Committee AppointmentEdward Geiser: member, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety
Committee AppointmentJohn C. Ale: member, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety
Committee AppointmentKelly H. Compton: member, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety
Committee AppointmentSean Donohue: member, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety
Committee RecordHuman Resources: Chair not stated; Members Edward Geiser; Kelly H. Compton; Nancy K. Quinn; Telisa Toliver
Committee AppointmentEdward Geiser: member, Human Resources
Committee AppointmentKelly H. Compton: member, Human Resources
Committee AppointmentNancy K. Quinn: member, Human Resources
Committee AppointmentTelisa Toliver: member, Human Resources
Committee RecordNominating and Corporate Governance: Chair Rafael G. Garza; Members Rafael G. Garza (Chair); John C. Ale; Sean Donohue
Committee AppointmentRafael G. Garza: chair, Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentJohn C. Ale: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentSean Donohue: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Principal executive officerJ. Kevin Akers, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, from Nov 14, 2025
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
Financials and market context
EvidenceIndex MembershipS&P 500 (SPX)
Security ListingATO (NYSE)
Index memberships1 membership attached to a specific security and listing.Announcements, effective dates, and removals remain distinct states; Alpha does not infer membership from company size, exchange, or reputation.
SPX
Source reportedAs of Oct 16, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.
| Index | Security | Status | Effective | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (S&P Dow Jones Indices) | NYSE: ATO | current | Feb 15, 2019 | inferred | Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license) |
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Legal NameATMOS ENERGY CORP
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Official Websitehttps://www.atmosenergy.com
Published FactUS
Published FactTX
Published FactUtilities
Published Facthttps://www.atmosenergy.com
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Christopher T. ForsytheSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officercompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:21
- J. Kevin AkersPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Directorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:22, company:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:11
- Jessica W. BatemanSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretarycompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:23
- John M. RobbinsSenior Vice President, Human Resourcescompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:24
- John S. McDillSenior Vice President, Utility Operationscompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:25
- Edward GeiserDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:9
- Frank YohoDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:10
- John C. AleDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:12
- Kelly H. ComptonDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:13
- Kim R. CocklinDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:14
- Nancy K. QuinnDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:16
- Rafael G. GarzaDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:17
- Sean DonohueDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:18
- Telisa ToliverDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:19
- Mitzi H. CooglerDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:15
- William J. WareDirectorcompany:806304c8-bf85-444c-b9de-6d9e556d5dcb:leadership_role:20
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 10 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
Claiming not yet available
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026. Cited by 6 Claims.
- E2ATMOS ENERGY CORP Form 10-K (filed 2025-11-14). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec proxy. Published Dec 19, 2025. Retrieved Mar 21, 2026. Cited by 12 Claims.
- E4sec filing. Published Nov 14, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Nov 14, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Nov 14, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Nov 14, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Nov 14, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9board_seats. board seats. Cited by 25 Claims.
- E10Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
What changed in version public-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 16, 2026- Christopher T. Forsythe executive of Atmos Energy, effective 2025-11-14.
- J. Kevin Akers executive of Atmos Energy, effective 2025-11-14.
- Jessica W. Bateman executive of Atmos Energy, effective 2025-11-14.
- John M. Robbins executive of Atmos Energy, effective 2025-11-14.
- John S. McDill executive of Atmos Energy, effective 2025-11-14.
- Edward Geiser seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2024-01-01.
- Telisa Toliver seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2024-01-01.
- Audit; Human Resources; Compensation committee of Atmos Energy, effective 2024-01-01.
- Telisa Toliver member of Audit; Human Resources; Compensation, effective 2024-01-01.
- Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety; Human Resources; Compensation committee of Atmos Energy, effective 2024-01-01.
- Edward Geiser member of Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety; Human Resources; Compensation, effective 2024-01-01.
- John C. Ale seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2022-01-01.
- Nominating and Corporate Governance; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety committee of Atmos Energy, effective 2022-01-01.
- John C. Ale member of Nominating and Corporate Governance; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety, effective 2022-01-01.
- Frank Yoho seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2020-01-01.
- Audit; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety · Chair committee of Atmos Energy, effective 2020-01-01.
- Frank Yoho member of Audit; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety · Chair, effective 2020-01-01.
- J. Kevin Akers seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2019-01-01.
- Sean Donohue seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2018-01-01.
- Sean Donohue member of Nominating and Corporate Governance; Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety, effective 2018-01-01.
- Kelly H. Compton seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2016-01-01.
- Rafael G. Garza seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2016-01-01.
- Audit; Nominating and Corporate Governance · Chair committee of Atmos Energy, effective 2016-01-01.
- Rafael G. Garza member of Audit; Nominating and Corporate Governance · Chair, effective 2016-01-01.
- Kelly H. Compton member of Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability, & Safety; Human Resources; Compensation, effective 2016-01-01.
- Kim R. Cocklin seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2009-01-01.
- Nancy K. Quinn seat on Atmos Energy, effective 2004-01-01.
- Audit · Chair; Human Resources; Compensation committee of Atmos Energy, effective 2004-01-01.
- Nancy K. Quinn member of Audit · Chair; Human Resources; Compensation, effective 2004-01-01.