AEC - Atmos Energy Corporation

09/24/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/24/2024 14:31

Management Change/Compensation Form 8 K

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 18, 2024, Michelle H. Faulk, Director of Accounting Services and Financial Reporting for Atmos Energy, was appointed by the Board of Directors as Vice President and Controller, effective October 1, 2024. In this role she will serve as the Company's principal accounting officer.

Ms. Faulk, 47, joined Atmos Energy in 2009 where she served as Manager, Financial Reporting. In 2017, she became Director, Financial Reporting, before she assumed her role as Director of Accounting Services and Financial Reporting in 2020. Before joining the company in 2009, she was a Senior Manager with KPMG LLP in the firm's audit group, where she began her career upon graduation from Texas Christian University in May 2001. Although Atmos Energy is not a party to any employment agreement with Ms. Faulk, her base salary will be $265,000 and she will be eligible to participate in all applicable incentive, benefit, change in control and other executive compensation plans offered by the company to its corporate officers. Ms. Faulk has not received any grant or award under any company plan, contract or arrangement in connection with her appointment.

Ms. Faulk succeeds Richard M. Thomas, current Vice President and Controller for Atmos Energy, who was promoted to Vice President, Financial Services by the Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2024.

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