Atmos Energy Announces the Retirement of Senior Vice President and General Counsel Louis P. Gregory
Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) today announced that effective
February 1, 2017, Louis P. Gregory, Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary is retiring.
“During Louis’ tenure on the executive management team, the Legal
Department became an integral and value-added part of the business and
helped the company achieve new levels of success,” said Kim Cocklin,
Chief Executive Officer.
Gregory joined Atmos Energy on September 5, 2000, as Senior Vice
President and General Counsel and added the position of Corporate
Secretary in 2012. “Louis made many valuable contributions to the
company, chief among them his significant leadership during the nearly
$2.0 billion acquisition of the Mid-Tex and Atmos Pipeline Texas
Divisions, a transaction that closed in record time and transformed our
company,” said Robert W. Best, Chairman of the Board of Directors. “He
has always led with integrity, high ethical standards and great
dedication,” Best concluded.
Gregory’s successor will be named at a later date.
About Atmos Energy
Atmos Energy Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, is the country's
largest, fully regulated, natural-gas-only distributor, serving over
three million natural gas distribution customers in over 1,400
communities in eight states from the Blue Ridge Mountains in the East to
the Rocky Mountains in the West. Atmos Energy also manages company-owned
natural gas pipeline and storage assets, including one of the largest
intrastate natural gas pipeline systems in Texas. For more information,
visit www.atmosenergy.com.
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