COMPANY

Natural gas utility. It claims a heritage back to 1906, but this company was a spinoff, "Energas", from Pioneer Corporation in 1983. The present name was adopted in 1988. Atmos acquired TXU Gas from TXU in 2004.

Official Website:
http://www.atmosenergy.com/

Industry:
Energy

Ticker:
NYSE:ATO

Corporate headquarters:
Dallas, TX

Sales:
$5.9B (2007)

Employees:
4600

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert W. Best	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Atmos Energy
Charles K. Vaughan	Business	c. 1936		Chairman of Atmos Energy, 1983-97

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Travis W. Bain II	Business	c. 1934		Texas Custom Pools, Inc.
Robert W. Best	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Atmos Energy
Dan Busbee	Attorney	c. 1932		Locke Purnell Rain Harrell
Richard W. Cardin	Business	c. 1935		Retired Partner, Arthur Andersen
Richard W. Douglas	Business	c. 1947		The Staubach Company
Ruben E. Esquivel	Business	c. 1943		VP at UT Southwestern Medical Center
Thomas J. Garland	Politician	16-Jun-1934		Past Chancellor, Tennessee Board of Regents
Richard K. Gordon	Business	c. 1948		Juniper Capital LP
Thomas C. Meredith	Educator	c. 1940		Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
Phillip E. Nichol	Business	c. 1935		Former VP, UBS Paine Webber
Nancy K. Quinn	Business	c. 1953		Hanover Capital LLC
Stephen R. Springer	Business	c. 1945		Former VP, Williams Companies
Charles K. Vaughan	Business	c. 1936		Chairman of Atmos Energy, 1983-97
Richard Ware II	Business	c. 1946		Amarillo National Bank

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