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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Southern (SO)

Southern Co names Stanley Connally Jr. chief operating officer effective January 1, 2025

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Southern Company said Stanley W. Connally, Jr. will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective January 1, 2025. He has held senior operations roles at the company and at Southern Company Services since 2018, and compensation for the new role has not yet been set.

Key points

  • Stanley W. Connally, Jr., 55, will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer on January 1, 2025.
  • Connally has been Executive Vice President for Operations of the Company and Chairman, President, and CEO of Southern Company Services since April 2021.
  • Compensation for the new role has not been decided; material changes will be reported in an 8-K amendment.

The filing

CompanySouthern (SO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 10, 2024, 6:56 AM ET
Accession number0000092122-24-000093

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on December 10, 2024.

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