UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form 8-K

 

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

November 29, 2021

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Texas AND Virginia		1-10042		75-1743247
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1800 THREE LINCOLN CENTRE, 5430 LBJ FREEWAY, DALLAS, Texas				75240
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

(972) 934-9227

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock No Par Value		ATO		New York Stock Exchange

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 

Item 5.02.

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

On November 29, 2021, Richard Ware II notified the Company of his intention to retire from the Company, effective December 1, 2021. On November 30, 2021, Stephen R. Springer notified the Company of his intention to retire from the Company, effective November 30, 2021. Mr. Springer and Mr. Ware would have been required to retire in February 2022 due to reaching mandatory retirement age. However, for financial planning purposes, they have decided to accelerate their retirement.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

				ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION
				(Registrant)
DATE: December 3, 2021				By:		/s/ KAREN E. HARTSFIELD
						Karen E. Hartsfield
						Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary