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
February 7, 2007
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
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(b) On February 7, 2007, following the conclusion of the 2007 annual meeting of shareholders of Atmos Energy Corporation, Gene C. Koonce retired from the companys Board of Directors in accordance with the Boards mandatory retirement policy, having served the Company as a Board member since 1997. In connection with Mr. Koonces retirement from the Board, he also simultaneously retired as a member of the Executive Committee, the Human Resources Committee and the Work Session/Annual Meeting Committee of the Board of Directors.
A copy of a news release issued on February 7, 2007, announcing Mr. Koonces retirement from the Board of Directors is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 | News release issued by Atmos Energy Corporation dated February 7, 2007 |
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: February 9, 2007 | By: | /s/ LOUIS P. GREGORY | ||
Louis P. Gregory | ||||
Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
99.1 | News release dated February 7, 2007 |