# clm_14171307216A

subject: Southern Company (/record/southern-company.md)  
predicate: board_member  
value: Shantella E. Cooper  
valid_from: 2023-10-16  
valid_to: null  
published: 2023-10-17  
recorded: 2026-11-12  
confidence: 0.95  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-12  
cite: AsOf. "Southern Company board member: Shantella E. Cooper", as of 2023-10-16. Claim clm_14171307216A, https://asof.is/claim/clm_14171307216A, accessed 2026-11-12. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212223000097/0000092122-23-000097-index.htm.  
checked: 2026-11-12 · its source page states the value and the date  

> On October 16, 2023, the Board of Directors of The Southern Company (the “Company”) elected a new director, Ms. Shantella E. Cooper, effective immediately.

What https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212223000097/0000092122-23-000097-index.htm says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212223000097/0000092122-23-000097-index.htm (primary, SEC EDGAR 8-K Item 5.02, published 2023-10-17)

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