Originally published at southerncompany.mediaroom.com. Southern Company ranked No. 26 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2020. Every April, Georgia Power employees celebrate Earth Day all month long by participating in stewardship projects that protect and enhance the communities in which they live and work. This…
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Georgia Power Names Fran Forehand Senior Vice President of Power Delivery
Originally published on southerncompany.com. Southern Company is No. 26 on the 2020 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list. Georgia Power has named Fran Forehand as senior vice president of Power Delivery for Georgia Power, effective April 2, 2021. In her new role, Forehand will be responsible for the planning, design, operations, construction,…
INROADS Joins Digital Hub to Provide Innovative Leadership and Career Development for HBCU Students
ATLANTA (JAN. 13, 2021) — INROADS congratulates Apple, Southern Company [No. 26 on The 2020 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list] and Ed Farm on their commitment to promote racial equity and justice through the development of the Propel Center. This physical and virtual campus will provide students at…
Alabama Power Leaders Named to National Innovation Commission
Originally published on southerncompany.com. Alabama Power CEO Mark Crosswhite has been appointed as an executive committee member of the Council on Competitiveness and commissioner on the National Commission on Innovation and Competitiveness Frontiers. The commission is a multiyear flagship effort developing the innovation ecosystem of the United States through research…
Southern Company: Renew Our Rivers kicks off 21st year
Originally published on southerncompany.com. The third decade of Renew Our Rivers (ROR) gets underway in February with the first of the year’s 32 cleanups of Alabama rivers and waterways. If last year is any indication, there will be more volunteers and more trash removed in 2020, said Mike Clelland, ROR…
Georgia Power Earns EEI Emergency Recovery Award for Restoration Efforts Following March Tornado Outbreak
Originally published on southerncompany.com. The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today presented Georgia Power with the association’s “Emergency Recovery Award” for its power restoration efforts after 14 tornadoes hit Georgia in March 2019. The Emergency Recovery Award is given to select EEI member companies to recognize their efforts to restore power to customers after…
Southern Company Honors Back On My Feet Organization As Part of its ‘Payne It Forward’ Contest
Southern Company supported the Payne Stewart Award — named for professional golfer Payne Stewart — by nominating an organization to win a $10,000 donation as part of its Payne It Forward contest. This year, Southern Company Chose Back On My Feet, an organization that serves to fight homelessness through running….
Southern Company: Georgia Power Launches Annual Winter Weather Preparedness Campaign
Originally published on southerncompany.com. Georgia Power encourages its 2.6 million customers to be winter-weather ready, as the company is once again partnering with FEMA, GEMA, GDOT and the National Weather Service for Winter Weather Preparedness Week (WWPW), which will take place Dec. 2 – 6. The 2019 campaign revolves around an online video…
Georgia Power presents fourth annual Preston Arkwright Award for service
Originally published on SouthernCompany.com Georgia Power has announced the recipient of the fourth annual Preston Arkwright Award for service – Ann Marie Herrera, project manager at the Customer Care Center. The company created the award to spotlight and recognize the exceptional commitment to service demonstrated by thousands of employees working every day in…
2019 Society of Women Engineers Recruitment
Originally published on Southerncompany.com. SWE 2019 National Conference Join the team that’s building the future of energy, serving the energy needs of families, businesses and communities, and empowering employees to reach their full potential. Southern Company will be at #WE19 in Anaheim, California November 7-9 to meet, interview and hire engineering…