Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 9, 2015

Interview with the EVP: AGL Resources Inc. (GAS)

Henry P. Linginfelter
Henry P. Linginfelter was named Executive Vice President of AGL Resources Inc. in December 2007. As Chairman and CEO of the company's seven utilities, Mr. Linginfelter is responsible for all operating functions of the utilities, including field operations, customer experience, gas operations, construction, energy efficiency programs, and utility marketing and sales. In addition, he has corporatewide responsibility for regulatory and governmental affairs, economic development, engineering, and environmental health and safety. In his 30-plus years with AGL Resources, Mr. Linginfelter has assumed increasing levels of responsibility, and has played a key role in the company's operations, marketing and regulatory activities. Mr. Linginfelter currently serves on the boards of Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce; Georgia Chamber of Commerce — board of governors; U.S. Chamber; Georgia Allies — Chair; Boy Scouts Atlanta Area Council — President; Southern Gas Association — Chair; The Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Advisory Board; and Jekyll Island Foundation. He also serves on the Leadership Council of the American Gas Association and is a graduate of the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2009. Mr. Linginfelter has a bachelor's degree in industrial management from Georgia Tech and a master's degree in business administration from Georgia State University.     Profile
TWST: Would you start with an overview of the company’s history and its business as it stands today?

Mr. Linginfelter: We describe the company as the largest distributor of