Southern Company announced leadership changes within the finance department, effective Nov. 1, 2022, when, as previously announced, current senior vice president of finance and treasurer Robin Boren, assumes the role of president of Southern Power Company. Matt Kim will be named senior vice president of finance.
In this role, Kim will be responsible for Financial Planning & Analysis, Business Development, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Trust Finance, and Finance Systems. Currently Kim serves as vice president and controller of Southern Company Gas, with responsibility for accounting for all Southern Company Gas utilities.Scott Gammill will become vice president of investor relations and treasurer. In addition to his current responsibilities leading investor relations, where he oversees the company’s communications and relationships with the investment community, Gammill now will additionally assume responsibility for all treasury functions. Kim and Gammill will both report to executive vice president and chief financial officer Dan Tucker.
Additionally, Dekia Scott will be promoted to the role of vice president of trust finance, reporting to Kim. Dekia will continue to lead the Trust Finance Team, where she serves as chief investment officer for the Southern Company Pension Plan and has responsibility for strategy and oversight for over $18 billion of investment assets, including the pension fund, the Georgia Power Company Foundation, Southern Company Charitable Foundation and Southern Company Gas Charitable Foundations, and additional assets.