Jack Eversull - President & Founder

 

 

Education

• Bachelor of Science Business Administration & Accounting Northwestern State University

• Masters of Business Administration (MBA) emphasis in Finance & Marketing Louisiana State University

 

Senior Management Experience

• Vice President of Investor Relations; Atmos Energy Corporation, 1989 – 1997

• System Senior Vice President – Governmental Affairs & Investor Relations; Atmos Energy Corporation, 1988 – 1989

• Division Vice President (now titled Division President) Trans Louisiana Gas Company (after acquisition by Atmos predecessor), 1987 –

         1988 

• Senior Vice President of Operations; Trans Louisiana Gas Company (a publicly traded natural gas utility), 1983 – 1987

• Management & officer positions for Central Louisiana Electric Company, Trans Louisiana Gas Company, Celeron, 1964 – 1983

 

Proven Performance & Record

• Clayton Frost Memorial Award – presented by The United States Jaycees to the Outstanding State Jaycee Presidents nationally

• Outstanding Business Graduate – Northwestern State University

• Three-time recipient, Manager of the Year Award – Central Louisiana Electric Company

• President’s Trophy – Outstanding Division – Central Louisiana Electric Company

• President of Capital Investment Enterprises, Inc – a commercial real estate firm

•  Serves on numerous boards & advisory councils

 

Investor Relations Leadership

• Past President of the Dallas-Fort Worth Investor Relations Institute chapter

• Past chairperson for the Southwest Regional Investor Relations Institute conference

• Past member of the National Investor Relations Institute Board of Directors

• Committee member for first two Bi-annual American Gas Association investor relations workshops

• Frequently written about or quoted in national and international IR publications

• Sought as speaker for IR conferences, seminars & workshops

• A leader in developing innovative IR programs

 

As Vice President of Investor Relations for Atmos Energy Corporation:

• Guided Atmos to a #86 ranking in Better Investing’s Top 100 stocks in America

• Listed in Better Investing’s Top 25 Most Popular Stocks by individual investors

• Atmos’ market capitalization increased from less than $60 million to over $900 million

• Atmos’ percentage of record holders reinvesting their dividends increased from 22% to over 90% - the highest reinvestment rate of any corporation

• Increased Atmos’ analyst coverage from 1 to 14

• Consistently among upper tier of industry in total return

• Improved Atmos’ favorable proxy vote from 60 –70% to averaging over 95% for non - discretionary voting

• Organized road show & communication effort, with another public utility opposing, for the proxy vote for Atmos – United Cities merger – 98% favorable proxy vote on both sides

• One of the first to design & implement a Direct Stock Purchase Plan (DSPP)

 

As head of The Eversull Group (TEG):

·  Founded TEG in 1997, after retiring from Atmos Energy at age 55, with 34 years of service.

·  The clients of TEG have benefited from the unique focused approach to a proactive investor relations effort.

·  TEG has chosen not to specialize in a particular industry sector and represents clients from oil & gas, oil services, telecommunications, software, e - commerce, technology, utilities, banking, retailing, Independent Power Producers, etc.

·  TEG has had great success in adding analysts coverage, getting institutions to take positions, getting positive articles written by the media, building credibility and a positive perception for client companies.

·  TEG has added staff, office space, and employs some of the best technology for targeting the appropriate analysts and fund mangers for its clients.