James A. Rubright
Director/Board Member at Southern Company Gas LLC
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James A.
Rubright is currently a Director at Southern Company Gas LLC, Treasurer & Director at Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and Trustee at The Woodruff Arts Center.
He was formerly the Chairman & CEO at WestRock RKT LLC, Non-Executive Chairman at Forestar Group, Inc., Director at Oxford Industries, Inc., Independent Director at Southern Company Gas, Director at Avondale, Inc., Independent Director at HD Supply, Inc., Independent Director at HD Supply Holdings, Inc., and Executive Vice President at Sonat, Inc. He also served as Managing Partner at King & Spalding LLP.
Rubright holds a graduate degree from the University of Virginia School of Law and an undergraduate degree from Yale College.
James A. Rubright active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Southern Company Gas LLC
 Southern Company Gas LLC Gas DistributorsUtilities Southern Company Gas LLC engages in the marketing and sale of natural gas. The firm operates through the following business segments: Distribution Operations, Retail Operations, Wholesale Services, Midstream Operations, and LNG and Propane. The company was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Director/Board Member | 2000-12-31 |
The Woodruff Arts Center
 The Woodruff Arts Center Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Woodruff Arts Center offers discount parking, plus the added bonus of free or discounted tickets for most Center events for employees. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Atlanta Symphony Orchestra provides entertainment services through orchestra. The company was founded on February 9, 1939 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of James A. Rubright
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HD SUPPLY HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-23 |
| FORESTAR GROUP INC. | Chairman | 2017-10-04 |
| ROCK-TENN COMPANY | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-10-30 |
Avondale, Inc.
 Avondale, Inc. TextilesProcess Industries Avondale, Inc. manufactures and markets cotton and cotton-blend fabrics and yarns. Its products are used in the production of casual apparel, home furnishings and industrial products. The company has operations in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Avondale was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Monroe, GA | Director/Board Member | 2008-06-30 |
| OXFORD INDUSTRIES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2008-01-17 |
Training of James A. Rubright
| University of Virginia School of Law | Graduate Degree |
| Yale College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| OXFORD INDUSTRIES, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| FORESTAR GROUP INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 10 |
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Sonat, Inc.
 Sonat, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Part of Kinder Morgan, Inc., Sonat, Inc. explores for, acquires, develops, produces, and transmits oil and natural gas. The private company is based in Birmingham, AL. | Energy Minerals |
Southern Company Gas
 Southern Company Gas Gas DistributorsUtilities Southern Company Gas operates as an energy services holding company, which engages in distribution of natural gas. Its business segments include Distribution Operations, Retail Operations, Wholesale Services, and Midstream Operations. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Utilities |
Avondale, Inc.
Avondale, Inc. TextilesProcess Industries Avondale, Inc. manufactures and markets cotton and cotton-blend fabrics and yarns. Its products are used in the production of casual apparel, home furnishings and industrial products. The company has operations in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Avondale was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Monroe, GA | Process Industries |
WestRock RKT LLC
 WestRock RKT LLC Pulp & PaperProcess Industries WestRock RKT LLC manufacturers of corrugated and consumer packaging. It operates through three segments: Corrugated Packaging, Consumer Packaging and Recycling. The Corrugated Packaging segment consists of containerboard mills and corrugated converting operations. The Consumer Packaging segment consists of coated and uncoated paperboard mills, consumer packaging converting operations and merchandising display facilities. The Recycling segment consists of recycled fiber brokerage and collection operations. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA. | Process Industries |
King & Spalding LLP
 King & Spalding LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services King & Spalding LLP provides legal services. The firm offers corporate, finance, investments, government matters, trial and global dispute capabilities services. The company was founded by Alexander King and Jack Spalding on January 1, 1885 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Commercial Services |
HD Supply, Inc.
 HD Supply, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services HD Supply, Inc. operates as an industrial distributor. It operates through the following units: HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, HD Supply Construction and Industrial. The firm's line of business include infrastructure, waterworks, power solutions, facilities maintenance, repair and remodel, crown bolt, specialty construction, white cap, creative touch interiors, repair, and improvement business. The company was founded on February 8, 2006 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Distribution Services |
Southern Company Gas LLC
Southern Company Gas LLC Gas DistributorsUtilities Southern Company Gas LLC engages in the marketing and sale of natural gas. The firm operates through the following business segments: Distribution Operations, Retail Operations, Wholesale Services, Midstream Operations, and LNG and Propane. The company was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Utilities |
The Woodruff Arts Center
The Woodruff Arts Center Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Woodruff Arts Center offers discount parking, plus the added bonus of free or discounted tickets for most Center events for employees. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Retail Trade |
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Atlanta Symphony Orchestra provides entertainment services through orchestra. The company was founded on February 9, 1939 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Consumer Services |
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
 HD Supply Holdings, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services HD Supply Holdings, Inc. operates as industrial distributors in North America. It operates through the following segments: Facilities Maintenance; Construction and Industrial; and Corporate and Elimination. The Facilities Maintenance segment distributes MRO products, provides value-added services, and fabricates custom products. The Construction and Industrial segment specializes in the distribution of hardware, tools, engineered materials, and safety products to non-residential and residential contractors. The Corporate and Elimination segment includes costs related to centralized support functions, which are comprised of finance, information technology, human resources, legal, supply chain and support services; and removes inter-segment transactions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Distribution Services |
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