David is responsible on an enterprise-wide basis for the company's rates and regulatory affairs program, state and local government relations, the company’s political action committee, and related duties. The distribution utilities for Southern Company Gas include Atlanta Gas Light, Nicor Gas, Virginia Natural Gas, and Chattanooga Gas.
Weaver joined Southern Company Gas in 2008 as director of regulatory affairs for Georgia and Florida. He was elected vice president of regulatory and government affairs in November 2011 after serving as managing director of regulatory affairs, marketer services and planning. In his Georgia regulatory affairs role, Weaver authored several innovative regulatory initiatives to expand real time recovery of key infrastructure construction programs and economic development initiatives including the Georgia SEED tariff, the Georgia STRIDE infrastructure enhancement and economic development program, and Atlanta Gas Light's Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station program.
Weaver attended The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and the Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (Birmingham, Alabama) where he earned a juris doctorate degree in 1985.
Weaver is married to Connie, his wife of 35 years, and together they have one son, Christopher, who is a cadet in the Class of 2021 at the United States Military Academy at West Point.