Elan Feagin

Elan Feagin

Vice President, Electric Technology Solutions Southern Company

Elan Feagin is Vice President, Electric Technology Solutions. In this role, Elan is responsible for all aspects of the strategic delivery of technology solutions that support Southern Company’s electric business functions including Power Delivery, Customer Service & Marketing, Southern Nuclear, Southern Power, Generation, and Power Secure. Elan leads a team of talented technology professionals who join with business partners to deliver and support technology that is building the future of energy.

Elan began her career at Southern as a co-op in Employee Information Systems. She worked for many years as a software developer supporting business solutions. Elan has significant experience leading fast paced teams to support critical business processes. She has worked in the Technology Organization for the last 19 years and has 18 years of leadership experience.

Elan holds a BS in computer science from Auburn University. She is a member of the 100+ Women Strong organization associated with Auburn which attracts and retains female talent in engineering programs. She serves on the American Heart Association Go Red for Women Executive Committee supporting heart health for women.

Elan is a native of Birmingham, Alabama, and lives there with her husband, Mark. They enjoy spending time with their family, serving their community and traveling.

Main Conference Day 1 - February 24, 2026

8:10 AM Keynote Panel Discussion: Powering the Future: AI as a Tool to Drive Business Results

As AI matures from experimentation to enterprise-wide deployment, leaders are under pressure to define strategies that will deliver measurable value. This keynote panel explores what a future-ready AI strategy looks like and what leadership must do now, to get there.

  • Understanding the operational efficiency drivers that will justify a move from POC to enterprise-wide deployment
  • Determining the information that is vital for securing buy-in, from clear ROI projections to alignment with operational and business goals
  • Bridging the gap between data science teams and frontline operators
  • Identifying and prioritizing ethical AI use cases that are technically feasible, socially responsible, secure, and aligned with regulatory expectations 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Elan.

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