Corey Sweeney is the power delivery contract services manager for Alabama Power Co. and current chairman of the vegetation management committee for Southern Co. He is responsible for providing leadership and direction of the vegetation management program for the entire T&D system, which totals more than 70,000 miles of ROW corridors. Sweeney received his BSEE degree from the University of Alabama and his MBA degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is an ISA certified arborist and holds a commercial applicators permit.