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Claude Nielsen
Director/Board Member at
MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 31/08/2026
Profile
Claude B. Nielsen is currently Chairman at Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Ltd. and The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, Inc. Since 2013, Mr. Nielsen has served as Independent Director at Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. Mr. Nielsen is also Director at Birmingham Airport Authority (Alabama), Birmingham Business Alliance, and Mid-America Apartments LP, and a Member of the Rotary Club of Birmingham.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at The Coca-Cola Bottlers' Association, Chairman at American Beverage Association, Chairman at Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, Inc. from 2003 to 2023, Director at AmSouth Bancorporation from 1993 to 2006, Director at Regions Financial Corp.
(Old) in 2004, Director at AmSouth Bank of Alabama, Director at Regions Financial Corp.
from 2006 to 2010, Director at American Beverage Association, Independent Trustee at Colonial Properties Trust from 2011 to 2013, Trustee at Colonial Realty LP, and President at Birmingham Coca Cola Bottling Co. Education includes an undergraduate degree from Sewanee-The University of the South in 1973 and an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business in 1975.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/03/2026 | 12,117 ( 0.01% ) | 2 M $ | 31/08/2026 |
Claude Nielsen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2013 |
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Ltd.
 Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Ltd. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures beverages | Chairman | - |
Rotary Club of Birmingham
 Rotary Club of Birmingham Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Locally, it has contributed to projects such as the Rotary Trail and the preschool learning initiative, and runs scholarship programs and community service projects for Birmingham city school graduates. The Rotary Club of Birmingham Foundation, a nonprofit established in 1986, funds these projects through member contributions and community donations, prioritizing community service, international service, vocational service, and youth leadership development. The private company is based in Birmingham, AL. The club focuses on local, national, and international initiatives across five key avenues: club service, community service, international service, new generations service, and vocational service. Internationally, the club is involved in health initiatives, including cancer prevention and early detection programs, cervical cancer elimination projects, polio eradication efforts, and disaster relief. The club also supports youth engagement through the Rotaract Club, fostering leadership and community service among new generations. The Rotary Club of Birmingham, founded in 1913, unites over 600 civic and professional leaders under the motto "service above self" as part of Rotary International. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Mid-America Apartments LP
 Mid-America Apartments LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Rents real estate properties | Director/Board Member | - |
Birmingham Business Alliance
 Birmingham Business Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a economic development organization and provides forum for business and community leaders | Director/Board Member | - |
The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, Inc. | Chairman | 17/10/2011 |
Birmingham Airport Authority (Alabama)
 Birmingham Airport Authority (Alabama) Local AgenciesGovernment Local Agencies | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Claude Nielsen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, Inc.
 Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes soft drinks | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2003 |
Colonial Properties Trust
 Colonial Properties Trust Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates real estate investment trust | Director/Board Member | 02/10/2013 |
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Training of Claude Nielsen
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
59
1st degree connections
19
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 19 |
|---|---|
AmSouth Bancorporation
 AmSouth Bancorporation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides banking and other financial services | Finance |
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.
 Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which owns, acquires and develops apartment communities | Finance |
Regions Financial Corp. (Old)
 Regions Financial Corp. (Old) Major BanksFinance National commercial bank | Finance |
Colonial Properties Trust
Colonial Properties Trust Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates real estate investment trust | Finance |
Colonial Realty LP
 Colonial Realty LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Owns, manages and leases commercial real estate property | Finance |
AmSouth Bank of Alabama
 AmSouth Bank of Alabama Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Ltd.
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Ltd. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures beverages | Consumer Non-Durables |
Regions Financial Corp.
 Regions Financial Corp. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company through its subsidiaries provide banking and financial services | Finance |
Sewanee-The University of the South
 Sewanee-The University of the South Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, Inc.
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes soft drinks | Consumer Non-Durables |
American Beverage Association
 American Beverage Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates beverage association | Commercial Services |
Birmingham Airport Authority (Alabama)
Birmingham Airport Authority (Alabama) Local AgenciesGovernment Local Agencies | Government |
The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, Inc. | |
Birmingham Business Alliance
Birmingham Business Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a economic development organization and provides forum for business and community leaders | Commercial Services |
Rotary Club of Birmingham
Rotary Club of Birmingham Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Locally, it has contributed to projects such as the Rotary Trail and the preschool learning initiative, and runs scholarship programs and community service projects for Birmingham city school graduates. The Rotary Club of Birmingham Foundation, a nonprofit established in 1986, funds these projects through member contributions and community donations, prioritizing community service, international service, vocational service, and youth leadership development. The private company is based in Birmingham, AL. The club focuses on local, national, and international initiatives across five key avenues: club service, community service, international service, new generations service, and vocational service. Internationally, the club is involved in health initiatives, including cancer prevention and early detection programs, cervical cancer elimination projects, polio eradication efforts, and disaster relief. The club also supports youth engagement through the Rotaract Club, fostering leadership and community service among new generations. The Rotary Club of Birmingham, founded in 1913, unites over 600 civic and professional leaders under the motto "service above self" as part of Rotary International. | Commercial Services |
Mid-America Apartments LP
Mid-America Apartments LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Rents real estate properties | Finance |
The Coca-Cola Bottlers' Association
 The Coca-Cola Bottlers' Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates trade association that provides employee pension plans, logistics and distribution consulting services | Commercial Services |
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
 University of Virginia Darden School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Birmingham Coca Cola Bottling Co. |
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