Williams Companies expands board to 12 members with two independent director appointments

Filed July 1, 2026 · Period ending July 1, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

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  Williams appointed Robb E. Turner and Lloyd W. (Billy) Helms, Jr. as independent directors effective July 1, 2026, expanding the board from 10 to 12 members.

  Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
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  Turner will serve on the Audit Committee and Governance and Sustainability Committee; Helms will serve on the Compensation and Management Development Committee and Environmental, Health and Safety Committee.

  Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
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  Both directors will receive standard compensation: $130,000 annual cash retainer paid quarterly and $200,000 annual equity retainer in restricted stock units with mandatory one-year deferral.

  Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →