Williams Companies 8-K

Leadership change

Robb E. Turner and Billy Helms join as independent directors, expanding Williams’ board.

Filed 2026-07-01 16:38 ET

Summary

Two independent director appointments. Robb E. Turner and Lloyd W. “Billy” Helms, Jr. joined Williams’ board effective 07/01/2026, expanding it from 10 to 12 directors; 11 of the 12 are independent. Turner joined the Audit and Governance and Sustainability committees; Helms joined the Compensation and Management Development and Environmental, Health and Safety committees.

Key Figures

  • Each new non-employee director will receive a $130,000 annual cash retainer and $200,000 annual equity retainer in restricted stock units. Each 2026 equity award has a mandatory one-year deferral; subsequent awards may be deferred for one year or until the director leaves the board.

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