The Williams Companies (WMB) Proxy filing summary
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Proxy filing summary
26 Mar, 2026Executive summary
Supplement updates the 2026 Annual Meeting proxy materials due to a change in director nominees.
Alan S. Armstrong has resigned from the Board effective March 23, 2026, following his appointment as a U.S. Senator.
Stephen W. Bergstrom was elected Nonexecutive Board Chair after Armstrong's departure.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
Proposal 1 to elect 11 directors is amended to remove Armstrong; votes for him will not be counted.
Proxy cards and voting instructions remain valid; no new cards will be issued.
No other agenda items are affected by this supplement.
Shareholders do not need to take action unless they wish to change their vote.
Board of directors and corporate governance
Board size will decrease from 11 to 10 directors if all other nominees are elected.
Armstrong was Executive Board Chair and served on the Environmental, Health and Safety Committee.
Bergstrom, previously Independent Lead Director and former Chairman, is now Nonexecutive Board Chair.
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