---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-093574"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WMB"
cik: "0000107263"
company_name: "WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-04-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T06:39:26.462116+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Williams names Larry Larsen EVP & COO; succeeds retiring Micheal Dunn effective May 3, 2025

## Summary
- Larsen, previously SVP Gathering & Processing, will oversee all transmission, storage and G&P operations.
- Annual base salary of $675,000; one-time RSU award of $1,187,500 split 50/50 time and performance-based.
- Target annual incentive at 110% of base salary under the AIP Plan; eligible for long-term incentives.
- Larsen will receive executive severance plan participation and a Tier One Change in Control Agreement.
- He joined Williams in 1999 and has held roles in engineering, commercial, and leadership positions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-093574
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WMB
- cik: 0000107263
- company_name: WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107263/000119312525093574/0001193125-25-093574-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107263/000119312525093574/d941981d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-093574.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Larry Larsen was named as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: named
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On April 24, 2025, The Williams Companies, Inc. (“the Company”) announced that Larry Larsen has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective May 3, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107263/000119312525093574/0001193125-25-093574-index.htm

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