UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 12, 2016
The Williams Companies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-4174 | 73-0569878 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| One Williams Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma |
74172 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (918) 573-2000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
In its Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 14, 2016, The Williams Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) reported that they had not yet determined on which committees of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) directors Charles I. Cogut and Michael A. Creel would serve. The Company now amends the December 14th Form 8-K solely to report the appointment of Mr. Cogut to the Board’s Compensation and Management Development and Nominating and Governance Committees, and the appointment of Mr. Creel to the Company’s Safety Committee effective January 18, 2017.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Joshua H. De Rienzis | |
| Name: | Joshua H. De Rienzis | |
| Title: | Corporate Secretary | |
DATED: January 19, 2017