Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt today appointed former Williams’ executive chairman Alan Armstrong to represent the state in the U.S. Senate.

“Governor Stitt’s appointment of Alan Armstrong to the U.S. Senate is a proud moment for Williams and a testament to Alan’s four decades of principled leadership,” said Williams President and CEO Chad Zamarin. “We are grateful for his service to Oklahoma and to our nation. We know that Alan will bring incredible leadership to the Senate and will continue to champion American energy and prosperity.” 

Armstrong served as Williams’ President and CEO for 14 years and as executive chairman of the Board of Directors from 2025 until his retirement on March 23.