In 2023, Alan S. Armstrong earned $28.55M in total compensation at Williams Companies, including $1.39M salary and $27.11M in stock. Most recently acquired 71,856 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $165.83M. Has donated $2.67M in stock to charitable causes. Has led Williams Companies for over 14 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Alan S. Armstrong, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$28.55M
Salary
$1.39M
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$54.82K
Salary
$1.39MBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy emphasizes pay for performance, aligning executive compensation with company performance and stockholder interests, while being competitive in the market.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
No special bonus awarded in 2023.
Other Compensation
$54.82KBoard Justification
Includes life insurance premiums, 401(k) matching contributions, and financial planning services.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
871,453 shares of performance-based RSUs vested in 2023 based on achieving performance metrics.
Performance Metrics
Performance metrics include Adjusted EBITDA, Controllable Costs, and ESG metrics, with specific targets set for annual cash incentives.
Alan S. Armstrong
CEO of Williams Companies
Field of Expertise
Technology & Engineering - Engineering
Sector of Economy
Energy
Born
January 1, 1962 - 63 years ago
CEO of Williams Companies for
14 years 11 months (Jan 2011 - Present)
Previous Experience
Senior Vice President, Midstream of Williams since February 2002. Various leadership roles since 1998.
Other Williams Companies CEOs
Holdings
Track Alan S. Armstrong's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$12.21M
$12.21M
363,241 WMB shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Alan S. Armstrong didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra WMB363,241 shares worth $23.12M.
This is 89.46% and $10.92M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
41,864 shares
WMB
Recent Charitable Transactions
34,264 shares
WMB
Dec 18, 2015
Charity
7,600 shares
WMB
Sep 13, 2012
Charity
Insider Trading
Alan S. Armstrong's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$4.20M
WMB at $58.45/share
Feb 20, 2025
Received
$19.99K
BOKF at $89.26/share
Jul 12, 2024
Received
120,344 shares
WMB
Feb 22, 2024
Received
$6.44K
BOKF at $85.89/share
Jan 12, 2024
Received
$5.94K
BOKF at $79.18/share
Oct 13, 2023
Received
$6.15K
BOKF at $82.05/share
Jul 13, 2023
Received
$6.40K
BOKF at $85.37/share
Apr 13, 2023
Received
$130.60K
BOKF at $87.07/share
Mar 15, 2023
Purchase
$4.00M
WMB at $31.05/share
Feb 23, 2023
Received
$7.71K
BOKF at $102.82/share
Jan 16, 2023
Received
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Bonus
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$12.53M
Salary
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Bonus
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Other
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Total Holdings
$64.94M