Joseph Williams

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(businessman)
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Born1933
Tulsa, Oklahoma
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSt. Paul's School (New Hampshire), Yale
Member ofCouncil on Foreign Relations/Historical Members
Oklahoma oil and pipeline entrepreneur. CFR, Bilderberg

Joseph H. Williams[1][2] was an Oklahoma oilman with experience from Iran. He attended the 1979, 1980 and 1982 Bilderberg meetings.

Education

Joseph H. Williams graduated from Yale University in 1956. He was conscripted to the army and was an artillery officer 1956-58, being deployed in West Germany.[3]

Career

He joined family-owned Williams Brothers pipeline construction business, following in the footsteps of his father, uncle, brother, and cousins. He became Resident Manager of the Overseas Construction Division in Iran and returned to the United States in 1968 to the expanding Williams Companies and became Chairman in 1979. In total, he spent 35 years with the multibillion-dollar company, the last 15 as chairman and chief executive officer.[3]

His other activities include being chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, the Metropolitan Tulsa Chamber of Commerce, and the Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He’s also was a Fellow of the Yale Corporation, and member of the Augusta National Golf Club.


 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/197927 April 197929 April 1979Austria
Baden
Clubhotel Schloss Weikersdorf
27th Bilderberg, 95 guests, Austria
Bilderberg/198018 April 198020 April 1980Germany
Aachen
The 28th Bilderberg, held in West Germany, unusually exposed by the Daily Mirror
Bilderberg/198214 May 198216 May 1982Norway
Sandefjord
The 30th Bilderberg, held in Norway.
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