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In 1943, Tulsa, Oklahoma–based energy company Williams Brothers stepped in to help support the U.S. war effort, building two pipelines to bring critical oil resources from Texas to the northeast. “We built that in under a year so that we could deliver fuel to help our friends and allies around the world,” says Chad Zamarin, executive vice president of corporate strategic development for Williams, as the company is now known.

Throughout its more than nearly 120-year history, Williams has recognized the importance of moving energy to the right places at the right time. Today, the company specializes in producing and distributing natural gas, transporting that fuel through major pipelines around the U.S. and readying it for export to global markets. As the world becomes increasingly electrified, Zamarin believes the company is playing a crucial role in helping to meet rising energy demand around the globe.

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