TULSA, Okla., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Williams (NYSE: WMB) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Malcolm is scheduled to speak at two analyst conferences during September.

Malcolm will speak at the Barclay's Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference on Sept. 10. His presentation and a link to the live webcast of the conference will be posted at www.williams.com/investors on the morning of Sept. 10.

He will also participate in a panel discussion at the 2009 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Power & Gas Leaders Conference on Sept. 22. A link to the live webcast of the conference will be posted at www.williams.com/investors on the morning of Sept. 22.

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Williams, through its subsidiaries, finds, produces, gathers, processes and transports natural gas. Williams' operations are concentrated in the Pacific Northwest, Rocky Mountains, Gulf Coast, and Eastern Seaboard. More information is available at http://www.williams.com. Go to http://www.b2i.us/irpass.asp?BzID=630&to=ea&s=0 to join our e-mail list.

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