SVP, GC
Terrance Lane Wilson, also known as T. Lane Wilson or Wilson Terrance Lane, is the Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer at The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE: WMB), a position he has held since April 2017. In this role, he oversees the company's legal, government affairs, outreach, and compliance teams.[[1]](https://www.comparably.com/companies/the-williams-companies/terence-lane-wilson)[[4]](https://www.williams.com/leadership/t-lane-wilson/)[[6]](https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/TERRANCE-WILSON-A26YO9/)
Prior to joining Williams, Wilson served as a Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, handling civil and criminal matters, mediating cases, and contributing to the Tenth Circuit Judicial Council and the Judicial Conference Committee on Criminal Law appointed by Chief Justice John Roberts. Before his judicial career, he was a partner and Board of Directors member at Hall Estill in Tulsa, specializing in complex commercial litigation for energy, telecommunications, technology, and construction clients, following early work at Exxon. Wilson holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (1989) and a Juris Doctor with Honors (1994) from The University of Tulsa, where he was Managing Editor of the Tulsa Law Journal and a varsity tennis champion. He recently engaged in insider trading activity, exercising 44,327 RSUs and selling 27,000 shares on February 24, 2026, at $72.92 per share.[[2]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/WMB/form-4-williams-companies-inc-insider-trading-activity-1bdb034b8afd.html)[[3]](https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/williams-companies-svp-wilson-sells-197-million-in-stock-93CH-4526459)[[4]](https://www.williams.com/leadership/t-lane-wilson/) Wilson leads Natural Allies, Inc., and serves on boards including INGAA, Tulsa Area United Way, and others, with awards like induction into The University of Tulsa College of Law Hall of Fame (2022).[[4]](https://www.williams.com/leadership/t-lane-wilson/)
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