Cocklin Named Senior Vice President and General Manager.Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 2000 Williams (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :WMB WMB Waste Management Board WMB Write Me Back WMB Wheaton Municipal Band (Wheaton, IL) WMB Waukegan Municipal Band (Waukegan, IL) WMB Websphere Message Broker ) has announced that Kim Cocklin has been promoted to senior vice president and general manager of Williams Gas Pipeline's SouthCentral business unit (Texas Gas and Central pipeline systems). Cocklin succeeds David L. Young who is relocating to Houston to accept a position with Williams Communications. Cocklin joined Williams in 1984 as an attorney and most recently served as vice president of customer service and rates for Williams Gas Pipeline-SouthCentral. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees from Wichita State University Wichita State University (WSU) is an American state-supported university located in the city of Wichita, Kansas. WSU is one of six state universities governed by the Kansas Board of Regents. The current President is Dr. Donald Beggs. and a law degree from Washburn University History Washburn University was established in February 1865 as Lincoln College by a charter issued by the State of Kansas and the General Association of Congregational Ministers and Churches of Kansas on land donated by abolitionist John Ritchie. . Cocklin will continue to be based in Owensboro, Ky. With a system that spans the continental United States United States territory, including the adjacent territorial waters, located within North America between Canada and Mexico. Also called CONUS. , Williams Gas Pipeline is among the nation's largest volume transporters of natural gas. The company is based in Houston and has offices in Salt Lake City and Owensboro, Ky. About Williams Williams, through its subsidiaries, connects businesses to energy and communications. The company delivers innovative, reliable products and services through its extensive networks of energy-distributing pipelines and high-speed fiber-optic cables. Williams information is available at www.williams.com. Portions of this document may constitute "forward-looking statements" as defined by federal law. Although the company believes any such statements are based on reasonable assumptions, there is no assurance that actual outcomes will not be materially different. Any such statements are made in reliance on the "safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " protections provided under the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. Additional information about issues that could lead to material changes in performance is contained in the company's annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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