Enbridge Inc. Appoints Steven W. Williams as Chair of the Board, Effective May 7, 2025
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Enbridge Inc. (ENB) has announced the appointment of Steven W. Williams as Chair of the Board, effective May 7, 2025, following the retirement of current Board Chair Pamela L. Carter. Williams, who has served as a director since 2022, currently chairs the Human Resources & Compensation Committee and serves on the Safety & Reliability Committee.
Williams brings over 40 years of international energy industry experience, including his role as President & CEO of Suncor Energy from 2012 to 2019, and 18 years at Esso/Exxon. The transition comes as Carter concludes her eight-year tenure on the board, having served since 2017.
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- Appointment brings significant energy industry leadership experience (40+ years)
- Ensures board continuity as Williams has served as director since 2022
- Brings valuable experience as former CEO of major energy company (Suncor)
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News Market Reaction – ENB
On the day this news was published, ENB gained 0.57%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
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Mr. Williams has served as a director of the Enbridge Board since 2022. Mostly recently, he served as Chair of the Human Resources & Compensation Committee of the Board and was a member of the Safety & Reliability Committee of the Board.
"This coming May, at our annual meeting of shareholders, Pamela Carter will retire from the Enbridge Board. Pamela has been a guiding force for Enbridge since 2017 and we thank her for her commitment and counsel over the past eight years. Steve Williams brings continuity as a standing Enbridge director and a commitment to Enbridge and its shareholders. Enbridge has benefitted from his broad energy industry experience, sound judgment and dedication to good governance," said Mr. Greg Ebel, President & CEO.
Mr. Williams has more than 40 years of international energy industry experience, including as President & CEO of Suncor Energy Inc. from 2012 to 2019 and various roles during 18 years at Esso/Exxon.
About Enbridge Inc.
At Enbridge, we safely connect millions of people to the energy they rely on every day, fueling quality of life through our North American natural gas, oil and renewable power networks and our growing European offshore wind portfolio. We're investing in modern energy delivery infrastructure to sustain access to secure, affordable energy and building on more than a century of operating conventional energy infrastructure and two decades of experience in renewable power. We're advancing new technologies including hydrogen, renewable natural gas, carbon capture and storage. Headquartered in Calgary,
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