John G. Williams
Executive Vice President, Exploration
Endeavour International Corporation
John G. Williams is executive vice president, exploration, for Endeavour International Corporation.
With more than 35 years of global energy experience, Williams has spent much of his career focused on exploration activities in the North Sea and other European basins. He has been associated with significant discoveries worldwide and managed successful exploration programs in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Venezuela, Indonesia and the United States. He spent 17 years in various key exploration and managerial roles with Conoco and ConocoPhillips. Most recently, he was executive vice president of exploration and production for Index Oil and Gas. He began his career as a geophysicist for Exxon.
Williams is a member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists and the Society of Exploration Geophysicists. He is certified by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. He holds bachelor and master of science degrees in geology from the University of Arkansas where he was the inaugural chairman of the Geoscience Advisory Board and is currently a member.
