John Williams

John Williams is an accomplished corporate affairs and government relations professional with extensive experience in the energy and resources sectors. Since August 2015, John has served as the Corporate Affairs Manager for INPEX, focusing on political and policy engagement and regulatory approvals, while also managing external affairs for the A$60 billion Ichthys LNG project. John's leadership roles include Chair of the Environment Committee at The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia, Public Ambassador for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, and Co-Founder of The Energy Wagon. With a strong background in corporate affairs, stakeholder engagement, and advocacy, John has held significant positions at Eni, ConocoPhillips, Woodside Energy, and Professional Public Relations, demonstrating a commitment to building relationships with government entities and managing impactful public communication strategies. John holds multiple degrees in Public Relations and Communication from Illinois State University and Edith Cowan University and furthered education with a program at INSEAD in 2021.