Jesse Tyson built a 35-year global career with ExxonMobil that included marketing, logistics, safety, operations, order-to-cash and financial stewardship. His career centered on sales strategy and operations, regional energy policy, leading road transportation, as well as safety and efficiency.
Upon retirement in 2011, he became President and CEO of the National Black MBA Association (2013-2019), the largest association of MBA graduates in the U.S.
As a board member for Williams, Mr. Tyson serves as a member of the Audit Committee and the Governance and Sustainability Committee.
Tyson graduated with honors from Lane College where the U.S. Department of State awarded him a scholarship to study the Economic Impact of the Drought in Senegal, West Africa. He earned an MBA from Ohio State University and later attended the Brookings Institution and the International Institute for Management Development Business School in Switzerland.
