Published mark
Apple Inc.
NASDAQ: AAPL. Apple Inc. is a global technology corporation that specializes in the conceptualization, production, and sale of a diverse suite of electronic devices.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7
- SEC CIK
- 0000320193
- Website
- www.apple.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 15, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Sep 1, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- John TernusSince Sep 1, 2026
- Chair
- Tim CookLead independent: Art Levinson
- Independent
- 2 / 49 directors published
- Published claims
- 386 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 160 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 6 distinct sources and 16 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
DIRECTOR APPOINTED
Art Levinson seat on Apple Inc., effective 2026-09-01.
EffectiveEffective Sep 1, 2026E3
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Vice President, Retail + People | Deirdre O'Brien | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE10 |
| Chief Executive Officer | John Ternus | Sep 2026 | current | Source reportedE3 |
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | Kate Adams | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE11 |
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | Kevan Parekh | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE12 |
| Chief Operating Officer | Sabih Khan | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE13 |
Board of directors
Evidence9 directors published. 2 of 4 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Gorsky | Independence not published | 2021 | NominatingPeople and CompensationPeople and Compensation; Nominating | Source reportedE4 |
| Andrea Jung | Independence not published | 2008 | NominatingPeople and Compensation, chairPeople and Compensation · Chair; Nominating | Source reportedE5 |
| Art Levinson | IndependentLead Independent | 2026 | People and Compensation | Source reportedE3 |
| John Ternus | Not independent | 2026 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Monica C. Lozano | Independent | 2021 | None published | Source reportedE6 |
| Ron Sugar | Independence not published | 2010 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair | Source reportedE7 |
| Sue Wagner | Independence not published | 2014 | AuditAudit; Nominating · ChairNominating, chair | Source reportedE8 |
| Tim Cook | Not independentChair | 2026 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Wanda Austin | Independence not published | 2024 | Audit | Source reportedE9 |
| Monica Lozano | Independence not published | Not published | Audit | Source reportedE14 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Ron Sugar | Ron Sugar, Monica Lozano, Sue Wagner, Wanda Austin | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair | Not published | Ron Sugar | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Nominating · Chair | Not published | Sue Wagner | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating | Sue Wagner | Sue Wagner, Alex Gorsky, Andrea Jung | Not described in the published record |
| People and Compensation | Andrea Jung | Andrea Jung, Alex Gorsky, Art Levinson | Not described in the published record |
| People and Compensation · Chair; Nominating | Not published | Andrea Jung | Not described in the published record |
| People and Compensation; Nominating | Not published | Alex Gorsky | Not described in the published record |
Committee AppointmentRon Sugar: chair, Audit
Committee AppointmentMonica Lozano: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentSue Wagner: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentWanda Austin: member, Audit
Committee RecordNominating: Chair Sue Wagner; Members Sue Wagner (Chair); Alex Gorsky; Andrea Jung
Committee AppointmentSue Wagner: chair, Nominating
Committee AppointmentAlex Gorsky: member, Nominating
Committee AppointmentAndrea Jung: member, Nominating
Committee RecordPeople and Compensation: Chair Andrea Jung; Members Andrea Jung (Chair); Alex Gorsky; Art Levinson
Committee AppointmentAndrea Jung: chair, People and Compensation
Committee AppointmentAlex Gorsky: member, People and Compensation
Committee AppointmentArt Levinson: member, People and Compensation
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Principal executive officerJohn Ternus, Chief Executive Officer, from Sep 1, 2026
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
Financials and market context
EvidenceIndex MembershipS&P 500 (SPX)
Index MembershipNasdaq-100 (NDX)
Security ListingAAPL (NASDAQ)
Index memberships2 memberships attached to a specific security and listing.Announcements, effective dates, and removals remain distinct states; Alpha does not infer membership from company size, exchange, or reputation.
SPXNDX
Source reportedAs of Oct 15, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.
| Index | Security | Status | Effective | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (S&P Dow Jones Indices) | NASDAQ: AAPL | current | Nov 30, 1982 | inferred | Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license) |
| Nasdaq-100 (Nasdaq) | NASDAQ: AAPL | current | Sep 1, 2026 | exchange verified | Nasdaq official Nasdaq-100 list-type API |
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Legal NameApple Inc.
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Official Websitehttps://www.apple.com
Published FactUS
Published FactCA
Published FactTechnology
Published FactConsumer Electronics
Published Facthttps://www.apple.com
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Deirdre O'BrienSenior Vice President, Retail + Peoplecompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:19
- John TernusChief Executive Officer; Directorcompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:20, company:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:14
- Kate AdamsSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretarycompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:21
- Kevan ParekhSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officercompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:22
- Sabih KhanChief Operating Officercompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:23
- Alex GorskyDirectorcompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:11
- Andrea JungDirectorcompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:12
- Art LevinsonLead Independent Directorcompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:13
- Monica C. LozanoDirectorcompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:15
- Ron SugarDirectorcompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:16
- Sue WagnerDirectorcompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:17
- Tim CookExecutive Chaircompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:10
- Wanda AustinDirectorcompany:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:leadership_role:18
- Monica LozanoDirector (committee appointment)company:8e4cd136-dfb9-494c-b256-5408c476e2c7:committee_record:24
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 16 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
Claiming not yet available
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Cited by 7 Claims.
- E2Apple Inc. Form 10-K (filed 2025-10-31). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Sep 1, 2026. Retrieved Sep 12, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E4sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec proxy. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved Sep 12, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 6, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 6, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 6, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved May 6, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14board_seats. alpha-100-seed. Cited by 13 Claims.
- E15Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E16Nasdaq official Nasdaq-100 list-type API. index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
What changed in version public-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 15, 2026- Art Levinson seat on Apple Inc., effective 2026-09-01.
- Art Levinson lead independent director of Apple Inc., effective 2026-09-01.
- John Ternus seat on Apple Inc., effective 2026-09-01.
- Tim Cook seat on Apple Inc., effective 2026-09-01.
- Tim Cook chairs board Apple Inc., effective 2026-09-01.
- John Ternus executive of Apple Inc., effective 2026-09-01.
- Deirdre O'Brien executive of Apple Inc., effective 2026-01-08.
- Kate Adams executive of Apple Inc., effective 2026-01-08.
- Kevan Parekh executive of Apple Inc., effective 2026-01-08.
- Sabih Khan executive of Apple Inc., effective 2026-01-08.
- Wanda Austin seat on Apple Inc., effective 2024-01-01.
- Alex Gorsky seat on Apple Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Monica C. Lozano seat on Apple Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- People and Compensation; Nominating committee of Apple Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Alex Gorsky member of People and Compensation; Nominating, effective 2021-01-01.
- Sue Wagner seat on Apple Inc., effective 2014-01-01.
- Audit; Nominating · Chair committee of Apple Inc., effective 2014-01-01.
- Sue Wagner member of Audit; Nominating · Chair, effective 2014-01-01.
- Ron Sugar seat on Apple Inc., effective 2010-01-01.
- Audit · Chair committee of Apple Inc., effective 2010-01-01.
- Ron Sugar member of Audit · Chair, effective 2010-01-01.
- Andrea Jung seat on Apple Inc., effective 2008-01-01.
- People and Compensation · Chair; Nominating committee of Apple Inc., effective 2008-01-01.
- Andrea Jung member of People and Compensation · Chair; Nominating, effective 2008-01-01.