CADIZ INC
NASDAQ: CDZI. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a
- SEC CIK
- 0000727273
- Website
- www.cadizinc.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 25, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Apr 30, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Susan P. KennedySince Apr 30, 2026
- Chair
- Susan P. KennedyLead independent: Winston Hickox
- Independent
- Not published8 directors published
- Published claims
- 224 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 140 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 4 distinct sources and 14 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
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
EXECUTIVE APPOINTED
Cathryn R. Rivera executive of CADIZ INC, effective 2026-04-30.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Operating Officer | Cathryn R. Rivera | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE11 |
| Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | Stanley E. Speer | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE12 |
| Chair of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer | Susan P. Kennedy | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE13 |
Board of directors
Evidence8 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara A. Lloyd | Independence not published | 2025 | Compensation | Source reportedE4 |
| Kenneth T. Lombard | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE5 |
| Maria Dreyfus | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE6 |
| Maria Echaveste | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE7 |
| Richard Polanco | Independence not published | 2025 | Compensation | Source reportedE8 |
| Stephen E. Courter | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE9 |
| Susan P. Kennedy | Independence not publishedChair | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Winston Hickox | Independence not publishedLead Independent | 2025 | Compensation, chairCompensation · Chair | Source reportedE10 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation | Winston Hickox | Winston Hickox, Barbara A. Lloyd, Richard Polanco | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation · Chair | Not published | Winston Hickox | Not described in the published record |
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.
Financials and market context
EvidenceGovernance 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.
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.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- 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- Cathryn R. RiveraChief Operating Officercompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:15
- Stanley E. SpeerChief Financial Officer and Secretarycompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:16
- Susan P. KennedyChair of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officercompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:17, company:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:7
- Barbara A. LloydDirectorcompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:8
- Kenneth T. LombardDirectorcompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:9
- Maria DreyfusDirectorcompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:10
- Maria EchavesteDirectorcompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:11
- Richard PolancoDirectorcompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:12
- Stephen E. CourterDirectorcompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:13
- Winston HickoxLead Independent Directorcompany:d1dd1d69-1d64-47d4-9bda-ce5f3487d77a:leadership_role:14
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
- 14 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
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 25, 2026. Cited by 5 Claims.
- E2CADIZ INC Form 10-K (filed 2026-03-31). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 20, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Apr 30, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Apr 30, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Apr 30, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14board_seats. board seats. Cited by 4 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 25, 2026- Cathryn R. Rivera executive of CADIZ INC, effective 2026-04-30.
- Stanley E. Speer executive of CADIZ INC, effective 2026-04-30.
- Susan P. Kennedy executive of CADIZ INC, effective 2026-04-30.
- Barbara A. Lloyd seat on CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Kenneth T. Lombard seat on CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Maria Dreyfus seat on CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Maria Echaveste seat on CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Richard Polanco seat on CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Stephen E. Courter seat on CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Susan P. Kennedy seat on CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Susan P. Kennedy chairs board CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Winston Hickox seat on CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Winston Hickox lead independent director of CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Barbara A. Lloyd member of Compensation, effective 2025-04-25.
- Compensation · Chair committee of CADIZ INC, effective 2025-04-25.
- Winston Hickox member of Compensation · Chair, effective 2025-04-25.

