Cincinnati Financial
CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP
NASDAQ: CINF. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b
- SEC CIK
- 0000020286
- Website
- www.cinfin.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 15, 2026
- Newest evidence
- May 3, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Stephen M. SprayPresident and Chief Executive Officer
- Chair
- Steven J. JohnstonLead independent: Dirk J. Debbink
- Independent
- Not published14 directors published
- Published claims
- 625 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 200 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 5 distinct sources and 20 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
DIRECTOR APPOINTED
Edward S. Wilkins seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2025-01-01.
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 Information Officer and Executive Vice President | John S. Kellington | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE17 |
| Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer | Michael J. Sewell | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE17 |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Stephen M. Spray | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE17 |
| Chief Risk Officer and Executive Vice President | Teresa C. Cracas | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE17 |
| Chief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary | Thomas C. Hogan | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE18 |
Board of directors
Evidence14 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles O. Schiff | Independence not published | 2020 | Investment | Source reportedE4 |
| Cheng-sheng Peter Wu | Independence not published | 2024 | Audit | Source reportedE5 |
| David K. Skidmore | Independence not published | 2004 | ExecutiveExecutive; NominatingNominating | Source reportedE6 |
| David P. Osborn | Independence not published | 2013 | AuditAudit; Compensation · Chair; InvestmentCompensation, chairInvestment | Source reportedE7 |
| Dirk J. Debbink | Independence not publishedLead Independent | 2012 | AuditAudit; Executive; Investment; Nominating · ChairExecutiveInvestmentNominating, chair | Source reportedE8 |
| Edward S. Wilkins | Independence not published | 2025 | Audit | Source reportedE9 |
| Gretchen W. Schar | Independence not published | 2002 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair; Compensation; NominatingCompensationNominating | Source reportedE10 |
| Jill P. Meyer | Independence not published | 2019 | CompensationCompensation; NominatingNominating | Source reportedE11 |
| John F. Steele Jr | Independence not published | 2005 | Executive | Source reportedE12 |
| Larry R. Webb | Independence not published | 1979 | ExecutiveExecutive; InvestmentInvestment | Source reportedE13 |
| Linda W. Clement-Holmes | Independence not published | 2010 | AuditAudit; Compensation; NominatingCompensationNominating | Source reportedE14 |
| Nancy C. Benacci | Independence not published | 2020 | AuditAudit; InvestmentInvestment | Source reportedE15 |
| Stephen M. Spray | Independence not published | 2024 | ExecutiveExecutive; InvestmentInvestment | Source reportedE16 |
| Steven J. Johnston | Independence not publishedChair | 2011 | ExecutiveExecutive; Investment, chairInvestment | Source reportedE3 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Gretchen W. Schar | Gretchen W. Schar, Cheng-sheng Peter Wu, David P. Osborn, Dirk J. Debbink, Edward S. Wilkins, Linda W. Clement-Holmes, Nancy C. Benacci | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair; Compensation; Nominating | Not published | Gretchen W. Schar | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation · Chair; Investment | Not published | David P. Osborn | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation; Nominating | Not published | Linda W. Clement-Holmes | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Executive; Investment; Nominating · Chair | Not published | Dirk J. Debbink | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Investment | Not published | Nancy C. Benacci | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | David P. Osborn | David P. Osborn, Gretchen W. Schar, Jill P. Meyer, Linda W. Clement-Holmes | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; Nominating | Not published | Jill P. Meyer | Not described in the published record |
| Executive | Not published | David K. Skidmore, Dirk J. Debbink, John F. Steele Jr, Larry R. Webb, Stephen M. Spray, Steven J. Johnston | Not described in the published record |
| Executive; Investment | Steven J. Johnston | Steven J. Johnston, Larry R. Webb, Stephen M. Spray | Not described in the published record |
| Executive; Nominating | Not published | David K. Skidmore | Not described in the published record |
| Investment | Not published | Charles O. Schiff, David P. Osborn, Dirk J. Debbink, Larry R. Webb, Nancy C. Benacci, Stephen M. Spray, Steven J. Johnston | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating | Dirk J. Debbink | Dirk J. Debbink, David K. Skidmore, Gretchen W. Schar, Jill P. Meyer, Linda W. Clement-Holmes | 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
Evidence| Index | Security | Status | Effective | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (S&P Dow Jones Indices) | NASDAQ: CINF | current | Dec 18, 1997 | inferred | Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license) |
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.
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- John S. KellingtonChief Information Officer and Executive Vice Presidentcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:23
- Michael J. SewellChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurercompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:24
- Stephen M. SprayPresident and Chief Executive Officer; Directorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:25, company:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:22
- Teresa C. CracasChief Risk Officer and Executive Vice Presidentcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:26
- Thomas C. HoganChief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretarycompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:27
- Charles O. SchiffDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:10
- Cheng-sheng Peter WuDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:11
- David K. SkidmoreDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:12
- David P. OsbornDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:13
- Dirk J. DebbinkLead Independent Directorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:14
- Edward S. WilkinsDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:15
- Gretchen W. ScharDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:16
- Jill P. MeyerDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:17
- John F. Steele JrDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:18
- Larry R. WebbDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:19
- Linda W. Clement-HolmesDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:20
- Nancy C. BenacciDirectorcompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:21
- Steven J. JohnstonChaircompany:d6cff59f-d389-4bd9-b893-af730e68f80b:leadership_role:9
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
- 20 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 15, 2026. Cited by 6 Claims.
- E2CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP Form 10-K. SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E15sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E16sec filing. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E17sec def 14a. Published Mar 18, 2026. Retrieved Sep 14, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E18CINF executive roster sourcesec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E19board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 34 Claims.
- E20Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 15, 2026- Edward S. Wilkins seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2025-01-01.
- Cheng-sheng Peter Wu seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2024-01-01.
- Stephen M. Spray seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2024-01-01.
- Cheng-sheng Peter Wu member of Audit, effective 2024-01-01.
- Stephen M. Spray member of Executive; Investment, effective 2024-01-01.
- Charles O. Schiff seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2020-01-01.
- Nancy C. Benacci seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2020-01-01.
- Audit; Investment committee of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2020-01-01.
- Nancy C. Benacci member of Audit; Investment, effective 2020-01-01.
- Charles O. Schiff member of Investment, effective 2020-01-01.
- Jill P. Meyer seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2019-01-01.
- Compensation; Nominating committee of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2019-01-01.
- Jill P. Meyer member of Compensation; Nominating, effective 2019-01-01.
- David P. Osborn seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2013-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation · Chair; Investment committee of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2013-01-01.
- David P. Osborn member of Audit; Compensation · Chair; Investment, effective 2013-01-01.
- Dirk J. Debbink seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2012-01-01.
- Dirk J. Debbink lead independent director of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2012-01-01.
- Audit; Executive; Investment; Nominating · Chair committee of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2012-01-01.
- Dirk J. Debbink member of Audit; Executive; Investment; Nominating · Chair, effective 2012-01-01.
- Steven J. Johnston seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2011-01-01.
- Steven J. Johnston chairs board Cincinnati Financial, effective 2011-01-01.
- Executive; Investment committee of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2011-01-01.
- Steven J. Johnston chairs Executive; Investment, effective 2011-01-01.
- Linda W. Clement-Holmes seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2010-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation; Nominating committee of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2010-01-01.
- Linda W. Clement-Holmes member of Audit; Compensation; Nominating, effective 2010-01-01.
- John F. Steele Jr seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2005-01-01.
- David K. Skidmore seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2004-01-01.
- Executive; Nominating committee of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2004-01-01.
- David K. Skidmore member of Executive; Nominating, effective 2004-01-01.
- Gretchen W. Schar seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 2002-01-01.
- Audit · Chair; Compensation; Nominating committee of Cincinnati Financial, effective 2002-01-01.
- Gretchen W. Schar member of Audit · Chair; Compensation; Nominating, effective 2002-01-01.
- Larry R. Webb seat on Cincinnati Financial, effective 1979-01-01.
- Larry R. Webb member of Executive; Investment, effective 1979-01-01.

