Published mark
Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace Inc.
NYSE: HWM. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080
- SEC CIK
- 0000004281
- Website
- www.howmet.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 16, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Feb 12, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- John C. PlantSince Feb 12, 2026
- Chair
- John C. PlantLead independent: James F. Albaugh
- Independent
- Not published10 directors published
- Published claims
- 496 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 190 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 6 distinct sources and 19 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
CEO CHANGED
John C. Plant executive of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2026-02-12.
EffectiveEffective Feb 12, 2026E14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | John C. Plant | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE14 |
| Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer | Michael N. Chanatry | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE15 |
| Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer | Neil E. Marchuk | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE16 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Patrick Winterlich | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE17 |
Board of directors
Evidence10 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy E. Alving | Independence not published | 2025 | CybersecurityGovernance and NominatingGovernance and Nominating; Cybersecurity; TechnologyTechnology | Source reportedE4 |
| David J. Miller | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE5 |
| Gunner S. Smith | Independence not published | 2025 | AuditAudit; FinanceFinance | Source reportedE6 |
| James F. Albaugh | Independence not publishedLead Independent | 2025 | Compensation and Benefits, chairCompensation and Benefits · Chair; Governance and NominatingGovernance and Nominating | Source reportedE7 |
| Jody G. Miller | Independence not published | 2025 | Compensation and BenefitsCompensation and Benefits; Cybersecurity; Technology · ChairCybersecurityTechnology, chair | Source reportedE8 |
| John C. Plant | Independence not publishedChair | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Joseph S. Cantie | Independence not published | 2025 | AuditAudit; FinanceFinance | Source reportedE9 |
| Robert F. Leduc | Independence not published | 2025 | AuditAudit; Cybersecurity; TechnologyCybersecurityTechnology | Source reportedE10 |
| Sharon R. Barner | Independence not published | 2025 | Compensation and BenefitsCompensation and Benefits; Governance and Nominating · ChairGovernance and Nominating, chair | Source reportedE11 |
| Ulrich R. Schmidt | Independence not published | 2025 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair; FinanceFinance | Source reportedE13 |
| Short Sales | Independence not published | Not published | None published | Source reportedE12 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Ulrich R. Schmidt | Ulrich R. Schmidt, Gunner S. Smith, Joseph S. Cantie, Robert F. Leduc | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair; Finance | Not published | Ulrich R. Schmidt | financial |
| Audit; Cybersecurity; Technology | Not published | Robert F. Leduc | cyber |
| Audit; Finance | Not published | Gunner S. Smith, Joseph S. Cantie | financial |
| Compensation and Benefits | James F. Albaugh | James F. Albaugh, Jody G. Miller, Sharon R. Barner | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and Benefits · Chair; Governance and Nominating | Not published | James F. Albaugh | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and Benefits; Cybersecurity; Technology · Chair | Not published | Jody G. Miller | cyber |
| Compensation and Benefits; Governance and Nominating · Chair | Not published | Sharon R. Barner | Not described in the published record |
| Cybersecurity | Not published | Amy E. Alving, Jody G. Miller, Robert F. Leduc | cyber |
| Finance | Not published | Gunner S. Smith, Joseph S. Cantie, Ulrich R. Schmidt | financial |
| Governance and Nominating | Sharon R. Barner | Sharon R. Barner, Amy E. Alving, James F. Albaugh | Not described in the published record |
| Governance and Nominating; Cybersecurity; Technology | Not published | Amy E. Alving | cyber |
| Technology | Jody G. Miller | Jody G. Miller, Amy E. Alving, Robert F. Leduc | Not described in the published record |
Committee RecordAudit: Chair Ulrich R. Schmidt; Members Ulrich R. Schmidt (Chair); Gunner S. Smith; Joseph S. Cantie; Robert F. Leduc
Committee AppointmentUlrich R. Schmidt: chair, Audit
Committee AppointmentGunner S. Smith: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentJoseph S. Cantie: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentRobert F. Leduc: member, Audit
Committee RecordCompensation and Benefits: Chair James F. Albaugh; Members James F. Albaugh (Chair); Jody G. Miller; Sharon R. Barner
Committee AppointmentJames F. Albaugh: chair, Compensation and Benefits
Committee AppointmentJody G. Miller: member, Compensation and Benefits
Committee AppointmentSharon R. Barner: member, Compensation and Benefits
Committee RecordCybersecurity: Chair not stated; Members Amy E. Alving; Jody G. Miller; Robert F. Leduc
Committee AppointmentAmy E. Alving: member, Cybersecurity
Committee AppointmentJody G. Miller: member, Cybersecurity
Committee AppointmentRobert F. Leduc: member, Cybersecurity
Committee RecordFinance: Chair not stated; Members Gunner S. Smith; Joseph S. Cantie; Ulrich R. Schmidt
Committee AppointmentGunner S. Smith: member, Finance
Committee AppointmentJoseph S. Cantie: member, Finance
Committee AppointmentUlrich R. Schmidt: member, Finance
Committee RecordGovernance and Nominating: Chair Sharon R. Barner; Members Sharon R. Barner (Chair); Amy E. Alving; James F. Albaugh
Committee AppointmentSharon R. Barner: chair, Governance and Nominating
Committee AppointmentAmy E. Alving: member, Governance and Nominating
Committee AppointmentJames F. Albaugh: member, Governance and Nominating
Committee RecordTechnology: Chair Jody G. Miller; Members Jody G. Miller (Chair); Amy E. Alving; Robert F. Leduc
Committee AppointmentJody G. Miller: chair, Technology
Committee AppointmentAmy E. Alving: member, Technology
Committee AppointmentRobert F. Leduc: member, Technology
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 C. Plant, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, from Feb 12, 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)
Security ListingHWM (NYSE)
Index memberships1 membership 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.
SPX
Source reportedAs of Oct 16, 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) | NYSE: HWM | current | Oct 21, 2016 | 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.
Legal NameHowmet Aerospace Inc.
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Official Websitehttps://www.howmet.com
Published FactUS
Published FactDE
Published FactIndustrials
Published Facthttps://www.howmet.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.
- 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 C. PlantExecutive Chairman and Chief Executive Officercompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:20, company:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:9
- Michael N. ChanatryVice President and Chief Commercial Officercompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:21
- Neil E. MarchukExecutive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officercompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:22
- Patrick WinterlichExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officercompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:23
- Amy E. AlvingDirectorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:10
- David J. MillerDirectorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:11
- Gunner S. SmithDirectorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:12
- James F. AlbaughLead Independent Directorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:13
- Jody G. MillerDirectorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:14
- Joseph S. CantieDirectorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:15
- Robert F. LeducDirectorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:16
- Sharon R. BarnerDirectorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:17
- Ulrich R. SchmidtDirectorcompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:19
- Short SalesMembercompany:d3e3a742-35d1-4a80-9685-df5822ea7080:leadership_role:18
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
- 19 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 16, 2026. Cited by 6 Claims.
- E2Howmet Aerospace Inc. Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-12). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Apr 16, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E15sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E16sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E17sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E18board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 25 Claims.
- E19Slickcharts 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 16, 2026- John C. Plant executive of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2026-02-12.
- Michael N. Chanatry executive of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2026-02-12.
- Neil E. Marchuk executive of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2026-02-12.
- Patrick Winterlich executive of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2026-02-12.
- Amy E. Alving seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- David J. Miller seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Gunner S. Smith seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- James F. Albaugh seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- James F. Albaugh lead independent director of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Jody G. Miller seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- John C. Plant seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- John C. Plant chairs board Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Joseph S. Cantie seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Robert F. Leduc seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Sharon R. Barner seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Ulrich R. Schmidt seat on Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Audit · Chair; Finance committee of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Ulrich R. Schmidt member of Audit · Chair; Finance, effective 2025-04-16.
- Audit; Cybersecurity; Technology committee of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Robert F. Leduc member of Audit; Cybersecurity; Technology, effective 2025-04-16.
- Audit; Finance committee of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Gunner S. Smith member of Audit; Finance, effective 2025-04-16.
- Joseph S. Cantie member of Audit; Finance, effective 2025-04-16.
- Compensation and Benefits · Chair; Governance and Nominating committee of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- James F. Albaugh member of Compensation and Benefits · Chair; Governance and Nominating, effective 2025-04-16.
- Compensation and Benefits; Cybersecurity; Technology · Chair committee of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Jody G. Miller member of Compensation and Benefits; Cybersecurity; Technology · Chair, effective 2025-04-16.
- Compensation and Benefits; Governance and Nominating · Chair committee of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Sharon R. Barner member of Compensation and Benefits; Governance and Nominating · Chair, effective 2025-04-16.
- Governance and Nominating; Cybersecurity; Technology committee of Howmet Aerospace, effective 2025-04-16.
- Amy E. Alving member of Governance and Nominating; Cybersecurity; Technology, effective 2025-04-16.