J.M. Smucker Company (The)
J M SMUCKER Co
NYSE: SJM. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad
- SEC CIK
- 0000091419
- Website
- www.jmsmucker.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 20, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Jun 26, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Mark SmuckerSince Jun 18, 2025
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- 1 / 11 directors published
- Published claims
- 376 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.
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
David Singer seat on J.M. Smucker Company (The), effective 2026-01-01.
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 Legal Officer and Secretary | Jeannette Knudsen | Jun 2025 | current | Source reportedE13 |
| Chief People and Corporate Services Officer | Jill Penrose | Jun 2025 | current | Source reportedE14 |
| President and Chief Operating Officer | John Brase | Jun 2025 | current | Source reportedE15 |
| Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board | Mark Smucker | Jun 2025 | current | Source reportedE16 |
| Chief Financial Officer | Tucker Marshall | Jun 2025 | current | Source reportedE17 |
Board of directors
Evidence1 directors published. 1 of 1 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Singer | Independent | 2026 | Audit | Source reportedE3 |
| Dawn Willoughby | Independence not published | Not published | Nominating, Governance, and Corporate Responsibility, chairNominating, Governance, and Corporate Responsibility · Chair | Source reportedE4 |
| Jay Henderson | Independence not published | Not published | Audit | Source reportedE5 |
| Jodi Taylor | Independence not published | Not published | Audit, chairAudit · Chair | Source reportedE6 |
| Jonathan Johnson III | Independence not published | Not published | Compensation and PeopleCompensation and People; Nominating, Governance, and Corporate ResponsibilityNominating, Governance, and Corporate Responsibility | Source reportedE7 |
| Kirk Perry | Independence not published | Not published | Nominating, Governance, and Corporate Responsibility | Source reportedE8 |
| Mark Smucker | Independence not published | Not published | None published | Source reportedE9 |
| Mercedes Abramo | Independence not published | Not published | Nominating, Governance, and Corporate Responsibility | Source reportedE10 |
| Susan Chapman-Hughes | Independence not published | Not published | Compensation and People | Source reportedE11 |
| Tarang Amin | Independence not published | Not published | Compensation and People, chairCompensation and People · Chair | Source reportedE12 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Jodi Taylor | Jodi Taylor, David Singer, Jay Henderson | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair | Not published | Jodi Taylor | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and People | Tarang Amin | Tarang Amin, Jonathan Johnson III, Susan Chapman-Hughes | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and People · Chair | Not published | Tarang Amin | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and People; Nominating, Governance, and Corporate Responsibility | Not published | Jonathan Johnson III | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating, Governance, and Corporate Responsibility | Dawn Willoughby | Dawn Willoughby, Jonathan Johnson III, Kirk Perry, Mercedes Abramo | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating, Governance, and Corporate Responsibility · Chair | Not published | Dawn Willoughby | 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) | NYSE: SJM | current | Nov 6, 2008 | 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- Jeannette KnudsenChief Legal Officer and Secretarycompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:19
- Jill PenroseChief People and Corporate Services Officercompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:20
- John BrasePresident and Chief Operating Officercompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:21
- Mark SmuckerChief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board; Directorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:22, company:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:15
- Tucker MarshallChief Financial Officercompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:23
- David SingerDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:9
- Dawn WilloughbyDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:10
- Jay HendersonDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:11
- Jodi TaylorDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:12
- Jonathan Johnson IIIDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:13
- Kirk PerryDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:14
- Mercedes AbramoDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:16
- Susan Chapman-HughesDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad:leadership_role:17
- Tarang AminDirectorcompany:59ed2517-9891-4c22-bd03-70ed8cdd4fad: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
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 20, 2026. Cited by 6 Claims.
- E2J M SMUCKER Co Form 10-K (filed 2026-06-09). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec proxy. Published Jun 26, 2026. Retrieved Jun 26, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Jun 27, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Jun 18, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14sec filing. Published Jun 18, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E15sec filing. Published Jun 18, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E16sec filing. Published Jun 18, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E17sec filing. Published Jun 18, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E18board_seats. board seats. Cited by 13 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 20, 2026- David Singer seat on J.M. Smucker Company (The), effective 2026-01-01.
- David Singer member of Audit, effective 2026-01-01.
- Jeannette Knudsen executive of J.M. Smucker Company (The), effective 2025-06-18.
- Jill Penrose executive of J.M. Smucker Company (The), effective 2025-06-18.
- John Brase executive of J.M. Smucker Company (The), effective 2025-06-18.
- Mark Smucker executive of J.M. Smucker Company (The), effective 2025-06-18.
- Tucker Marshall executive of J.M. Smucker Company (The), effective 2025-06-18.

