# PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. > Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero. ## Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v4 | | Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 | | Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 | | Record version | public-1 | | Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Canonical entity | alpha:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/pliant-therapeutics-inc | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 19 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 3 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-05T15:32:23.925467+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-10-05T15:32:23.925467+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. - Display name: PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. ## Role modules - NOT_ASSERTED ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - Claim alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:committee_appointment:18: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:thomas-mccourt","name":"Thomas McCourt"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:committee_appointment:20: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:gayle-crowell","name":"Gayle Crowell"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` ## Leadership - Bernard Coulie, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:7. Valid from: 2016-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - Darren Cline, M.B.A.: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2023-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - David Pyott, M.A., M.B.A.: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - Gayle Crowell: Director, Nominating and Governance ยท Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - Hoyoung Huh, M.D., Ph.D.: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - John Curnutte, M.D., Ph.D.: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - Katharine Knobil, M.D.: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - Steve Krognes, M.B.A.: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - Suzanne Bruhn, Ph.D.: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. - Thomas McCourt: Director, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2023-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - Compensation: Chair not stated; Members Thomas McCourt. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:committee_record:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:7ec346f570527f90f37623b8061d2bf524493b42b0c536bc5940e6c5e65a08cc. - Nominating and Governance: Chair Gayle Crowell; Members Gayle Crowell (Chair). Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:committee_record:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:7ec346f570527f90f37623b8061d2bf524493b42b0c536bc5940e6c5e65a08cc. ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:475ddcf946ad873a3d0f19ab61d0925cb0fbe953f48b6b2af2510bb8f82a3e1e. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:475ddcf946ad873a3d0f19ab61d0925cb0fbe953f48b6b2af2510bb8f82a3e1e. ## Published Fact - US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:475ddcf946ad873a3d0f19ab61d0925cb0fbe953f48b6b2af2510bb8f82a3e1e. - Healthcare. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:published_fact:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:475ddcf946ad873a3d0f19ab61d0925cb0fbe953f48b6b2af2510bb8f82a3e1e. - Biotechnology. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:published_fact:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:475ddcf946ad873a3d0f19ab61d0925cb0fbe953f48b6b2af2510bb8f82a3e1e. ## Committee Appointment - Thomas McCourt: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:committee_appointment:18. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:7ec346f570527f90f37623b8061d2bf524493b42b0c536bc5940e6c5e65a08cc. - Gayle Crowell: chair, Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:d0cd1f78-e34e-4c1c-a8b4-feb1a8a51eae:committee_appointment:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:7ec346f570527f90f37623b8061d2bf524493b42b0c536bc5940e6c5e65a08cc. ## Coverage states | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Identity | PUBLISHED | | Business | PUBLISHED | | Leadership | PUBLISHED | | Board and committees | PUBLISHED | | Governance | NOT_ASSERTED | | Financials | NOT_ASSERTED | | Workforce | NOT_ASSERTED | | Ownership | NOT_ASSERTED | | Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED | | Market and index context | PUBLISHED | ## Public sources - alpha:projection-evidence:475ddcf946ad873a3d0f19ab61d0925cb0fbe953f48b6b2af2510bb8f82a3e1e: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/pliant-therapeutics-inc). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd875cb49ed3aec8f0c794d1386614a797d6f41de5452e5cceecb81f3e662979: [PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. DEF 14A 2026-04-22](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1746473/000174647326000076/plrx-20260422.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:7ec346f570527f90f37623b8061d2bf524493b42b0c536bc5940e6c5e65a08cc: [Compensation](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1746473/000174647326000076/plrx-20260422.htm). ## Rights | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | public_retrieval | allowed | | agent_retrieval | allowed | | redistribution | not_granted | | model_training | not_granted | | commercial_use | not_specified | | relationship_pathfinding | not_granted | | direct_contact | not_granted | ## Limitations - 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. - 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. - This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating. ## Alternate representations - [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/pliant-therapeutics-inc) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/pliant-therapeutics-inc.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/pliant-therapeutics-inc?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/pliant-therapeutics-inc?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/pliant-therapeutics-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp ## Connected governance records Structured intelligence is not currently available. Existing published profile evidence remains accessible.