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Velocity Financial, Inc.

NYSE: VEL. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.

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Alpha ID
alpha:company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2
SEC CIK
0001692376
Record version
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 18, 2026
Newest evidence
Apr 10, 2026
Monitoring
Not yet monitored Details
Integrity
Not yet signed Methodology
CEO
Christopher D. FarrarChief Executive Officer
Chair
Alan H. Mantel
Independent
Not published7 directors published
Published claims
282 distinct sources
Evidence records
50 pinned
Source conflicts
0None open

Built from 2 distinct sources and 5 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

DIRECTOR APPOINTED

Christopher D. Farrar seat on Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2026-04-10.

EffectiveEffective Apr 10, 2026E3

Monitoring

Continuous

What the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.

  • Identityunclaimed
    Published
  • Evidencesource_reported
    Published
  • Evaluationnot_evaluated
    Published
  • MonitoringNot yet published for this record.
    Not published
  • AuthorityNot yet published for this record.
    Not published
  • Freshnesscurrent
    Published

Leadership

Evidence
RolePersonSinceStatusClaim
Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Corporate SecretaryRoland T. KellyApr 2026currentSource reportedE4
Chief Executive OfficerChristopher D. FarrarNot capturedunknownSource reportedE2
Executive Vice President, Capital MarketsJeffrey T. TaylorNot capturedunknownSource reportedE2
Chief Financial OfficerMark R. SzczepaniakNot capturedunknownSource reportedE2

Board of directors

Evidence

7 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.

DirectorStatusSinceCommitteesClaim
Christopher D. FarrarIndependence not published2026None publishedSource reportedE3
Dorika M. BeckettIndependence not published2020Audit CommitteeGovernance CommitteeSource reportedE3
John A. PlessIndependence not published2007Governance CommitteeSource reportedE3
John P. PitstickIndependence not published2020Audit CommitteeCompensation CommitteeSource reportedE3
Joy L. SchaeferIndependence not published2020Audit CommitteeGovernance CommitteeSource reportedE3
Michael W. ChiaoIndependence not published2021None publishedSource reportedE3
Omar M. MaasaraniIndependence not published2023Compensation CommitteeSource reportedE3
Alan H. MantelIndependentChairNot publishedCompensation CommitteeSource reportedE2

Committees and risk ownership

Evidence
CommitteeChairMembersRisks assigned
Audit CommitteeNot publishedDorika M. Beckett, John P. Pitstick, Joy L. SchaeferNot described in the published record
Compensation CommitteeNot publishedAlan H. Mantel, John P. Pitstick, Omar M. MaasaraniNot described in the published record
Governance CommitteeNot publishedDorika M. Beckett, John A. Pless, Joy L. SchaeferNot described in the published record
Committee RecordAudit Committee: Chair not stated; Members Dorika M. Beckett; John P. Pitstick; Joy L. Schaefer
Source reportedE5
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Committee AppointmentDorika M. Beckett: member, Audit Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:18
Committee AppointmentJohn P. Pitstick: member, Audit Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:19
Committee AppointmentJoy L. Schaefer: member, Audit Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:20
Committee RecordCompensation Committee: Chair not stated; Members Alan H. Mantel; John P. Pitstick; Omar M. Maasarani
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_record:21
Committee AppointmentAlan H. Mantel: member, Compensation Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:22
Committee AppointmentJohn P. Pitstick: member, Compensation Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:23
Committee AppointmentOmar M. Maasarani: member, Compensation Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:24
Committee RecordGovernance Committee: Chair not stated; Members Dorika M. Beckett; John A. Pless; Joy L. Schaefer
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_record:25
Committee AppointmentDorika M. Beckett: member, Governance Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:26
Committee AppointmentJohn A. Pless: member, Governance Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:27
Committee AppointmentJoy L. Schaefer: member, Governance Committee
Source reportedE5
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:committee_appointment:28

Control and voting power

Evidence

No 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 registry

Who 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 officerChristopher D. Farrar, Chief Executive Officer
Source reportedE2
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:leadership_role:13
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
bind
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
agents
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
delegations

Financials and market context

Evidence
Security ListingVEL (NYSE)
Source reportedE1
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:security_listing:29
Index membershipsNo current membership is published in Alpha's tracked index universe.This is not evidence that the company is absent from every market index.
None publishedAs of Oct 18, 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.

Governance and policies

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Risk, audit, and cyber

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

AI oversight and accountability

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Compensation

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Other published claims

Evidence

Published Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.

Legal NameVelocity Financial, Inc.
Source reportedE1
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:legal_name:1
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Source reportedE1
company:d34981bc-0d04-4a20-b8da-7917191a74a2:entity_status:3

Not yet in this record

Coverage

A 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.

Subject and corrections

Public-role doctrine

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Basis
Published company record built from public sources
Sources
5 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
  1. E1
    Alpha canonical company public projection
    Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
    Open web
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  2. E2
    SEC DEF 14A 0001193125-26-150488
    sec def 14a. Published Apr 10, 2026. Retrieved Sep 14, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  3. E3
    DEF 14A d57704ddef14a.htm
    sec proxy. Published Apr 10, 2026. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 7 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  4. E4
    VEL DEF 14A executive officers
    sec filing. Published Apr 10, 2026. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  5. E5
    Audit Committee
    governance_people_committees. sec proxy. Cited by 12 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned

What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce

vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 18, 2026
  • Christopher D. Farrar seat on Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2026-04-10.
  • Roland T. Kelly executive of Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2026-04-10.
  • Omar M. Maasarani seat on Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2023-01-01.
  • Michael W. Chiao seat on Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
  • Dorika M. Beckett seat on Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2020-01-01.
  • John P. Pitstick seat on Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2020-01-01.
  • Joy L. Schaefer seat on Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2020-01-01.
  • John A. Pless seat on Velocity Financial, Inc., effective 2007-01-01.
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  9. Governance0
  10. Risk0
  11. AI oversight0
  12. Legal0
  13. Compensation0
  14. Other published claims3
  15. Coverage gaps17
  16. Linked people11
  17. Subject and corrections6
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