Ares Management

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• 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

11 directors published. 6 of 11 with a published determination are independent.

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• 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.
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• 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.

• BJ
  Blair JacobsonCo-President
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:20
• MJ
  Michael J AroughetiDirector, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:22, company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:16
• NS
  Naseem Sagati AghiliGeneral Counsel and Corporate Secretary
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:23
• RB
  Ryan BerryChief Marketing and Strategy Officer
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:24
• JP
  Jarrod PhillipsChief Financial Officer
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:21
• AB
  Antoinette BushIndependent Director
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:11
• AP
  Antony P. ResslerExecutive Chair
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:9
• AB
  Ashish BhutaniIndependent Director
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:12
• BR
  Bennett RosenthalChair
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:10
• DB
  David B. KaplanDirector
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:13
• EN
  Eileen NaughtonIndependent Director
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:14
• JD
  Judy D. OlianIndependent Director
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:15
• ML
  Michael LyntonIndependent Director
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:17
• PG
  Paul G. JoubertIndependent Director
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:18
• RK
  R. Kipp deVeerDirector
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:leadership_role:19
• DJ
  Dr. Judy D. OlianDirector (committee appointment)
  company:8ad616f6-2fa9-4fdc-9f5f-4fa1b4b4fddb:committee_record:25

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Basis

Published company record built from public sources

Sources

10 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.

1. E1
   Alpha canonical company public projection

   Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026. Cited by 7 Claims.
   Open web
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
2. E2
   Ares Management Corp Form 10-K

   Ares Management Corp Form 10-K. SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
3. E3
   Ares Management Corp DEF 14A 2026-04-21

   sec proxy. Published Apr 21, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
4. E4
   ARES-PB DEF 14A executive officers

   sec filing. Published Apr 21, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
5. E5
   ARES executive roster source

   sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authority not assessed
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
6. E6
   ARES-PB DEF 14A executive officers

   sec filing. Published Apr 21, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
7. E7
   ARES-PB DEF 14A executive officers

   sec filing. Published Apr 21, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
8. E8
   ARES-PB DEF 14A executive officers

   sec filing. Published Apr 21, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
9. E9
   Audit

   board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 16 Claims.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
10. E10
    S&P 500

    Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Open web
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned

• Blair Jacobson executive of Ares Management, effective 2026-04-21.
• Michael J Arougheti executive of Ares Management, effective 2026-04-21.
• Naseem Sagati Aghili executive of Ares Management, effective 2026-04-21.
• Ryan Berry executive of Ares Management, effective 2026-04-21.
• Ashish Bhutani seat on Ares Management, effective 2023-01-01.
• Eileen Naughton seat on Ares Management, effective 2021-01-01.
• R. Kipp deVeer seat on Ares Management, effective 2020-01-01.
• Antoinette Bush seat on Ares Management, effective 2019-01-01.
• Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance committee of Ares Management, effective 2019-01-01.
• Antoinette Bush member of Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance, effective 2019-01-01.
• Antony P. Ressler seat on Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Antony P. Ressler chairs board Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Bennett Rosenthal seat on Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Bennett Rosenthal chairs board Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• David B. Kaplan seat on Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Judy D. Olian seat on Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Michael J Arougheti seat on Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Michael Lynton seat on Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Paul G. Joubert seat on Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Audit · Chair; Compensation committee of Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Paul G. Joubert member of Audit · Chair; Compensation, effective 2014-01-01.
• Compensation · Chair committee of Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Michael Lynton member of Compensation · Chair, effective 2014-01-01.
• Nominating and Governance · Chair committee of Ares Management, effective 2014-01-01.
• Antony P. Ressler chairs Nominating and Governance · Chair, effective 2014-01-01.