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AUTONATION, INC.

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

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Alpha ID
alpha:company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4
SEC CIK
0000350698
Record version
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 15, 2026
Newest evidence
Mar 17, 2026
Monitoring
Not yet monitored Details
Integrity
Not yet signed Methodology
CEO
Mark ManleySince Feb 12, 2026
Chair
Not published
Independent
8 / 99 directors published
Published claims
283 distinct sources
Evidence records
80 pinned
Source conflicts
0None open

Built from 3 distinct sources and 8 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

GC CHANGED

C. Coleman Edmunds executive of AUTONATION, INC., effective 2026-02-12.

EffectiveEffective Feb 12, 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
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate SecretaryC. Coleman EdmundsFeb 2026currentSource reportedE3
Chief Operating Officer, AutoNation Parts, and Executive Vice President, Business DevelopmentGianluca CamploneFeb 2026currentSource reportedE4
Chief Operating OfficerJeff ParentFeb 2026currentSource reportedE5
Chief Executive Officer and DirectorMark ManleyFeb 2026currentSource reportedE6
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerThomas A. SzlosekFeb 2026currentSource reportedE7

Board of directors

Evidence

9 directors published. 8 of 9 with a published determination are independent.

DirectorStatusSinceCommitteesClaim
Claire BennettIndependent2024AuditSource reportedE2
David B. EdelsonIndependent2008Audit, chairAudit · ChairSource reportedE2
G. Mike MikanIndependent2013Compensation, chairCompensation · ChairSource reportedE2
Jacqueline A. TravisanoIndependent2018None publishedSource reportedE2
Lisa Lutoff-PerloIndependent2020CompensationSource reportedE2
Mark ManleyNot independent2021None publishedSource reportedE2
Norman K. JenkinsIndependent2020CompensationSource reportedE2
Rick L. BurdickIndependent1991AuditAudit; CompensationCompensationSource reportedE2
Robert R. GruskyIndependent2006None publishedSource reportedE2
Robert R. GruskyIndependence not publishedNot publishedCompensationSource reportedE8

Committees and risk ownership

Evidence
CommitteeChairMembersRisks assigned
AuditDavid B. EdelsonDavid B. Edelson, Claire Bennett, Rick L. BurdickNot described in the published record
Audit · ChairNot publishedDavid B. EdelsonNot described in the published record
Audit; CompensationNot publishedRick L. BurdickNot described in the published record
CompensationG. Mike MikanG. Mike Mikan, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Norman K. Jenkins, Rick L. Burdick, Robert R. GruskyNot described in the published record
Compensation · ChairNot publishedG. Mike MikanNot described in the published record
Committee RecordAudit: Chair David B. Edelson; Members David B. Edelson (Chair); Claire Bennett; Rick L. Burdick
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:committee_record:19
Committee AppointmentDavid B. Edelson: chair, Audit
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:committee_appointment:20
Committee AppointmentClaire Bennett: member, Audit
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:committee_appointment:21
Committee AppointmentRick L. Burdick: member, Audit
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:committee_appointment:22
Committee AppointmentG. Mike Mikan: chair, Compensation
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:committee_appointment:24
Committee AppointmentLisa Lutoff-Perlo: member, Compensation
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:committee_appointment:25
Committee AppointmentNorman K. Jenkins: member, Compensation
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:committee_appointment:26
Committee AppointmentRick L. Burdick: member, Compensation
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:committee_appointment:27
Committee AppointmentRobert R. Grusky: member, Compensation
Source reportedE8
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4: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 officerMark Manley, Chief Executive Officer and Director, from Feb 12, 2026
Source reportedE6
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:leadership_role:17
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 ListingAN (NYSE)
Source reportedE1
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4: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 15, 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 NameAUTONATION, INC.
Source reportedE1
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4:legal_name:1
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Source reportedE1
company:27fbe14a-2495-422d-9b0f-00e2a07d57a4: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

This 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
8 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 15, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
    Open web
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  2. E2
    AUTONATION, INC. DEF 14A 2026-03-17
    sec proxy. Published Mar 17, 2026. Retrieved Apr 24, 2026. Cited by 9 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  3. E3
    AN 10-K executive officers
    sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  4. E4
    AN 10-K executive officers
    sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  5. E5
    AN 10-K executive officers
    sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  6. E6
    AN 10-K executive officers
    sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  7. E7
    AN 10-K executive officers
    sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  8. E8
    Audit
    board_seats. board seats. Cited by 10 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 15, 2026
  • C. Coleman Edmunds executive of AUTONATION, INC., effective 2026-02-12.
  • Gianluca Camplone executive of AUTONATION, INC., effective 2026-02-12.
  • Jeff Parent executive of AUTONATION, INC., effective 2026-02-12.
  • Mark Manley executive of AUTONATION, INC., effective 2026-02-12.
  • Thomas A. Szlosek executive of AUTONATION, INC., effective 2026-02-12.
  • Claire Bennett seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 2024-01-01.
  • Claire Bennett member of Audit, effective 2024-01-01.
  • Mark Manley seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 2021-01-01.
  • Lisa Lutoff-Perlo seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 2020-01-01.
  • Norman K. Jenkins seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 2020-01-01.
  • Lisa Lutoff-Perlo member of Compensation, effective 2020-01-01.
  • Jacqueline A. Travisano seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 2018-01-01.
  • G. Mike Mikan seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 2013-01-01.
  • Compensation · Chair committee of AUTONATION, INC., effective 2013-01-01.
  • G. Mike Mikan member of Compensation · Chair, effective 2013-01-01.
  • David B. Edelson seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 2008-01-01.
  • Audit · Chair committee of AUTONATION, INC., effective 2008-01-01.
  • David B. Edelson member of Audit · Chair, effective 2008-01-01.
  • Robert R. Grusky seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 2006-01-01.
  • Rick L. Burdick seat on AUTONATION, INC., effective 1991-01-01.
  • Audit; Compensation committee of AUTONATION, INC., effective 1991-01-01.
  • Rick L. Burdick member of Audit; Compensation, effective 1991-01-01.
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  8. Financials1
  9. Governance0
  10. Risk0
  11. AI oversight0
  12. Legal0
  13. Compensation0
  14. Other published claims3
  15. Coverage gaps17
  16. Linked people14
  17. Subject and corrections6
  18. Evidence8
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    AUTONATION, INC.Company
  • C. Coleman EdmundsPerson
  • Gianluca CamplonePerson
  • Jeff ParentPerson
  • Mark ManleyPerson
  • Thomas A. SzlosekPerson
  • Claire BennettPerson
  • David B. EdelsonPerson
  • G. Mike MikanPerson
  • Jacqueline A. TravisanoPerson
  • Lisa Lutoff-PerloPerson
  • Norman K. JenkinsPerson
  • Rick L. BurdickPerson
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