# Blue Bird Corp > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Canonical entity | alpha:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33 | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/blue-bird-corp | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 18 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 3 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Blue Bird Corp - Display name: Blue Bird Corp ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00 | | Completeness | 0.409 | | Record Quality | 0.818 | | Directors | 8 | | Committees | 1 | | Governance events | 6 | | Entity class | public_company | ## Section coverage | Section | State | | --- | --- | | identity | PUBLISHED | | corporate_structure | NOT_REVIEWED | | board | PUBLISHED | | committees | PUBLISHED | | leadership | PUBLISHED | | ownership | NOT_REVIEWED | | financials | NOT_REVIEWED | | capital_structure | PUBLISHED | | compensation | NOT_REVIEWED | | governance | NOT_REVIEWED | | shareholder_governance | NOT_REVIEWED | | audit | NOT_REVIEWED | | legal | NOT_REVIEWED | | risk | NOT_REVIEWED | | cyber | NOT_REVIEWED | | ai_governance | NOT_REVIEWED | | agent_governance | RESTRICTED | | markets_external | NOT_REVIEWED | | events | PUBLISHED | | relationships | PUBLISHED | | assessments | PUBLISHED | | evidence | PUBLISHED | ## Board - Dan Thau: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2023-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:8 - Edward T. Hightower: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2024-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:9 - Julie A. Fream: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2023-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:11 - Kevin Penn: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2016-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:12 - Mark Blaufuss: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2023-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:13 - Simon J. Newman: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2023-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:14 - Douglas Grimm: Director, Chairman. Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Chairman (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:7 - John F. Wyskiel: President and Chief Executive Officer; Director. Status: unknown. Independent: false. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:10 ## Committees - Chairman (other). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Douglas Grimm (member, unknown). committee_id=alpha:committee:blue-bird-corp:chairman ## Executive leadership - Jeff Sanfrey: Chief Operating Officer [COO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:15 - John F. Wyskiel: President and Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:16 - Razvan Radulescu: Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:17 - Ted Scartz: Senior Vice President and General Counsel; Secretary [GC]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:18 ## Governance events - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Edward T. Hightower seat on Blue Bird Corp, effective 2024-01-01. Effective: 2024-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1m08ywr1eagsgh - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Dan Thau seat on Blue Bird Corp, effective 2023-01-01. Effective: 2023-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:kwfol91hg504n - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Julie A. Fream seat on Blue Bird Corp, effective 2023-01-01. Effective: 2023-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:brcl5t1bskqg7 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Mark Blaufuss seat on Blue Bird Corp, effective 2023-01-01. Effective: 2023-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:xopow754a3tx - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Simon J. Newman seat on Blue Bird Corp, effective 2023-01-01. Effective: 2023-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:llsmrm1hkmnm6 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Kevin Penn seat on Blue Bird Corp, effective 2016-01-01. Effective: 2016-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-25T04:45:57.344113+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:fsc4bm1ky6gt2 ## Scoped resources - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://company/blue-bird-corp/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - NOT_ASSERTED ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - Douglas Grimm: Director, Chairman. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1601f8e362636e02448a7623b170e5804f1f31811938dc3e714759eb8f5ab469. - Dan Thau: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33: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:c9131dd0a58aad954037e904adce89ce18e4035e7f35256f705630986ba48d10. - Edward T. Hightower: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c9131dd0a58aad954037e904adce89ce18e4035e7f35256f705630986ba48d10. - John F. Wyskiel: President and Chief Executive Officer; Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1601f8e362636e02448a7623b170e5804f1f31811938dc3e714759eb8f5ab469. - Julie A. Fream: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2023-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c9131dd0a58aad954037e904adce89ce18e4035e7f35256f705630986ba48d10. - Kevin Penn: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2016-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c9131dd0a58aad954037e904adce89ce18e4035e7f35256f705630986ba48d10. - Mark Blaufuss: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2023-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c9131dd0a58aad954037e904adce89ce18e4035e7f35256f705630986ba48d10. - Simon J. Newman: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2023-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c9131dd0a58aad954037e904adce89ce18e4035e7f35256f705630986ba48d10. - Jeff Sanfrey: Chief Operating Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1601f8e362636e02448a7623b170e5804f1f31811938dc3e714759eb8f5ab469. - John F. Wyskiel: President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1601f8e362636e02448a7623b170e5804f1f31811938dc3e714759eb8f5ab469. - Razvan Radulescu: Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1601f8e362636e02448a7623b170e5804f1f31811938dc3e714759eb8f5ab469. - Ted Scartz: Senior Vice President and General Counsel; Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:leadership_role:18. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1601f8e362636e02448a7623b170e5804f1f31811938dc3e714759eb8f5ab469. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - Blue Bird Corp. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:5a544f8c2dbf75347e030987cfd6e294d0f0dc112e401ea32aee6efc5c6b8ca8. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:5a544f8c2dbf75347e030987cfd6e294d0f0dc112e401ea32aee6efc5c6b8ca8. ## Published Fact - US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:5a544f8c2dbf75347e030987cfd6e294d0f0dc112e401ea32aee6efc5c6b8ca8. - Consumer Cyclical. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:published_fact:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:5a544f8c2dbf75347e030987cfd6e294d0f0dc112e401ea32aee6efc5c6b8ca8. - Auto - Manufacturers. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:published_fact:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:5a544f8c2dbf75347e030987cfd6e294d0f0dc112e401ea32aee6efc5c6b8ca8. ## Security Listing - BLBD (NASDAQ). Claim: alpha:claim:company:a84b74e0-fb51-4582-bb17-37bafd223e33:security_listing:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:5a544f8c2dbf75347e030987cfd6e294d0f0dc112e401ea32aee6efc5c6b8ca8. ## 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:5a544f8c2dbf75347e030987cfd6e294d0f0dc112e401ea32aee6efc5c6b8ca8: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:1601f8e362636e02448a7623b170e5804f1f31811938dc3e714759eb8f5ab469: [SEC DEF 14A 0001140361-26-002269](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1589526/000114036126002269/blbd-20260311.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:c9131dd0a58aad954037e904adce89ce18e4035e7f35256f705630986ba48d10: [DEF 14A blbd-20260311.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1589526/000114036126002269/blbd-20260311.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/blue-bird-corp) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/blue-bird-corp.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/blue-bird-corp?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/blue-bird-corp` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp ## Connected governance records Structured intelligence is not currently available. Existing published profile evidence remains accessible. ## Critical-risk oversight Snapshot as of 2026-10-25T13:03:04.867297+00:00; recorded 2026-10-25T13:03:04.867297+00:00. Every published assignment for this snapshot is listed. Only explicitly reviewed, rights-cleared assignments in effect on the as-of date, in the company's own wording. An assignment shows where oversight is placed, not whether it is effective. Missing records do not establish absence.