# CALERES 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Canonical entity | alpha:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/caleres-inc | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 43 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 10 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: CALERES INC - Display name: CALERES INC ## 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 | 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00 | | Completeness | 0.409 | | Record Quality | 0.839 | | Directors | 11 | | Committees | 4 | | Governance events | 16 | | 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 - Brenda C. Freeman: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2017-01-01. Committees: Governance and Nominating Committee (member); Technology and Digital Commerce Committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:5 - Bruce K. Thorn: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2022-01-01. Committees: Culture, Compensation, and People Committee (member); Technology and Digital Commerce Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:6 - Kyle F. Gendreau: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2024-01-01. Committees: Audit Committee (member); Culture, Compensation, and People Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:8 - Lisa A. Flavin: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2019-01-01. Committees: Audit Committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:9 - Lori H. Greeley: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2015-01-01. Committees: Culture, Compensation, and People Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:10 - Mahendra R. Gupta: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2011-01-01. Committees: Audit Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:11 - Molly Langenstein: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2024-01-01. Committees: Governance and Nominating Committee (member); Technology and Digital Commerce Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:12 - Steven W. Korn: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-04-16. Committees: Audit Committee (member); Governance and Nominating Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:13 - Ward M. Klein: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-04-16. Committees: Governance and Nominating Committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:14 - Wenda Harris Millard: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2017-01-01. Committees: Culture, Compensation, and People Committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:15 - John W. Schmidt: President and Chief Executive Officer. Status: unknown. Independent: false. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:7 ## Committees - Audit Committee (audit). Chair: Lisa A. Flavin. Members: Lisa A. Flavin (chair, current); Kyle F. Gendreau (member, current); Mahendra R. Gupta (member, current); Steven W. Korn (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:caleres-inc:audit-committee - Culture, Compensation, and People Committee (compensation). Chair: Wenda Harris Millard. Members: Wenda Harris Millard (chair, current); Bruce K. Thorn (member, current); Kyle F. Gendreau (member, current); Lori H. Greeley (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:caleres-inc:culture-compensation-and-people-committee - Governance and Nominating Committee (nominating_governance). Chair: Ward M. Klein. Members: Ward M. Klein (chair, current); Brenda C. Freeman (member, current); Molly Langenstein (member, current); Steven W. Korn (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:caleres-inc:governance-and-nominating-committee - Technology and Digital Commerce Committee (technology). Chair: Brenda C. Freeman. Members: Brenda C. Freeman (chair, current); Bruce K. Thorn (member, current); Molly Langenstein (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:caleres-inc:technology-and-digital-commerce-committee ## Executive leadership - Brian P. Costello: Division President Famous Footwear [PRESIDENT]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:16 - Daniel R. Friedman: Chief Sourcing and Supply Chain Officer. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:18 - Josh Schmidt: President, Chief Executive Officer and Director [CEO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:21 - Kathleen K. Welter: Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer [CHRO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:22 - Thomas C. Burke: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary [GC]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:23 - Willis D. Hill: Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer [CIO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:24 - Daniel L. Karpel: Senior Vice President. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:17 - Jack P. Calandra: Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:19 - John W. Schmidt: President and Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:20 ## Governance events - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Steven W. Korn seat on CALERES INC, effective 2026-04-16. Effective: 2026-04-16. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1t6t6qv120jinh - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Ward M. Klein seat on CALERES INC, effective 2026-04-16. Effective: 2026-04-16. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:c8bc8eisplu6 - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Brian P. Costello executive of CALERES INC, effective 2026-04-02. Effective: 2026-04-02. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:rwy8wg1i5kyuu - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Daniel R. Friedman executive of CALERES INC, effective 2026-04-02. Effective: 2026-04-02. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:18jid5g1ss8jay - CEO_CHANGED: Josh Schmidt executive of CALERES INC, effective 2026-04-02. Effective: 2026-04-02. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:138jtlv3ahcbp - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Kathleen K. Welter executive of CALERES INC, effective 2026-04-02. Effective: 2026-04-02. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1j3mh141pt1xuy - GC_CHANGED: Thomas C. Burke executive of CALERES INC, effective 2026-04-02. Effective: 2026-04-02. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:khyiz61xia258 - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Willis D. Hill executive of CALERES INC, effective 2026-04-02. Effective: 2026-04-02. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:13s8avi1ca55k6 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Kyle F. Gendreau seat on CALERES INC, effective 2024-01-01. Effective: 2024-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1kymttiplbysq - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Molly Langenstein seat on CALERES INC, effective 2024-01-01. Effective: 2024-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:7p5jtfsej0l1 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Bruce K. Thorn seat on CALERES INC, effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:82ctmc1yoggue - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Lisa A. Flavin seat on CALERES INC, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:11ab7zp9hy3np - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Brenda C. Freeman seat on CALERES INC, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:ful5d9hzrc3n - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Wenda Harris Millard seat on CALERES INC, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:4ioa0y12nynku - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Lori H. Greeley seat on CALERES INC, effective 2015-01-01. Effective: 2015-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:108wtxneonq9p - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Mahendra R. Gupta seat on CALERES INC, effective 2011-01-01. Effective: 2011-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-27T16:21:34.304903+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:jau9pk1tltqf0 ## Scoped resources - `alpha://company/caleres-inc` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://company/caleres-inc/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - NOT_ASSERTED ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit Committee","category":"audit","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:lisa-a-flavin-cal","name":"Lisa A. Flavin"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:kyle-f-gendreau-cal","name":"Kyle F. Gendreau"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:mahendra-r-gupta-cal","name":"Mahendra R. Gupta"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:29: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:steven-w-korn-cal","name":"Steven W. Korn"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:31: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Culture, Compensation, and People Committee","category":"compensation","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:wenda-harris-millard-cal","name":"Wenda Harris Millard"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:32: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Culture, Compensation, and People Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:bruce-k-thorn-cal","name":"Bruce K. Thorn"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:33: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Culture, Compensation, and People Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:kyle-f-gendreau-cal","name":"Kyle F. Gendreau"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:34: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Culture, Compensation, and People Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:lori-h-greeley-cal","name":"Lori H. Greeley"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:36: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Governance and Nominating Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:ward-m-klein-cal","name":"Ward M. Klein"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:37: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Governance and Nominating Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:brenda-c-freeman-cal","name":"Brenda C. Freeman"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:38: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Governance and Nominating Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:molly-langenstein-cal","name":"Molly Langenstein"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:39: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Governance and Nominating Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:steven-w-korn-cal","name":"Steven W. Korn"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:41: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Technology and Digital Commerce Committee","category":"technology","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:brenda-c-freeman-cal","name":"Brenda C. Freeman"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:42: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Technology and Digital Commerce Committee","category":"technology","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:bruce-k-thorn-cal","name":"Bruce K. Thorn"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:43: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Technology and Digital Commerce Committee","category":"technology","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:molly-langenstein-cal","name":"Molly Langenstein"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` ## Leadership - Brenda C. Freeman: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:5. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Bruce K. Thorn: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:6. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - John W. Schmidt: President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c03dd9ab94a6d65987351ef106211a6a8bfdfc3e44fdde063cecae9d0b4aec09. - Kyle F. Gendreau: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Lisa A. Flavin: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Lori H. Greeley: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2015-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Mahendra R. Gupta: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2011-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Molly Langenstein: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Steven W. Korn: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2026-04-16. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Ward M. Klein: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2026-04-16. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Wenda Harris Millard: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:15. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d. - Brian P. Costello: Division President Famous Footwear. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2026-04-02. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:662c45a0e254ac775135f787bde05eeb79e6582a24a9d5ac99cfb6135ca14034. - Daniel L. Karpel: Senior Vice President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c03dd9ab94a6d65987351ef106211a6a8bfdfc3e44fdde063cecae9d0b4aec09. - Daniel R. Friedman: Chief Sourcing and Supply Chain Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:18. Valid from: 2026-04-02. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:aef585e9aa868202d28ff1d8e35eb70aa3447c8b45faadc4ce26a60f0098ae44. - Jack P. Calandra: Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c03dd9ab94a6d65987351ef106211a6a8bfdfc3e44fdde063cecae9d0b4aec09. - John W. Schmidt: President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c03dd9ab94a6d65987351ef106211a6a8bfdfc3e44fdde063cecae9d0b4aec09. - Josh Schmidt: President, Chief Executive Officer and Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:21. Valid from: 2026-04-02. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e6ec4cbb0614d2da6d596841e6a8ed3e40ba034bd156e7f151f2a54ea0a2d0b0. - Kathleen K. Welter: Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:22. Valid from: 2026-04-02. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:766dadb1d00f042a5686b11d6929bf688dfc079bb71746695b682dde6a65f712. - Thomas C. Burke: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:23. Valid from: 2026-04-02. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ce55e68edb96a501316602f0609fce3642643fcd5e28d63ca6991ccbe3b1c467. - Willis D. Hill: Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:leadership_role:24. Valid from: 2026-04-02. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:608bd70f95876a8a8fb2ef752575b15a8845a2252287436980a60699f652331d. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - Audit Committee: Chair Lisa A. Flavin; Members Lisa A. Flavin (Chair); Kyle F. Gendreau; Mahendra R. Gupta; Steven W. Korn. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_record:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Culture, Compensation, and People Committee: Chair Wenda Harris Millard; Members Wenda Harris Millard (Chair); Bruce K. Thorn; Kyle F. Gendreau; Lori H. Greeley. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_record:30. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Governance and Nominating Committee: Chair Ward M. Klein; Members Ward M. Klein (Chair); Brenda C. Freeman; Molly Langenstein; Steven W. Korn. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_record:35. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Technology and Digital Commerce Committee: Chair Brenda C. Freeman; Members Brenda C. Freeman (Chair); Bruce K. Thorn; Molly Langenstein. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_record:40. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - CALERES INC. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:663e033ec28c461954fa8399e1d3d9554be2d59ea4e1291ce3fe67e4b138e983. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:663e033ec28c461954fa8399e1d3d9554be2d59ea4e1291ce3fe67e4b138e983. ## Published Fact - US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:663e033ec28c461954fa8399e1d3d9554be2d59ea4e1291ce3fe67e4b138e983. ## Committee Appointment - Lisa A. Flavin: chair, Audit Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Kyle F. Gendreau: member, Audit Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Mahendra R. Gupta: member, Audit Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Steven W. Korn: member, Audit Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Wenda Harris Millard: chair, Culture, Compensation, and People Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:31. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Bruce K. Thorn: member, Culture, Compensation, and People Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:32. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Kyle F. Gendreau: member, Culture, Compensation, and People Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:33. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Lori H. Greeley: member, Culture, Compensation, and People Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:34. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Ward M. Klein: chair, Governance and Nominating Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:36. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Brenda C. Freeman: member, Governance and Nominating Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:37. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Molly Langenstein: member, Governance and Nominating Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:38. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Steven W. Korn: member, Governance and Nominating Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:39. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Brenda C. Freeman: chair, Technology and Digital Commerce Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:41. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Bruce K. Thorn: member, Technology and Digital Commerce Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:42. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. - Molly Langenstein: member, Technology and Digital Commerce Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:committee_appointment:43. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258. ## Security Listing - CAL (NYSE). Claim: alpha:claim:company:f1130189-1469-483b-a2e1-4bdfbbad1dac:security_listing:44. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:663e033ec28c461954fa8399e1d3d9554be2d59ea4e1291ce3fe67e4b138e983. ## 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:663e033ec28c461954fa8399e1d3d9554be2d59ea4e1291ce3fe67e4b138e983: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:fa825d1d86061962b85f5544ea12130d3d938caca8886cb78b77a028e757254d: [DEF 14A d18802ddef14a.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000119312526158809/d18802ddef14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:c03dd9ab94a6d65987351ef106211a6a8bfdfc3e44fdde063cecae9d0b4aec09: [SEC DEF 14A 0001193125-26-158809](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000119312526158809/d18802ddef14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:662c45a0e254ac775135f787bde05eeb79e6582a24a9d5ac99cfb6135ca14034: [CAL 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000001470726000053/cal-20260131x10k.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:aef585e9aa868202d28ff1d8e35eb70aa3447c8b45faadc4ce26a60f0098ae44: [CAL 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000001470726000053/cal-20260131x10k.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:e6ec4cbb0614d2da6d596841e6a8ed3e40ba034bd156e7f151f2a54ea0a2d0b0: [CAL 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000001470726000053/cal-20260131x10k.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:766dadb1d00f042a5686b11d6929bf688dfc079bb71746695b682dde6a65f712: [CAL 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000001470726000053/cal-20260131x10k.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:ce55e68edb96a501316602f0609fce3642643fcd5e28d63ca6991ccbe3b1c467: [CAL 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000001470726000053/cal-20260131x10k.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:608bd70f95876a8a8fb2ef752575b15a8845a2252287436980a60699f652331d: [CAL 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000001470726000053/cal-20260131x10k.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:275baa47de208ee3a6908e78730b2b00e151be6948679e06a5d54dc183186258: [Audit Committee](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000119312526158809/d18802ddef14a.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/caleres-inc) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/caleres-inc.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/caleres-inc?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/caleres-inc` 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 2026-10-27T19:35:22.768915+00:00; recorded 2026-10-27T19:35:22.768915+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.