# CARTERS 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/carters-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 35 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 6 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: CARTERS INC
- Display name: CARTERS INC

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-20T08:15:54.183112+00:00 |
| Completeness | 0.409 |
| Record Quality | 0.82 |
| Directors | 9 |
| Committees | 4 |
| Governance events | 7 |
| 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

- Jeffrey H. Black: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2022-01-01. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member); Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:7
- Jevin S. Eagle: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2010-01-01. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:8
- Luis Borgen: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2021-01-01. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:9
- Mark P. Hipp: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2018-01-01. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member); Compensation & Human Capital Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:10
- Rochester Anderson, Jr: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2022-01-01. Committees: Compensation & Human Capital Committee (member); Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:11
- Stacey S. Rauch: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2022-01-01. Committees: Compensation & Human Capital Committee (member); Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:12
- Stephanie P. Stahl: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2022-01-01. Committees: Compensation & Human Capital Committee (member); Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:13
- Douglas C. Palladini: Chief Executive Officer, President and Director. Status: unknown. Independent: false. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: President and Director (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:6
- Gretchen W. Schar: Non-Executive Chair of the Board. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:5

## Committees

- AUDIT COMMITTEE (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Jeffrey H. Black (member, current); Jevin S. Eagle (member, current); Luis Borgen (member, current); Mark P. Hipp (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:carters-inc:audit-committee
- Compensation & Human Capital Committee (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Mark P. Hipp (member, current); Rochester Anderson, Jr (member, current); Stacey S. Rauch (member, current); Stephanie P. Stahl (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:carters-inc:compensation-human-capital-committee
- Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee (nominating_governance). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Jeffrey H. Black (member, current); Rochester Anderson, Jr (member, current); Stacey S. Rauch (member, current); Stephanie P. Stahl (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:carters-inc:nominating-corporate-governance-committee
- President and Director (other). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Douglas C. Palladini (member, unknown). committee_id=alpha:committee:carters-inc:president-and-director

## Executive leadership

- Allison M. Peterson: Chief Retail and Digital Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:14
- Douglas C. Palladini: Chief Executive Officer and President [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:15
- Emily D. Evert: Chief Strategy Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:16
- Karen G. Smith: Chief Supply Chain Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:17
- Kendra D. Krugman: Named Executive Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:18
- Michael D. Casey: Named Executive Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:19
- Richard F. Westenberger: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer [CFO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:20

## Governance events

- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Jeffrey H. Black seat on CARTERS INC, effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1v1p161i8r00c
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Rochester Anderson, Jr seat on CARTERS INC, effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:2xqhifz8cvrb
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Stacey S. Rauch seat on CARTERS INC, effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:cd9u981soxp9o
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Stephanie P. Stahl seat on CARTERS INC, effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1krysu11x9twut
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Luis Borgen seat on CARTERS INC, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1fhh8f7qpeqk9
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Mark P. Hipp seat on CARTERS INC, effective 2018-01-01. Effective: 2018-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1ul9yqzt1yz67
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Jevin S. Eagle seat on CARTERS INC, effective 2010-01-01. Effective: 2010-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-20T04:46:12.170762+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1o328lo171jhbe

## Scoped resources

- `alpha://company/carters-inc` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=identity
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=corporate-structure
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=board
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=committees
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=leadership
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=ownership
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=financials
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=capital-structure
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=compensation
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=governance
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=shareholder-governance
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=audit
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=legal
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=risk
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=cyber
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=ai-governance
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=agents
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=ecosystem
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=events
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=relationships
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=assessments
- `alpha://company/carters-inc/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record&section=evidence

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:22: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jeffrey-h-black-cri","name":"Jeffrey H. Black"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:23: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jevin-s-eagle-cri","name":"Jevin S. Eagle"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:24: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:luis-borgen-cri","name":"Luis Borgen"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:25: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:mark-p-hipp-cri","name":"Mark P. Hipp"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation & Human Capital Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:mark-p-hipp-cri","name":"Mark P. Hipp"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation & Human Capital Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:rochester-anderson-jr-cri","name":"Rochester Anderson, Jr"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:29: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation & Human Capital Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:stacey-s-rauch-cri","name":"Stacey S. Rauch"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:30: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation & Human Capital Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:stephanie-p-stahl-cri","name":"Stephanie P. Stahl"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:32: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jeffrey-h-black-cri","name":"Jeffrey H. Black"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:33: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:rochester-anderson-jr-cri","name":"Rochester Anderson, Jr"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:34: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:stacey-s-rauch-cri","name":"Stacey S. Rauch"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:35: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:stephanie-p-stahl-cri","name":"Stephanie P. Stahl"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`

## Leadership

- Gretchen W. Schar: Non-Executive Chair of the Board. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:34786293321466b2c7daa5ef26f12b61ff180636585261b2ca87d1adf2a79c77.
- Douglas C. Palladini: Chief Executive Officer, President and Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:34786293321466b2c7daa5ef26f12b61ff180636585261b2ca87d1adf2a79c77.
- Jeffrey H. Black: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:7. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a1536f6e77e226b948cecbbf83b50c39fc45c2ee42a0d32c94643e685489af8f.
- Jevin S. Eagle: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2010-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a1536f6e77e226b948cecbbf83b50c39fc45c2ee42a0d32c94643e685489af8f.
- Luis Borgen: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a1536f6e77e226b948cecbbf83b50c39fc45c2ee42a0d32c94643e685489af8f.
- Mark P. Hipp: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a1536f6e77e226b948cecbbf83b50c39fc45c2ee42a0d32c94643e685489af8f.
- Rochester Anderson, Jr: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a1536f6e77e226b948cecbbf83b50c39fc45c2ee42a0d32c94643e685489af8f.
- Stacey S. Rauch: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a1536f6e77e226b948cecbbf83b50c39fc45c2ee42a0d32c94643e685489af8f.
- Stephanie P. Stahl: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a1536f6e77e226b948cecbbf83b50c39fc45c2ee42a0d32c94643e685489af8f.
- Allison M. Peterson: Chief Retail and Digital Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:14. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:34786293321466b2c7daa5ef26f12b61ff180636585261b2ca87d1adf2a79c77.
- Douglas C. Palladini: Chief Executive Officer and President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:34786293321466b2c7daa5ef26f12b61ff180636585261b2ca87d1adf2a79c77.
- Emily D. Evert: Chief Strategy Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:34786293321466b2c7daa5ef26f12b61ff180636585261b2ca87d1adf2a79c77.
- Karen G. Smith: Chief Supply Chain Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:34786293321466b2c7daa5ef26f12b61ff180636585261b2ca87d1adf2a79c77.
- Kendra D. Krugman: Named Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:18. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f927a77df28ead0cf519a704c577387ab1cfd5102872a2455235e4cc6a63c403.
- Michael D. Casey: Named Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5bfcf1fe4016ba37093fbe34cb88959708c04d11a1ac09e8f7732c4dc0eb1708.
- Richard F. Westenberger: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:leadership_role:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:34786293321466b2c7daa5ef26f12b61ff180636585261b2ca87d1adf2a79c77.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- AUDIT COMMITTEE: Chair not stated; Members Jeffrey H. Black; Jevin S. Eagle; Luis Borgen; Mark P. Hipp. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_record:21. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Compensation & Human Capital Committee: Chair not stated; Members Mark P. Hipp; Rochester Anderson, Jr; Stacey S. Rauch; Stephanie P. Stahl. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_record:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee: Chair not stated; Members Jeffrey H. Black; Rochester Anderson, Jr; Stacey S. Rauch; Stephanie P. Stahl. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_record:31. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- CARTERS INC. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9cdf7cee58ffd98465154fd323664eb0b0345d7a46bf2ec3bb90ddd5d113ea2d.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9cdf7cee58ffd98465154fd323664eb0b0345d7a46bf2ec3bb90ddd5d113ea2d.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9cdf7cee58ffd98465154fd323664eb0b0345d7a46bf2ec3bb90ddd5d113ea2d.

## Committee Appointment

- Jeffrey H. Black: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Jevin S. Eagle: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Luis Borgen: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Mark P. Hipp: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Mark P. Hipp: member, Compensation & Human Capital Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Rochester Anderson, Jr: member, Compensation & Human Capital Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Stacey S. Rauch: member, Compensation & Human Capital Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Stephanie P. Stahl: member, Compensation & Human Capital Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:30. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Jeffrey H. Black: member, Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:32. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Rochester Anderson, Jr: member, Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:33. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Stacey S. Rauch: member, Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:34. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.
- Stephanie P. Stahl: member, Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:committee_appointment:35. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a.

## Security Listing

- CRI (NYSE). Claim: alpha:claim:company:475f2ec5-0997-4b09-816f-d9060620cfff:security_listing:36. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9cdf7cee58ffd98465154fd323664eb0b0345d7a46bf2ec3bb90ddd5d113ea2d.

## 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:9cdf7cee58ffd98465154fd323664eb0b0345d7a46bf2ec3bb90ddd5d113ea2d: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:34786293321466b2c7daa5ef26f12b61ff180636585261b2ca87d1adf2a79c77: [SEC DEF 14A 0001060822-26-000059](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060822/000106082226000059/cri-20260401.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:a1536f6e77e226b948cecbbf83b50c39fc45c2ee42a0d32c94643e685489af8f: [DEF 14A cri-20260401.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060822/000106082226000059/cri-20260401.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:f927a77df28ead0cf519a704c577387ab1cfd5102872a2455235e4cc6a63c403: CRI executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:5bfcf1fe4016ba37093fbe34cb88959708c04d11a1ac09e8f7732c4dc0eb1708: CRI executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:e840e0acb73be37241e6c505836f6fa4480e71ea1f204a4f95453e06f633063a: [AUDIT COMMITTEE](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060822/000106082226000059/cri-20260401.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/carters-inc)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/carters-inc.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/carters-inc?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/carters-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


## Connected governance records

Only explicitly published, rights-cleared records. Missing records do not establish absence, safety, or complete coverage.

## Critical-risk oversight

Snapshot as of 2026-10-20T08:15:53.934123+00:00; recorded 2026-10-20T08:15:53.934123+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.