CMS Energy

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• Identityunclaimed
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• Evidencesource_reported
  Published
• Evaluationnot_evaluated
  Published
• MonitoringNot yet published for this record.
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• Freshnesscurrent
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11 directors published. 10 of 11 with a published determination are independent.

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• Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
• OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
• FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
• CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
• GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
• Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
• AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
• LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
• RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
• CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
• AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
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• BJ
  Brandon J. HofmeisterSenior Vice President
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:20
• GJ
  Garrick J. RochowPresident, Chief Executive Officer, and Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:21, company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:12
• LS
  Lauren SnyderSenior Vice President and Chief Customer and Growth Officer
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:22
• RP
  Rejji P. HayesExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:23
• SB
  Scott B. McIntoshVice President, Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:24
• SM
  Shaun M. JohnsonExecutive Vice President and Chief Legal and Administrative Officer
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:25
• SN
  Suzanne Nora JohnsonExecutive Vice President and Chief Legal and Administrative Officer
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:26
• TL
  Tonya L. BerryExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:27
• DH
  Deborah H. ButlerIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:10
• DL
  Diane LeopoldIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:11
• JG
  John G. RussellChair
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:9
• JG
  John G. SznewajsIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:13
• LH
  Laura H. WrightIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:14
• MM
  Myrna M. SotoIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:15
• RI
  Ralph IzzoIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:16
• RP
  Richard P. KeyesIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:17
• RJ
  Ronald J. TanskiIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:18
• SF
  Suzanne F. ShankIndependent Director
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:leadership_role:19
• JG
  John G. SznewajsDirector (committee appointment)
  company:4c88aae9-6641-4cff-9a16-aad6f3f779b9:committee_record:28

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Basis

Published company record built from public sources

Sources

13 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.

Never published

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Record claimed

No

Open disputes

0

Identity ownership

unclaimed

If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.

1. E1
   Alpha canonical company public projection

   Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
   Open web
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
2. E2
   CMS ENERGY CORP Form 10-K

   CMS ENERGY CORP Form 10-K. SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
3. E3
   CMS Energy Corporation DEF 14A 2026-03-26

   sec proxy. Published Mar 26, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
4. E4
   CMS-PC 10-K executive officers

   sec filing. Published Feb 10, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
5. E5
   CMS-PC 10-K executive officers

   sec filing. Published Feb 10, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
6. E6
   CMSD 10-K executive officers

   sec filing. Published Feb 10, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
7. E7
   CMSD 10-K executive officers

   sec filing. Published Feb 10, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
8. E8
   CMSA 10-K executive officers

   sec filing. Published Feb 10, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
9. E9
   CMSC 10-K executive officers

   sec filing. Published Feb 10, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
10. E10
    CMS executive roster source

    sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authority not assessed
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
11. E11
    CMS executive roster source

    sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authority not assessed
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
12. E12
    Audit

    board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 29 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
13. E13
    S&P 500

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

• Brandon J. Hofmeister executive of CMS Energy, effective 2026-02-10.
• Garrick J. Rochow executive of CMS Energy, effective 2026-02-10.
• Lauren Snyder executive of CMS Energy, effective 2026-02-10.
• Rejji P. Hayes executive of CMS Energy, effective 2026-02-10.
• Scott B. McIntosh executive of CMS Energy, effective 2026-02-10.
• Shaun M. Johnson executive of CMS Energy, effective 2026-02-10.
• Diane Leopold seat on CMS Energy, effective 2026-01-01.
• Richard P. Keyes seat on CMS Energy, effective 2026-01-01.
• Audit; Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility committee of CMS Energy, effective 2026-01-01.
• Richard P. Keyes member of Audit; Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility, effective 2026-01-01.
• Compensation and Human Resources; Finance committee of CMS Energy, effective 2026-01-01.
• Diane Leopold member of Compensation and Human Resources; Finance, effective 2026-01-01.
• Ralph Izzo seat on CMS Energy, effective 2023-01-01.
• Audit; Finance committee of CMS Energy, effective 2023-01-01.
• Ralph Izzo member of Audit; Finance, effective 2023-01-01.
• Garrick J. Rochow seat on CMS Energy, effective 2020-01-01.
• Ronald J. Tanski seat on CMS Energy, effective 2019-01-01.
• Suzanne F. Shank seat on CMS Energy, effective 2019-01-01.
• Audit; Finance; Executive committee of CMS Energy, effective 2019-01-01.
• Suzanne F. Shank member of Audit; Finance; Executive, effective 2019-01-01.
• Compensation and Human Resources; Finance; Executive committee of CMS Energy, effective 2019-01-01.
• Ronald J. Tanski member of Compensation and Human Resources; Finance; Executive, effective 2019-01-01.
• Deborah H. Butler seat on CMS Energy, effective 2015-01-01.
• John G. Sznewajs seat on CMS Energy, effective 2015-01-01.
• Myrna M. Soto seat on CMS Energy, effective 2015-01-01.
• Audit; Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility; Executive committee of CMS Energy, effective 2015-01-01.
• Myrna M. Soto member of Audit; Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility; Executive, effective 2015-01-01.
• Compensation and Human Resources; Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility committee of CMS Energy, effective 2015-01-01.
• Deborah H. Butler member of Compensation and Human Resources; Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility, effective 2015-01-01.
• Laura H. Wright seat on CMS Energy, effective 2013-01-01.
• Compensation and Human Resources; Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility; Executive committee of CMS Energy, effective 2013-01-01.
• Laura H. Wright member of Compensation and Human Resources; Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility; Executive, effective 2013-01-01.
• John G. Russell seat on CMS Energy, effective 2010-01-01.
• John G. Russell chairs board CMS Energy, effective 2010-01-01.
• John G. Russell member of Executive, effective 2010-01-01.