# Kroger

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243 |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/kroger-co |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 56 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 20 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: KROGER CO
- Display name: Kroger

## 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 | 2026-10-16T06:31:52.322643+00:00 |
| Completeness | 0.455 |
| Record Quality | 0.804 |
| Directors | 13 |
| Committees | 12 |
| Governance events | 28 |
| 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 | PUBLISHED |
| events | PUBLISHED |
| relationships | PUBLISHED |
| assessments | PUBLISHED |
| evidence | PUBLISHED |

## Board

- Amanda Sourry: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2021-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:10
- Anne Gates: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2015-01-01. Committees: Audit (chair); Audit · Chair; Corporate Governance (member); Corporate Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:11
- Ashok Vemuri: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2019-01-01. Committees: Audit (member); Audit; Finance (member); Finance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:12
- Clyde R. Moore: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 1997-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:13
- Elaine L. Chao: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2021-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:14
- Gregory S. Foran: Director. Status: current. Independent: false. Since: 2026-02-10. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:15
- J. Amanda Sourry Knox: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2021-01-01. Committees: Compensation and Talent (chair); Compensation and Talent · Chair; Finance (member); Finance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:16
- Karen M. Hoguet: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2019-01-01. Committees: Audit (member); Audit; Finance (member); Finance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:17
- Kevin M. Brown: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2021-01-01. Committees: Compensation and Talent (member); Compensation and Talent; Public Responsibilities; ESG (member); ESG (member); Public Responsibilities (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:18
- Mark S. Sutton: Lead Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2017-01-01. Committees: Compensation and Talent (member); Compensation and Talent; Corporate Governance · Chair (member); Corporate Governance (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:19
- Mitchell R. Butier: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2026-05-13. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:20
- Nora A. Aufreiter: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2014-01-01. Committees: ESG (chair); Finance (member); Finance; Public Responsibilities; ESG · Chair (member); Public Responsibilities (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:21
- Ronald L. Sargent: Chair. Status: current. Independent: false. Since: 2006-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:9

## Committees

- Audit (audit). Chair: Anne Gates. Members: Anne Gates (chair, current); Ashok Vemuri (member, current); Karen M. Hoguet (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:audit
- Audit · Chair; Corporate Governance (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Anne Gates (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:audit-chair-corporate-governance
- Audit; Finance (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Ashok Vemuri (member, current); Karen M. Hoguet (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:audit-finance
- Compensation and Talent (compensation). Chair: J. Amanda Sourry Knox. Members: J. Amanda Sourry Knox (chair, current); Kevin M. Brown (member, current); Mark S. Sutton (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:compensation-and-talent
- Compensation and Talent · Chair; Finance (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: J. Amanda Sourry Knox (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:compensation-and-talent-chair-finance
- Compensation and Talent; Corporate Governance · Chair (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Mark S. Sutton (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:compensation-and-talent-corporate-governance-chair
- Compensation and Talent; Public Responsibilities; ESG (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Kevin M. Brown (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:compensation-and-talent-public-responsibilities-esg
- Corporate Governance (nominating_governance). Chair: Mark S. Sutton. Members: Mark S. Sutton (chair, current); Anne Gates (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:corporate-governance
- ESG (esg). Chair: Nora A. Aufreiter. Members: Nora A. Aufreiter (chair, current); Kevin M. Brown (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:esg
- Finance (finance). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Ashok Vemuri (member, current); J. Amanda Sourry Knox (member, current); Karen M. Hoguet (member, current); Nora A. Aufreiter (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:finance
- Finance; Public Responsibilities; ESG · Chair (finance). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Nora A. Aufreiter (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:finance-public-responsibilities-esg-chair
- Public Responsibilities (esg_sustainability). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Kevin M. Brown (member, current); Nora A. Aufreiter (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:kroger-co:public-responsibilities

## Executive leadership

- Brian W. Nichols: Group Vice President, Corporate Controller [CAO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:22
- Carin L. Fike: Vice President and Treasurer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:23
- David J. C. Kennerley: Executive Vice President. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:24
- George H. Vincent: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary [GC]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:25
- Gregory S. Foran: Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:26
- Joseph M. Kelley: Senior Vice President. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:27
- Mary E. Adcock: Executive Vice President and Chief Merchant and Marketing Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:28
- Megan N. Shaffer: Group Vice President of Strategy, Customer Growth and Loyalty. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:29
- Timothy A. Massa: Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer [CHRO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:30
- Valerie L. Jabbar: Senior Vice President. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:31
- Victor R. Smith: Senior Vice President. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:32
- Yael Cosset: Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:33

## Governance events

- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Mitchell R. Butier seat on Kroger, effective 2026-05-13. Effective: 2026-05-13. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1t05u38k0howm
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Gregory S. Foran seat on Kroger, effective 2026-02-10. Effective: 2026-02-10. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:gsnx5qdtkxyk
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Amanda Sourry seat on Kroger, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:mjxhtw1cvisrk
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Elaine L. Chao seat on Kroger, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1lftrfh1wjeuu9
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: J. Amanda Sourry Knox seat on Kroger, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:btk5ah8oo1s3
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Kevin M. Brown seat on Kroger, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1qodkmnnyb97h
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Compensation and Talent · Chair; Finance committee of Kroger, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1yklmgdhdokd7
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: J. Amanda Sourry Knox member of Compensation and Talent · Chair; Finance, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:4x892fe9ewq5
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Compensation and Talent; Public Responsibilities; ESG committee of Kroger, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:w65p271fnibgt
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Kevin M. Brown member of Compensation and Talent; Public Responsibilities; ESG, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:ufm9or1ydzphp
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Ashok Vemuri seat on Kroger, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1cjyb581uxz1f4
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Karen M. Hoguet seat on Kroger, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1wnhngvaiod3l
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Audit; Finance committee of Kroger, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:85f4q8mu0wkw
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Ashok Vemuri member of Audit; Finance, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:wrziv087fcd6
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Karen M. Hoguet member of Audit; Finance, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:vc23ctzfi2hj
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Mark S. Sutton seat on Kroger, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1jak12jdff84x
- LEAD_DIRECTOR_CHANGED: Mark S. Sutton lead independent director of Kroger, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:dqxikz19s44u1
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Compensation and Talent; Corporate Governance · Chair committee of Kroger, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:6qafu914v5mu5
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Mark S. Sutton member of Compensation and Talent; Corporate Governance · Chair, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:15mmult1unira7
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Anne Gates seat on Kroger, effective 2015-01-01. Effective: 2015-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:rcnul91l5pl6j
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Audit · Chair; Corporate Governance committee of Kroger, effective 2015-01-01. Effective: 2015-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1hvsp17m73lin
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Anne Gates member of Audit · Chair; Corporate Governance, effective 2015-01-01. Effective: 2015-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1uphj6ltyf825
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Nora A. Aufreiter seat on Kroger, effective 2014-01-01. Effective: 2014-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1vhs0kf1ucqt8x
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Finance; Public Responsibilities; ESG · Chair committee of Kroger, effective 2014-01-01. Effective: 2014-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1jb2dd711rtu5l
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Nora A. Aufreiter member of Finance; Public Responsibilities; ESG · Chair, effective 2014-01-01. Effective: 2014-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1a88t3o19yqef4
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Ronald L. Sargent seat on Kroger, effective 2006-01-01. Effective: 2006-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:aobl1e1d9hl3k
- BOARD_CHAIR_CHANGED: Ronald L. Sargent chairs board Kroger, effective 2006-01-01. Effective: 2006-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1jhzghw129tyb8
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Clyde R. Moore seat on Kroger, effective 1997-01-01. Effective: 1997-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:23.789286+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:tp5g9w18y07qi

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

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- Claim alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:49: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:ashok-vemuri","name":"Ashok Vemuri"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:50: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:j-amanda-sourry-knox","name":"J. Amanda Sourry Knox"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:51: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:karen-m-hoguet","name":"Karen M. Hoguet"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:52: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:nora-a-aufreiter","name":"Nora A. Aufreiter"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:54: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Public Responsibilities","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:kevin-m-brown","name":"Kevin M. Brown"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:55: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Public Responsibilities","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:nora-a-aufreiter","name":"Nora A. Aufreiter"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`

## Leadership

- Ronald L. Sargent: Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2006-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Amanda Sourry: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0a6a84b368c21f7ea4fafc2de3e2e1316b8186e3038a9fdbfa5e8f61adf789fd.
- Anne Gates: Director, Audit · Chair; Corporate Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2015-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Ashok Vemuri: Director, Audit; Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Clyde R. Moore: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 1997-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:47c96a0e3e9b719e4d65420c0490824c8245518b49bf2c1f6b8a3df7c700c50c.
- Elaine L. Chao: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9584d61db9cc757b3553fd4243069c9f55481f327b9e82c0139301d6744bd314.
- Gregory S. Foran: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:15. Valid from: 2026-02-10. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- J. Amanda Sourry Knox: Director, Compensation and Talent · Chair; Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Karen M. Hoguet: Director, Audit; Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:17. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Kevin M. Brown: Director, Compensation and Talent; Public Responsibilities; ESG. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:18. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Mark S. Sutton: Lead Independent Director, Compensation and Talent; Corporate Governance · Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:19. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Mitchell R. Butier: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:20. Valid from: 2026-05-13. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Nora A. Aufreiter: Director, Finance; Public Responsibilities; ESG · Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:21. Valid from: 2014-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431.
- Brian W. Nichols: Group Vice President, Corporate Controller. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd19346330c7f73dfe1f80cd6b6df19314388ea0e5669e8ccc9c6a9d2e022ae1.
- Carin L. Fike: Vice President and Treasurer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f92c434efc343a972a63cfa575d3ac97ef62f204ad7de618274b4cb88e12dbdd.
- David J. C. Kennerley: Executive Vice President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f22510cb908a7a6a46414ca665d3bd61fd45b0fe6f853e395ae81887f6fd9128.
- George H. Vincent: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b5ccc1ce79cb6b0fd001ff03613501ab0ab4ae51519af0937c442a23b94ec4eb.
- Gregory S. Foran: Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:579e1869a0f94ba3c3140e96b1725a38ae161908d3448255f9888454fcbad61d.
- Joseph M. Kelley: Senior Vice President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:28a399121c71b6ae1263debb06eeac6f1a84f652b17e91f7c9618b6fc604dc9d.
- Mary E. Adcock: Executive Vice President and Chief Merchant and Marketing Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8016227d52659b7113c7944a2a9998baae9e511c82c1207f4d168360063dacc7.
- Megan N. Shaffer: Group Vice President of Strategy, Customer Growth and Loyalty. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7c0baa26fffce9cdc5aca2a92cc12f075538254ad7ad62b7db5329f05675e8fd.
- Timothy A. Massa: Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:30. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:419744d40ccb5ed78ae41481a483d40b62c2a602b50718437fd3489d13e336cd.
- Valerie L. Jabbar: Senior Vice President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:31. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3851208bd3e118c19e1c11f16d79e95b30b7c76e1c65e6a18fee9f5deea450e7.
- Victor R. Smith: Senior Vice President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:32. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:201be8eb97a0cae6734e21efe1a0507a8fadd29839d685bce8f3162ea5905cb4.
- Yael Cosset: Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:leadership_role:33. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:73ec0a9b43d37095da4c0963cabb32f511b5a43129b01cbd3540b906d20cf165.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- Audit: Chair Anne Gates; Members Anne Gates (Chair); Ashok Vemuri; Karen M. Hoguet. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_record:34. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Compensation and Talent: Chair J. Amanda Sourry Knox; Members J. Amanda Sourry Knox (Chair); Kevin M. Brown; Mark S. Sutton. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_record:38. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Corporate Governance: Chair Mark S. Sutton; Members Mark S. Sutton (Chair); Anne Gates. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_record:42. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- ESG: Chair Nora A. Aufreiter; Members Nora A. Aufreiter (Chair); Kevin M. Brown. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_record:45. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Finance: Chair not stated; Members Ashok Vemuri; J. Amanda Sourry Knox; Karen M. Hoguet; Nora A. Aufreiter. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_record:48. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Public Responsibilities: Chair not stated; Members Kevin M. Brown; Nora A. Aufreiter. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_record:53. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- S&P 500 (SPX). Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:index_membership:56. Valid from: 1957-03-04. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:827a22a1567eda11fa866650563f33918ee2975144378fa7fd6f46399da5427a.

## Legal Name

- KROGER CO. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a46b282772a708ccd6d8319fabf9c9a2744376d9e9632b58dcd279f3a84d1c0.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a46b282772a708ccd6d8319fabf9c9a2744376d9e9632b58dcd279f3a84d1c0.

## Official Website

- https://www.kroger.com. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:official_website:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:49a855a8e5ce9ad0dfd6be928957fd059f1b790040abfade27dd80bdf4f2b782.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:published_fact:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a46b282772a708ccd6d8319fabf9c9a2744376d9e9632b58dcd279f3a84d1c0.
- OH. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:published_fact:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a46b282772a708ccd6d8319fabf9c9a2744376d9e9632b58dcd279f3a84d1c0.
- Consumer Staples. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:published_fact:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a46b282772a708ccd6d8319fabf9c9a2744376d9e9632b58dcd279f3a84d1c0.
- https://www.kroger.com. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:published_fact:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:49a855a8e5ce9ad0dfd6be928957fd059f1b790040abfade27dd80bdf4f2b782.

## Committee Appointment

- Anne Gates: chair, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:35. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Ashok Vemuri: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:36. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Karen M. Hoguet: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:37. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- J. Amanda Sourry Knox: chair, Compensation and Talent. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:39. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Kevin M. Brown: member, Compensation and Talent. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:40. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Mark S. Sutton: member, Compensation and Talent. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:41. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Mark S. Sutton: chair, Corporate Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:43. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Anne Gates: member, Corporate Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:44. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Nora A. Aufreiter: chair, ESG. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:46. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Kevin M. Brown: member, ESG. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:47. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Ashok Vemuri: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:49. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- J. Amanda Sourry Knox: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:50. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Karen M. Hoguet: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:51. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Nora A. Aufreiter: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:52. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Kevin M. Brown: member, Public Responsibilities. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:54. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.
- Nora A. Aufreiter: member, Public Responsibilities. Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:committee_appointment:55. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97.

## Security Listing

- KR (NYSE). Claim: alpha:claim:company:0c26ec8d-45bf-4d19-ad9c-2350f5026243:security_listing:57. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a46b282772a708ccd6d8319fabf9c9a2744376d9e9632b58dcd279f3a84d1c0.

## 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:0a46b282772a708ccd6d8319fabf9c9a2744376d9e9632b58dcd279f3a84d1c0: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/kroger-co).
- alpha:projection-evidence:49a855a8e5ce9ad0dfd6be928957fd059f1b790040abfade27dd80bdf4f2b782: [KROGER CO Form 10-K (filed 2026-03-31)](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465926037723/kr-20260131x10k.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:19c8bcb3492b9e2181e3ae44a2d3e9c2d7559de39af280fe6e3f6775c1037431: [The Kroger Co. DEF 14A 2026-05-13](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465926060250/tm261573d1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:0a6a84b368c21f7ea4fafc2de3e2e1316b8186e3038a9fdbfa5e8f61adf789fd: [The Kroger Co. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465925049009/tm252618d1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:47c96a0e3e9b719e4d65420c0490824c8245518b49bf2c1f6b8a3df7c700c50c: [The Kroger Co. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465925049009/tm252618d1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:9584d61db9cc757b3553fd4243069c9f55481f327b9e82c0139301d6744bd314: [The Kroger Co. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465925049009/tm252618d1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd19346330c7f73dfe1f80cd6b6df19314388ea0e5669e8ccc9c6a9d2e022ae1: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:f92c434efc343a972a63cfa575d3ac97ef62f204ad7de618274b4cb88e12dbdd: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:f22510cb908a7a6a46414ca665d3bd61fd45b0fe6f853e395ae81887f6fd9128: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:b5ccc1ce79cb6b0fd001ff03613501ab0ab4ae51519af0937c442a23b94ec4eb: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:579e1869a0f94ba3c3140e96b1725a38ae161908d3448255f9888454fcbad61d: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:28a399121c71b6ae1263debb06eeac6f1a84f652b17e91f7c9618b6fc604dc9d: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:8016227d52659b7113c7944a2a9998baae9e511c82c1207f4d168360063dacc7: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:7c0baa26fffce9cdc5aca2a92cc12f075538254ad7ad62b7db5329f05675e8fd: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:419744d40ccb5ed78ae41481a483d40b62c2a602b50718437fd3489d13e336cd: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:3851208bd3e118c19e1c11f16d79e95b30b7c76e1c65e6a18fee9f5deea450e7: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:201be8eb97a0cae6734e21efe1a0507a8fadd29839d685bce8f3162ea5905cb4: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:73ec0a9b43d37095da4c0963cabb32f511b5a43129b01cbd3540b906d20cf165: KR executive roster source.
- alpha:projection-evidence:86e57ec6beda0f31293c4bbf57c439c2d94966f28b8b6bd5a58e092748b26d97: [Audit](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465926060250/tm261573d1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:827a22a1567eda11fa866650563f33918ee2975144378fa7fd6f46399da5427a: [S&P 500](https://www.slickcharts.com/sp500).

## 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/kroger-co)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/kroger-co.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/kroger-co?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/kroger-co?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/kroger-co` 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 2026-10-16T06:31:51.888977+00:00; recorded 2026-10-16T06:31:51.888977+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.