Published mark
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP
NYSE: LNC. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef
- SEC CIK
- 0000059558
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 16, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Apr 16, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Ellen G. CooperSince Feb 19, 2026
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- 7 / 88 directors published
- Published claims
- 393 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 140 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 3 distinct sources and 14 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
EXECUTIVE APPOINTED
Andrew D. Rallis executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
EffectiveEffective Feb 19, 2026E3
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer | Andrew D. Rallis | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE3 |
| Executive Vice President, Head of Retail Life and Annuity Solutions | Brian Kroll | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Christopher Neczypor | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel | Craig T. Beazer | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| President, Chief Executive Officer and Director; Chairman of the Board of Directors | Ellen G. Cooper | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Executive Vice President and President, Workplace Solutions | James Reid | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer | Jennifer Charters | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE9 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Distribution and Brand Officer; President, LFD | John C. Kennedy | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE10 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer | John G. Morriss | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE11 |
| Executive Vice President, Chief AI, Data and Analytics Officer | Nilanjan (Neel) Adhya | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE12 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief People, Communications and Enterprise Services Officer | Sean N. Woodroffe | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE13 |
Board of directors
Evidence8 directors published. 7 of 8 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale LeFebvre | Independent | 2021 | AuditAudit; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Deirdre P. Connelly | Independent | 2016 | AuditAudit; Compensation · Chair; Nominating and GovernanceCompensation, chairNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Ellen G. Cooper | Not independent | 2022 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Gary C. Kelly | Independent | 2009 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair | Source reportedE2 |
| M. Leanne Lachman | Independent | 1985 | AuditAudit; Nominating and Governance · ChairNominating and Governance, chair | Source reportedE2 |
| Owen Ryan | Independent | 2023 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Reginald E. Davis | Independent | 2020 | AuditAudit; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| William H. Cunningham | Independent | 2006 | CompensationCompensation; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Gary C. Kelly | Gary C. Kelly, Dale LeFebvre, Deirdre P. Connelly, M. Leanne Lachman, Reginald E. Davis | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair | Not published | Gary C. Kelly | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Deirdre P. Connelly | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Dale LeFebvre, Reginald E. Davis | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Nominating and Governance · Chair | Not published | M. Leanne Lachman | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | Deirdre P. Connelly | Deirdre P. Connelly, William H. Cunningham | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; Nominating and Governance | Not published | William H. Cunningham | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Governance | M. Leanne Lachman | M. Leanne Lachman, Dale LeFebvre, Deirdre P. Connelly, Reginald E. Davis, William H. Cunningham | Not described in the published record |
Committee RecordAudit: Chair Gary C. Kelly; Members Gary C. Kelly (Chair); Dale LeFebvre; Deirdre P. Connelly; M. Leanne Lachman; Reginald E. Davis
Committee AppointmentGary C. Kelly: chair, Audit
Committee AppointmentDale LeFebvre: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentDeirdre P. Connelly: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentM. Leanne Lachman: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentReginald E. Davis: member, Audit
Committee RecordCompensation: Chair Deirdre P. Connelly; Members Deirdre P. Connelly (Chair); William H. Cunningham
Committee AppointmentDeirdre P. Connelly: chair, Compensation
Committee AppointmentWilliam H. Cunningham: member, Compensation
Committee RecordNominating and Governance: Chair M. Leanne Lachman; Members M. Leanne Lachman (Chair); Dale LeFebvre; Deirdre P. Connelly; Reginald E. Davis; William H. Cunningham
Committee AppointmentM. Leanne Lachman: chair, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentDale LeFebvre: member, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentDeirdre P. Connelly: member, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentReginald E. Davis: member, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentWilliam H. Cunningham: member, Nominating and Governance
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Principal executive officerEllen G. Cooper, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director; Chairman of the Board of Directors, from Feb 19, 2026
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
Financials and market context
EvidenceSecurity ListingLNC (NYSE)
Security ListingLNC-PD (NYSE)
Index membershipsNo current membership is published in Alpha's tracked index universe.This is not evidence that the company is absent from every market index.
None publishedAs of Oct 16, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Legal NameLINCOLN NATIONAL CORP
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Published FactUS
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- 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.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.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.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.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.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.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Andrew D. RallisExecutive Vice President and Chief Risk Officercompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:13
- Brian KrollExecutive Vice President, Head of Retail Life and Annuity Solutionscompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:14
- Christopher NeczyporExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officercompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:15
- Craig T. BeazerExecutive Vice President and General Counselcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:16
- Ellen G. CooperPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director; Chairman of the Board of Directorscompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:17, company:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:7
- James ReidExecutive Vice President and President, Workplace Solutionscompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:18
- Jennifer ChartersExecutive Vice President and Chief Information Officercompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:19
- John C. KennedyExecutive Vice President and Chief Distribution and Brand Officer; President, LFDcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:20
- John G. MorrissExecutive Vice President and Chief Investment Officercompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:21
- Nilanjan (Neel) AdhyaExecutive Vice President, Chief AI, Data and Analytics Officercompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:22
- Sean N. WoodroffeExecutive Vice President and Chief People, Communications and Enterprise Services Officercompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:23
- Dale LeFebvreDirectorcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:5
- Deirdre P. ConnellyDirectorcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:6
- Gary C. KellyDirectorcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:8
- M. Leanne LachmanDirectorcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:9
- Owen RyanDirectorcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:10
- Reginald E. DavisDirectorcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:11
- William H. CunninghamDirectorcompany:7f5dc353-a365-4866-9ea6-8a3ef2aed9ef:leadership_role:12
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 14 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
Claiming not yet available
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026. Cited by 5 Claims.
- E2sec proxy. Published Apr 16, 2026. Retrieved Jul 12, 2026. Cited by 8 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Feb 19, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14board_seats. board seats. Cited by 15 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 16, 2026- Andrew D. Rallis executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- Brian Kroll executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- Christopher Neczypor executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- Craig T. Beazer executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- Ellen G. Cooper executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- James Reid executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- Jennifer Charters executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- John C. Kennedy executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- John G. Morriss executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- Nilanjan (Neel) Adhya executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- Sean N. Woodroffe executive of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2026-02-19.
- Owen Ryan seat on LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2023-01-01.
- Ellen G. Cooper seat on LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2022-01-01.
- Dale LeFebvre seat on LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2021-01-01.
- Audit; Nominating and Governance committee of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2021-01-01.
- Dale LeFebvre member of Audit; Nominating and Governance, effective 2021-01-01.
- Reginald E. Davis seat on LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2020-01-01.
- Reginald E. Davis member of Audit; Nominating and Governance, effective 2020-01-01.
- Deirdre P. Connelly seat on LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2016-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance committee of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2016-01-01.
- Deirdre P. Connelly member of Audit; Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance, effective 2016-01-01.
- Gary C. Kelly seat on LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2009-01-01.
- Audit · Chair committee of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2009-01-01.
- Gary C. Kelly member of Audit · Chair, effective 2009-01-01.
- William H. Cunningham seat on LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2006-01-01.
- Compensation; Nominating and Governance committee of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 2006-01-01.
- William H. Cunningham member of Compensation; Nominating and Governance, effective 2006-01-01.
- M. Leanne Lachman seat on LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 1985-01-01.
- Audit; Nominating and Governance · Chair committee of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP, effective 1985-01-01.
- M. Leanne Lachman member of Audit; Nominating and Governance · Chair, effective 1985-01-01.