# Nasdaq, 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/nasdaq | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 36 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 9 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: NASDAQ, INC. - Display name: Nasdaq, 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 | 2026-10-16T11:03:57.339668+00:00 | | Completeness | 0.455 | | Record Quality | 0.814 | | Directors | 13 | | Committees | 4 | | Governance events | 4 | | 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 - Adena T. Friedman: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Finance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:19 - Al Zollar: Board Director. Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:9 - Alfred W. Zollar: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Audit & Risk (member); Nominating & Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:14 - Charlene T. Begley: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Audit & Risk (member); Nominating & Governance (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:14 - Essa Kazim: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Finance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:19 - Holden Spaht: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Finance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:19 - Jeffery W. Yabuki: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Management Compensation (chair); Nominating & Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:25 - Johan Torgeby: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Finance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:19 - Kathryn A. Koch: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Management Compensation (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:25 - Melissa M. Arnoldi: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Finance (member); Management Compensation (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:19 - Michael R. Splinter: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Management Compensation (member); Nominating & Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:25 - Thomas A. Kloet: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Audit & Risk (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:14 - Toni Townes-Whitley: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Audit & Risk (member); Management Compensation (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:14 ## Committees - Audit & Risk (audit). Chair: Thomas A. Kloet. Members: Thomas A. Kloet (chair, current); Alfred W. Zollar (member, current); Charlene T. Begley (member, current); Toni Townes-Whitley (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:nasdaq:audit-risk - Finance (finance). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Adena T. Friedman (member, current); Essa Kazim (member, current); Holden Spaht (member, current); Johan Torgeby (member, current); Melissa M. Arnoldi (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:nasdaq:finance - Management Compensation (compensation). Chair: Jeffery W. Yabuki. Members: Jeffery W. Yabuki (chair, current); Kathryn A. Koch (member, current); Melissa M. Arnoldi (member, current); Michael R. Splinter (member, current); Toni Townes-Whitley (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:nasdaq:management-compensation - Nominating & Governance (nominating_governance). Chair: Charlene T. Begley. Members: Charlene T. Begley (chair, current); Alfred W. Zollar (member, current); Jeffery W. Yabuki (member, current); Michael R. Splinter (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:nasdaq:nominating-governance ## Executive leadership - Adena T. Friedman: Chair and CEO [CEO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:10 - P.C. Nelson Griggs: President [PRESIDENT]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:11 - Sarah Youngwood: EVP and CFO [CFO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:12 - Tal Cohen: President [PRESIDENT]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:13 ## Governance events - CEO_CHANGED: Adena T. Friedman executive of Nasdaq, Inc., effective 2026-04-24. Effective: 2026-04-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:iq29vjqo6wsf - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: P.C. Nelson Griggs executive of Nasdaq, Inc., effective 2026-04-24. Effective: 2026-04-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1bhf51817r36kg - CFO_CHANGED: Sarah Youngwood executive of Nasdaq, Inc., effective 2026-04-24. Effective: 2026-04-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:rgd1wk1rjkpja - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Tal Cohen executive of Nasdaq, Inc., effective 2026-04-24. Effective: 2026-04-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:9g2pcj1t103r9 ## Scoped resources - `alpha://company/nasdaq` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record - `alpha://company/nasdaq/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://company/nasdaq/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://company/nasdaq/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://company/nasdaq/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://company/nasdaq/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://company/nasdaq/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://company/nasdaq/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://company/nasdaq/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://company/nasdaq/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://company/nasdaq/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://company/nasdaq/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://company/nasdaq/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://company/nasdaq/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://company/nasdaq/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://company/nasdaq/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://company/nasdaq/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://company/nasdaq/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://company/nasdaq/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://company/nasdaq/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://company/nasdaq/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://company/nasdaq/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://company/nasdaq/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - NOT_ASSERTED ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:15: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit & Risk","category":"audit","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:thomas-a-kloet","name":"Thomas A. Kloet"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:16: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit & Risk","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:alfred-w-zollar","name":"Alfred W. Zollar"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:17: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit & Risk","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:charlene-t-begley","name":"Charlene T. Begley"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:18: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit & Risk","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:toni-townes-whitley","name":"Toni Townes-Whitley"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:20: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:adena-t-friedman","name":"Adena T. Friedman"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:21: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:essa-kazim","name":"Essa Kazim"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:22: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:holden-spaht","name":"Holden Spaht"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:23: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:johan-torgeby","name":"Johan Torgeby"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:24: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Finance","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:melissa-m-arnoldi","name":"Melissa M. Arnoldi"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Management Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jeffery-w-yabuki","name":"Jeffery W. Yabuki"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Management Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:kathryn-a-koch","name":"Kathryn A. Koch"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Management Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:melissa-m-arnoldi","name":"Melissa M. Arnoldi"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:29: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Management Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:michael-r-splinter","name":"Michael R. Splinter"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:30: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Management Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:toni-townes-whitley","name":"Toni Townes-Whitley"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:32: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:charlene-t-begley","name":"Charlene T. Begley"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:33: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:alfred-w-zollar","name":"Alfred W. Zollar"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:34: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jeffery-w-yabuki","name":"Jeffery W. Yabuki"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:35: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:michael-r-splinter","name":"Michael R. Splinter"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` ## Leadership - Al Zollar: Board Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:86d57d296604229fcdcb1a2016a1818e91b8870aaf28d90c1318a334f421f368. - Adena T. Friedman: Chair and CEO. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2026-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:30d0fa185eff9bd55d5f855e7f8d5d2668127c28b4009e963d2bb5f6b58d0f63. - P.C. Nelson Griggs: President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2026-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5c64b1fd4085f756e4e3decbdb41175469d5f01bfdb4034d9aab87dd7e767eaa. - Sarah Youngwood: EVP and CFO. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2026-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c5acb2f6d566f5b6bd3b76d1ec9666237b665241352fc9521eb6211db5d70df4. - Tal Cohen: President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2026-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f99f532fbd6de3fa691a3cd702a9be503cc976bee0807bc0e4a15995ad913792. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - Audit & Risk: Chair Thomas A. Kloet; Members Thomas A. Kloet (Chair); Alfred W. Zollar; Charlene T. Begley; Toni Townes-Whitley. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:14. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Finance: Chair not stated; Members Adena T. Friedman; Essa Kazim; Holden Spaht; Johan Torgeby; Melissa M. Arnoldi. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Management Compensation: Chair Jeffery W. Yabuki; Members Jeffery W. Yabuki (Chair); Kathryn A. Koch; Melissa M. Arnoldi; Michael R. Splinter; Toni Townes-Whitley. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Nominating & Governance: Chair Charlene T. Begley; Members Charlene T. Begley (Chair); Alfred W. Zollar; Jeffery W. Yabuki; Michael R. Splinter. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_record:31. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - S&P 500 (SPX). Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:index_membership:36. Valid from: 2008-10-22. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:827a22a1567eda11fa866650563f33918ee2975144378fa7fd6f46399da5427a. ## Legal Name - NASDAQ, INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:ac539622107a9ab87f590308bfd778ec4acd2b77f0eca924460fcb154e547496. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:ac539622107a9ab87f590308bfd778ec4acd2b77f0eca924460fcb154e547496. ## Official Website - https://www.nasdaq.com. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:official_website:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:c52d84feb7624a1e1d3527d2f390372280d6861c8923bf3e45200d264c6c0e4e. ## Published Fact - US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:published_fact:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:ac539622107a9ab87f590308bfd778ec4acd2b77f0eca924460fcb154e547496. - DE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:published_fact:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:ac539622107a9ab87f590308bfd778ec4acd2b77f0eca924460fcb154e547496. - Financials. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:published_fact:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:ac539622107a9ab87f590308bfd778ec4acd2b77f0eca924460fcb154e547496. - https://www.nasdaq.com. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:published_fact:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:c52d84feb7624a1e1d3527d2f390372280d6861c8923bf3e45200d264c6c0e4e. ## Committee Appointment - Thomas A. Kloet: chair, Audit & Risk. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Alfred W. Zollar: member, Audit & Risk. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Charlene T. Begley: member, Audit & Risk. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Toni Townes-Whitley: member, Audit & Risk. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:18. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Adena T. Friedman: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Essa Kazim: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:21. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Holden Spaht: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Johan Torgeby: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Melissa M. Arnoldi: member, Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Jeffery W. Yabuki: chair, Management Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Kathryn A. Koch: member, Management Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Melissa M. Arnoldi: member, Management Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Michael R. Splinter: member, Management Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Toni Townes-Whitley: member, Management Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:30. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Charlene T. Begley: chair, Nominating & Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:32. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Alfred W. Zollar: member, Nominating & Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:33. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Jeffery W. Yabuki: member, Nominating & Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:34. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. - Michael R. Splinter: member, Nominating & Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:committee_appointment:35. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686. ## Security Listing - NDAQ (NASDAQ). Claim: alpha:claim:company:468ac45e-513e-4a36-91bf-1fac8341d90d:security_listing:37. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:ac539622107a9ab87f590308bfd778ec4acd2b77f0eca924460fcb154e547496. ## 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:ac539622107a9ab87f590308bfd778ec4acd2b77f0eca924460fcb154e547496: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq). - alpha:projection-evidence:c52d84feb7624a1e1d3527d2f390372280d6861c8923bf3e45200d264c6c0e4e: [NASDAQ, INC. Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-12)](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000162828026007703/ndaq-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:86d57d296604229fcdcb1a2016a1818e91b8870aaf28d90c1318a334f421f368: [Alpha Agentic Economy Summit confirmed speaker record](https://www.alpha.ac/events/AlphaSummit26). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:30d0fa185eff9bd55d5f855e7f8d5d2668127c28b4009e963d2bb5f6b58d0f63: [NDAQ DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000162828026027245/ndaq-20260424.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:5c64b1fd4085f756e4e3decbdb41175469d5f01bfdb4034d9aab87dd7e767eaa: [NDAQ DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000162828026027245/ndaq-20260424.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:c5acb2f6d566f5b6bd3b76d1ec9666237b665241352fc9521eb6211db5d70df4: [NDAQ DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000162828026027245/ndaq-20260424.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:f99f532fbd6de3fa691a3cd702a9be503cc976bee0807bc0e4a15995ad913792: [NDAQ DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000162828026027245/ndaq-20260424.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:768842b42c1d2ca0ac93f188563cf8e9162792960ab0a9daa538ea528fba2686: [Audit & Risk](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000162828026027245/ndaq-20260424.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/nasdaq) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/nasdaq.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nasdaq?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/nasdaq` 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 2026-10-16T11:03:56.921974+00:00; recorded 2026-10-16T11:03:56.921974+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.