# Polaris 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669 | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/polaris-inc | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 18 | | Claims under review | 5 | | Evidence records | 7 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Polaris Inc. - Display name: Polaris 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 | 2026-10-16T14:16:19.618161+00:00 | | Completeness | 0.364 | | Record Quality | 0.853 | | Directors | 9 | | Committees | 0 | | Governance events | 14 | | Entity class | public_company | ## Section coverage | Section | State | | --- | --- | | identity | PUBLISHED | | corporate_structure | NOT_REVIEWED | | board | PUBLISHED | | committees | NOT_REVIEWED | | leadership | PUBLISHED | | ownership | NOT_REVIEWED | | financials | NOT_REVIEWED | | capital_structure | PUBLISHED | | compensation | NOT_REVIEWED | | governance | NOT_REVIEWED | | shareholder_governance | NOT_REVIEWED | | audit | NOT_REVIEWED | | legal | NOT_REVIEWED | | risk | NOT_REVIEWED | | cyber | NOT_REVIEWED | | ai_governance | NOT_REVIEWED | | agent_governance | RESTRICTED | | markets_external | NOT_REVIEWED | | events | PUBLISHED | | relationships | PUBLISHED | | assessments | PUBLISHED | | evidence | PUBLISHED | ## Board - Bernd F. Kessler: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:5 - Darryl R. Jackson: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:6 - Gary E. Hendrickson: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:7 - George W. Bilicic: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:8 - Gwenne A. Henricks: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:9 - Gwynne E. Shotwell: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:10 - John P. Wiehoff: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:11 - Lawrence D. Kingsley: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:12 - Michael T. Speetzen: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-17. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:13 ## Executive leadership - Benjamin D. Duke: President of Marine [PRESIDENT]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:14 - Jeffrey E. Williams: Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer [CHRO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:15 - Matthew S. Winings: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary [GC]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:16 - Michael T. Speetzen: Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:17 - Robert P. Mack: Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance and Corporate Development [CFO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:18 ## Governance events - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Bernd F. Kessler seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:eom82h8xfenr - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Darryl R. Jackson seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:n32dtyrumdfg - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Gary E. Hendrickson seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:udatp91f9n9a1 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: George W. Bilicic seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:13cvtywgfd7yq - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Gwenne A. Henricks seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1j0n0611ctez1v - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Gwynne E. Shotwell seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1oz35ftlrle4j - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: John P. Wiehoff seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1xfj8ti95ssb2 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Lawrence D. Kingsley seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:nzv2fn10qlpqh - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Michael T. Speetzen seat on Polaris Inc., effective 2026-03-17. Effective: 2026-03-17. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:x0wlg1fgpkh8 - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Benjamin D. Duke executive of Polaris Inc., effective 2026-02-13. Effective: 2026-02-13. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:17p4qm046ns8k - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Jeffrey E. Williams executive of Polaris Inc., effective 2026-02-13. Effective: 2026-02-13. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1ij4ebx1rpxoph - GC_CHANGED: Matthew S. Winings executive of Polaris Inc., effective 2026-02-13. Effective: 2026-02-13. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1d38k2h1oeekdn - CEO_CHANGED: Michael T. Speetzen executive of Polaris Inc., effective 2026-02-13. Effective: 2026-02-13. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:qhajwvo0js7j - CFO_CHANGED: Robert P. Mack executive of Polaris Inc., effective 2026-02-13. Effective: 2026-02-13. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:09.574295+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1j50cky2wi42a ## Scoped resources - `alpha://company/polaris-inc` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://company/polaris-inc/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - NOT_ASSERTED ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - Bernd F. Kessler: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:5. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - Darryl R. Jackson: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:6. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - Gary E. Hendrickson: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:7. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - George W. Bilicic: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - Gwenne A. Henricks: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - Gwynne E. Shotwell: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - John P. Wiehoff: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - Lawrence D. Kingsley: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - Michael T. Speetzen: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84. - Benjamin D. Duke: President of Marine. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2026-02-13. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2e226ba147836fd99d34695324719e5d1f27d454ab61ebdedc579537897ea3e7. - Jeffrey E. Williams: Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:15. Valid from: 2026-02-13. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0fd69db4da2959945d6802087eb0bf2759d8e8e9a67b8b54e969cc893014086a. - Matthew S. Winings: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2026-02-13. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c2b056329e0b15ec008f0814304aef86797e46e0fb7bc247385658645f56b7a8. - Michael T. Speetzen: Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:17. Valid from: 2026-02-13. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e9b1c5a2284571bfbdb04a8a167dccbc3e8836770d701ed6e17107aa9bb54684. - Robert P. Mack: Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance and Corporate Development. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:leadership_role:18. Valid from: 2026-02-13. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:eec05602dbf43223753516d413d2c39038d6b196aa0f3692745cb0f3127cd328. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - Polaris Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:2f1104ecdfa2a8b81353f856515aba00a0e612f69fdb295e1bf4a6400839e2f3. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:2f1104ecdfa2a8b81353f856515aba00a0e612f69fdb295e1bf4a6400839e2f3. ## Published Fact - US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:2f1104ecdfa2a8b81353f856515aba00a0e612f69fdb295e1bf4a6400839e2f3. ## Security Listing - PII (NYSE). Claim: alpha:claim:company:91aad69a-fd17-44a3-8169-174902552669:security_listing:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:2f1104ecdfa2a8b81353f856515aba00a0e612f69fdb295e1bf4a6400839e2f3. ## 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:2f1104ecdfa2a8b81353f856515aba00a0e612f69fdb295e1bf4a6400839e2f3: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:2d0c51014750054144f02f360f9de596fa6894ed5b6d1ba62657a0c4c940ec84: [DEF 14A pii014545-def14a.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931015/000130817926000087/pii014545-def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:2e226ba147836fd99d34695324719e5d1f27d454ab61ebdedc579537897ea3e7: [PII 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931015/000162828026008033/pii-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:0fd69db4da2959945d6802087eb0bf2759d8e8e9a67b8b54e969cc893014086a: [PII 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931015/000162828026008033/pii-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:c2b056329e0b15ec008f0814304aef86797e46e0fb7bc247385658645f56b7a8: [PII 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931015/000162828026008033/pii-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:e9b1c5a2284571bfbdb04a8a167dccbc3e8836770d701ed6e17107aa9bb54684: [PII 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931015/000162828026008033/pii-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:eec05602dbf43223753516d413d2c39038d6b196aa0f3692745cb0f3127cd328: [PII 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931015/000162828026008033/pii-20251231.htm). ## Rights | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | public_retrieval | allowed | | agent_retrieval | allowed | | redistribution | not_granted | | model_training | not_granted | | commercial_use | not_specified | | relationship_pathfinding | not_granted | | direct_contact | not_granted | ## Limitations - Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist. - Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included. - Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist. - Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights. - This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating. ## Alternate representations - [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/polaris-inc) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/polaris-inc.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/polaris-inc?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/polaris-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp ## Connected governance records Only explicitly published, rights-cleared records. Missing records do not establish absence, safety, or complete coverage. ## Critical-risk oversight Snapshot as of 2026-10-16T14:16:19.381646+00:00; recorded 2026-10-16T14:16:19.381646+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.