# SAIA 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/saia-inc | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 34 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 9 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: SAIA INC - Display name: SAIA 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 | 2026-10-16T07:27:47.78548+00:00 | | Completeness | 0.409 | | Record Quality | 0.84 | | Directors | 9 | | Committees | 8 | | Governance events | 26 | | 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 | NOT_REVIEWED | | events | PUBLISHED | | relationships | PUBLISHED | | assessments | PUBLISHED | | evidence | PUBLISHED | ## Board - Di-Ann Eisnor: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2017-01-01. Committees: Audit (member); Audit; Compensation (member); Compensation (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:6 - Donna E. Epps: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2019-01-01. Committees: Audit (member); Audit; Nominating and Governance (member); Nominating and Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:7 - Frederick J. Holzgrefe, III: Director. Status: current. Independent: false. Since: 2019-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:8 - Jeffrey C. Ward: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2006-01-01. Committees: Compensation (member); Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair (member); Nominating and Governance (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:9 - John P. Gainor, Jr.: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2016-01-01. Committees: Compensation (member); Compensation; Nominating and Governance (member); Nominating and Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:10 - Kevin A. Henry: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2021-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:11 - Randolph W. Melville: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2015-01-01. Committees: Compensation (member); Compensation; Nominating and Governance (member); Nominating and Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:12 - Richard D. ODell: Director. Status: current. Independent: false. Since: 2006-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:13 - Susan F. Ward: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2019-01-01. Committees: Audit (chair); Audit · Chair (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:14 ## Committees - Audit (audit). Chair: Susan F. Ward. Members: Susan F. Ward (chair, current); Di-Ann Eisnor (member, current); Donna E. Epps (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:saia-inc:audit - Audit · Chair (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Susan F. Ward (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:saia-inc:audit-chair - Audit; Compensation (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Di-Ann Eisnor (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:saia-inc:audit-compensation - Audit; Nominating and Governance (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Donna E. Epps (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:saia-inc:audit-nominating-and-governance - Compensation (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Di-Ann Eisnor (member, current); Jeffrey C. Ward (member, current); John P. Gainor, Jr. (member, current); Randolph W. Melville (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:saia-inc:compensation - Compensation; Nominating and Governance (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: John P. Gainor, Jr. (member, current); Randolph W. Melville (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:saia-inc:compensation-nominating-and-governance - Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Jeffrey C. Ward (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:saia-inc:compensation-nominating-and-governance-chair - Nominating and Governance (nominating_governance). Chair: Jeffrey C. Ward. Members: Jeffrey C. Ward (chair, current); Donna E. Epps (member, current); John P. Gainor, Jr. (member, current); Randolph W. Melville (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:saia-inc:nominating-and-governance ## Executive leadership - Anthony R. Norwood: Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer [CHRO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:15 - Frederick J. Holzgrefe, III: President and Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:16 - Matthew J. Batteh: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Secretary [CFO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:17 - Patrick D. Sugar: Executive Vice President of Operations. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:18 - Raymond R. Ramu: Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:19 - Tarak Patel: Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer [CIO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:20 ## Governance events - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Anthony R. Norwood executive of SAIA INC, effective 2026-02-24. Effective: 2026-02-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:xjh44u38o3ue - CEO_CHANGED: Frederick J. Holzgrefe, III executive of SAIA INC, effective 2026-02-24. Effective: 2026-02-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1j3r3yl1fo8eal - CFO_CHANGED: Matthew J. Batteh executive of SAIA INC, effective 2026-02-24. Effective: 2026-02-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1jvd1j8tkkk5o - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Patrick D. Sugar executive of SAIA INC, effective 2026-02-24. Effective: 2026-02-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1wyi52svkpr6q - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Raymond R. Ramu executive of SAIA INC, effective 2026-02-24. Effective: 2026-02-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1xvu3551bvo2kz - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Tarak Patel executive of SAIA INC, effective 2026-02-24. Effective: 2026-02-24. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1eh8tj18xegcj - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Kevin A. Henry seat on SAIA INC, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1g0lxogk2m2mi - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Donna E. Epps seat on SAIA INC, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:jvwpwe1e0igo2 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Frederick J. Holzgrefe, III seat on SAIA INC, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1ud5snf1yntryp - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Susan F. Ward seat on SAIA INC, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:110vzp61r4k35o - COMMITTEE_CREATED: Audit · Chair committee of SAIA INC, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:2cp5uicuhwpw - COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Susan F. Ward member of Audit · Chair, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1xt0icq19uwdpq - COMMITTEE_CREATED: Audit; Nominating and Governance committee of SAIA INC, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1255g3m1nqbrbe - COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Donna E. Epps member of Audit; Nominating and Governance, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:191oku8cz3a - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Di-Ann Eisnor seat on SAIA INC, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:94w92hbqbeal - COMMITTEE_CREATED: Audit; Compensation committee of SAIA INC, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1oujcsd13qs17x - COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Di-Ann Eisnor member of Audit; Compensation, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:70wmsa8ayqi - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: John P. Gainor, Jr. seat on SAIA INC, effective 2016-01-01. Effective: 2016-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1cubzh117jl6n - COMMITTEE_CREATED: Compensation; Nominating and Governance committee of SAIA INC, effective 2016-01-01. Effective: 2016-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:26xs8dnuzbk7 - COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: John P. Gainor, Jr. member of Compensation; Nominating and Governance, effective 2016-01-01. Effective: 2016-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1qycbs8t1j142 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Randolph W. Melville seat on SAIA INC, effective 2015-01-01. Effective: 2015-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:erigls1viy0se - COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Randolph W. Melville member of Compensation; Nominating and Governance, effective 2015-01-01. Effective: 2015-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:x07bgx1ruq6zv - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Jeffrey C. Ward seat on SAIA INC, effective 2006-01-01. Effective: 2006-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:7ublpcifnz9y - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Richard D. ODell seat on SAIA INC, effective 2006-01-01. Effective: 2006-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:13r64pbvkjrol - COMMITTEE_CREATED: Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair committee of SAIA INC, effective 2006-01-01. Effective: 2006-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1cstg841d94uhq - COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Jeffrey C. Ward member of Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair, effective 2006-01-01. Effective: 2006-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:39.548171+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1ht03lt1lrmdnb ## Scoped resources - `alpha://company/saia-inc` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record - `alpha://company/saia-inc/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://company/saia-inc/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://company/saia-inc/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://company/saia-inc/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://company/saia-inc/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://company/saia-inc/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://company/saia-inc/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://company/saia-inc/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://company/saia-inc/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://company/saia-inc/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://company/saia-inc/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://company/saia-inc/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://company/saia-inc/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://company/saia-inc/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://company/saia-inc/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://company/saia-inc/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://company/saia-inc/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://company/saia-inc/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://company/saia-inc/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://company/saia-inc/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://company/saia-inc/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://company/saia-inc/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - NOT_ASSERTED ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:22: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit","category":"audit","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:susan-f-ward","name":"Susan F. Ward"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:23: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:di-ann-eisnor","name":"Di-Ann Eisnor"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:24: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:donna-e-epps","name":"Donna E. Epps"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:di-ann-eisnor","name":"Di-Ann Eisnor"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jeffrey-c-ward","name":"Jeffrey C. Ward"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:john-p-gainor-jr","name":"John P. Gainor, Jr."},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:29: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:randolph-w-melville","name":"Randolph W. Melville"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:31: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jeffrey-c-ward","name":"Jeffrey C. Ward"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:32: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:donna-e-epps","name":"Donna E. Epps"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:33: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:john-p-gainor-jr","name":"John P. Gainor, Jr."},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:34: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:randolph-w-melville","name":"Randolph W. Melville"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` ## Leadership - Di-Ann Eisnor: Director, Audit; Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:6. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - Donna E. Epps: Director, Audit; Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:7. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - Frederick J. Holzgrefe, III: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - Jeffrey C. Ward: Director, Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb: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:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - John P. Gainor, Jr.: Director, Compensation; Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2016-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - Kevin A. Henry: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - Randolph W. Melville: Director, Compensation; Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2015-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - Richard D. ODell: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2006-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - Susan F. Ward: Director, Audit · Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207. - Anthony R. Norwood: Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:15. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6302efb95e01ee7c59a05be1274ff792e93613ba0b22b6da565a1f6c650e47e7. - Frederick J. Holzgrefe, III: President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a10bca909fc7789f82db6f6893883a76d8c6c72d4fa0e36b84127f05f5ab4950. - Matthew J. Batteh: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:17. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd02c943f8ac2e3f89ab1eab84a6c4bb8164a699f9262c77117fd470bc0763bf. - Patrick D. Sugar: Executive Vice President of Operations. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:18. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:282bfd7dd41f169275078bac2a0e849586c659271341f13a62c2c0c629d06a94. - Raymond R. Ramu: Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:19. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:281e8fbfabe2570ade814d5bae4469b59dd236e2a12601da1194131810b52f55. - Tarak Patel: Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:leadership_role:20. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:4a6fb6cdba4cac3904a10c46496e637d1892f56f6fa0838751860a2f2fbba3e4. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - Audit: Chair Susan F. Ward; Members Susan F. Ward (Chair); Di-Ann Eisnor; Donna E. Epps. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_record:21. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Compensation: Chair not stated; Members Di-Ann Eisnor; Jeffrey C. Ward; John P. Gainor, Jr.; Randolph W. Melville. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_record:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Nominating and Governance: Chair Jeffrey C. Ward; Members Jeffrey C. Ward (Chair); Donna E. Epps; John P. Gainor, Jr.; Randolph W. Melville. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_record:30. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - SAIA INC. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:b0bc2439bc36d811c6b60118df2b552e4cd03f14a65375f48d28904a6e7c4ba6. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:b0bc2439bc36d811c6b60118df2b552e4cd03f14a65375f48d28904a6e7c4ba6. ## Published Fact - US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:b0bc2439bc36d811c6b60118df2b552e4cd03f14a65375f48d28904a6e7c4ba6. - Industrials. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:published_fact:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:b0bc2439bc36d811c6b60118df2b552e4cd03f14a65375f48d28904a6e7c4ba6. ## Committee Appointment - Susan F. Ward: chair, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Di-Ann Eisnor: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Donna E. Epps: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Di-Ann Eisnor: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Jeffrey C. Ward: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - John P. Gainor, Jr.: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Randolph W. Melville: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Jeffrey C. Ward: chair, Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:31. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Donna E. Epps: member, Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:32. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - John P. Gainor, Jr.: member, Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:33. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. - Randolph W. Melville: member, Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:committee_appointment:34. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca. ## Security Listing - SAIA (NASDAQ). Claim: alpha:claim:company:298af942-732a-41fe-819a-d23d2b09b9fb:security_listing:35. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:b0bc2439bc36d811c6b60118df2b552e4cd03f14a65375f48d28904a6e7c4ba6. ## 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:b0bc2439bc36d811c6b60118df2b552e4cd03f14a65375f48d28904a6e7c4ba6: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:502d6262ad9b4a3e94c09d7275e8a7d48c260e376d0606fd7bce23f147975207: [Saia Inc DEF 14A 2026-03-16](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000119312526107135/saia-20260313.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:6302efb95e01ee7c59a05be1274ff792e93613ba0b22b6da565a1f6c650e47e7: [SAIA 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000119312526067030/saia-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:a10bca909fc7789f82db6f6893883a76d8c6c72d4fa0e36b84127f05f5ab4950: [SAIA 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000119312526067030/saia-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd02c943f8ac2e3f89ab1eab84a6c4bb8164a699f9262c77117fd470bc0763bf: [SAIA 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000119312526067030/saia-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:282bfd7dd41f169275078bac2a0e849586c659271341f13a62c2c0c629d06a94: [SAIA 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000119312526067030/saia-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:281e8fbfabe2570ade814d5bae4469b59dd236e2a12601da1194131810b52f55: [SAIA 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000119312526067030/saia-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:4a6fb6cdba4cac3904a10c46496e637d1892f56f6fa0838751860a2f2fbba3e4: [SAIA 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000119312526067030/saia-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:284037a1ba4f4b822f157121f8268168a4380f0ff6784932e8e7553f9566c0ca: [Audit](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000119312526107135/saia-20260313.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/saia-inc) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/saia-inc.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/saia-inc?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/saia-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 2026-10-16T07:27:47.588531+00:00; recorded 2026-10-16T07:27:47.588531+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.