SAUL CENTERS, INC.
NYSE: BFS. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7
- SEC CIK
- 0000907254
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 21, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Mar 23, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- B. Francis Saul IISince Mar 23, 2026
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- Not published11 directors published
- Published claims
- 272 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 100 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 2 distinct sources and 10 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
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
CEO CHANGED
B. Francis Saul II executive of SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2026-03-23.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | B. Francis Saul II | Mar 2026 | current | Source reportedE3 |
| Executive Vice President - Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, and Secretary | Bettina T. Guevara | Mar 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Senior Vice President - Chief Financial Officer | Carlos L. Heard | Mar 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| President and Chief Operating Officer | D. Todd Pearson | Mar 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| Executive Vice President - Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer | Joel A. Friedman | Mar 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Senior Vice President - Chief Acquisitions and Development Officer | John F. Collich | Mar 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
| Senior Vice President - Director of Retail Leasing | Zachary M. Friedlis | Mar 2026 | current | Source reportedE9 |
Board of directors
Evidence11 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew M. Saul II | Independence not published | 2014 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| B. Francis Saul II | Independence not published | 1993 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| D. Todd Pearson | Independence not published | 2023 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Earl A. Powell III | Independence not published | 2018 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| George P. Clancy, Jr | Independence not published | 2012 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| H. Gregory Platts | Independence not published | 2012 | Members of the Compensation Committee, chair | Source reportedE2 |
| LaSalle D. Leffall III | Independence not published | 2024 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Mark Sullivan III | Independence not published | 2008 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Patricia E. Saul | Independence not published | 2023 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Philip D. Caraci | Independence not published | 1993 | Members of the Compensation Committee | Source reportedE2 |
| Willoughby B. Laycock | Independence not published | 2019 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Members of the Compensation Committee | H. Gregory Platts | H. Gregory Platts, Philip D. Caraci | Not described in the published record |
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.
Financials and market context
EvidenceGovernance 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.
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- B. Francis Saul IIChairman and Chief Executive Officer; Directorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:16, company:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:6
- Bettina T. GuevaraExecutive Vice President - Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, and Secretarycompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:17
- Carlos L. HeardSenior Vice President - Chief Financial Officercompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:18
- D. Todd PearsonPresident and Chief Operating Officer; Directorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:19, company:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:7
- Joel A. FriedmanExecutive Vice President - Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurercompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:20
- John F. CollichSenior Vice President - Chief Acquisitions and Development Officercompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:21
- Zachary M. FriedlisSenior Vice President - Director of Retail Leasingcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:22
- Andrew M. Saul IIDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:5
- Earl A. Powell IIIDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:8
- George P. Clancy, JrDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:9
- H. Gregory PlattsDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:10
- LaSalle D. Leffall IIIDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:11
- Mark Sullivan IIIDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:12
- Patricia E. SaulDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:13
- Philip D. CaraciDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:14
- Willoughby B. LaycockDirectorcompany:999b4728-a4e2-4005-b5f8-57f6a28ae5c7:leadership_role:15
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
- 10 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
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 21, 2026. Cited by 6 Claims.
- E2sec proxy. Published Mar 23, 2026. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Mar 23, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Mar 23, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Mar 23, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Mar 23, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Mar 23, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Mar 23, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Mar 23, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10governance_people_committees. sec proxy. Cited by 3 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 21, 2026- B. Francis Saul II executive of SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2026-03-23.
- Bettina T. Guevara executive of SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2026-03-23.
- Carlos L. Heard executive of SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2026-03-23.
- D. Todd Pearson executive of SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2026-03-23.
- Joel A. Friedman executive of SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2026-03-23.
- John F. Collich executive of SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2026-03-23.
- Zachary M. Friedlis executive of SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2026-03-23.
- LaSalle D. Leffall III seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2024-01-01.
- D. Todd Pearson seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2023-01-01.
- Patricia E. Saul seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2023-01-01.
- Willoughby B. Laycock seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2019-01-01.
- Earl A. Powell III seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2018-01-01.
- Andrew M. Saul II seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2014-01-01.
- George P. Clancy, Jr seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2012-01-01.
- H. Gregory Platts seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2012-01-01.
- Mark Sullivan III seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 2008-01-01.
- B. Francis Saul II seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 1993-01-01.
- Philip D. Caraci seat on SAUL CENTERS, INC., effective 1993-01-01.



