# Schrodinger, 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/schrodinger-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 18 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 7 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: Schrodinger, Inc.
- Display name: Schrodinger, 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 | 2026-10-16T21:57:12.794658+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

- Arun Oberoi: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2022-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:5
- Gary Ginsberg: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2020-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:6
- Gary Sender: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2019-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:7
- Jeffrey Chodakewitz: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2020-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:8
- Michael Lynton: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2018-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:9
- Nancy A. Thornberry: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2019-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:10
- Plans Securities Total: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 1990-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:11
- Richard A. Friesner: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 1990-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:12
- Rosana Kapeller-Libermann: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2019-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:13

## Executive leadership

- Karen Akinsanya: Named Executive Officer. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:14
- Mannix Aklian: Named Executive Officer. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:15
- Ramy Farid: Named Executive Officer / Director. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:16
- Richie Jain: Named Executive Officer. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:17
- Yvonne Tran: Named Executive Officer. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:18

## Governance events

- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Karen Akinsanya executive of Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2026-04-28. Effective: 2026-04-28. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:12wku7d1mf0c4p
- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Mannix Aklian executive of Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2026-04-28. Effective: 2026-04-28. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1wdf1qxmhmipv
- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Ramy Farid executive of Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2026-04-28. Effective: 2026-04-28. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1xfml5j1h7yip1
- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Richie Jain executive of Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2026-04-28. Effective: 2026-04-28. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1t48ptc4cngmy
- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Yvonne Tran executive of Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2026-04-28. Effective: 2026-04-28. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1lpq8obyzpls
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Arun Oberoi seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1sgjmovuxz9gp
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Gary Ginsberg seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:4jxi90e7ug4
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Jeffrey Chodakewitz seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:164ur5kqr92py
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Gary Sender seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:9v7erzuq582n
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Nancy A. Thornberry seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:48eabz26nz1
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Rosana Kapeller-Libermann seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1xm0yyu1tcxgc2
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Michael Lynton seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 2018-01-01. Effective: 2018-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:s0gfjq58s48c
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Plans Securities Total seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 1990-01-01. Effective: 1990-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:veqplx3ixupz
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Richard A. Friesner seat on Schrodinger, Inc., effective 1990-01-01. Effective: 1990-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T13:52:13.947744+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:z9gjl03lxrqw

## Scoped resources

- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=identity
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=corporate-structure
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=board
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=committees
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=leadership
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=ownership
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=financials
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=capital-structure
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=compensation
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=governance
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=shareholder-governance
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=audit
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=legal
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=risk
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=cyber
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=ai-governance
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=agents
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=ecosystem
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=events
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=relationships
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=assessments
- `alpha://company/schrodinger-inc/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record&section=evidence

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- Arun Oberoi: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:5. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Gary Ginsberg: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:6. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Gary Sender: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c: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:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Jeffrey Chodakewitz: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Michael Lynton: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Nancy A. Thornberry: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Plans Securities Total: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 1990-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Richard A. Friesner: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 1990-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Rosana Kapeller-Libermann: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402.
- Karen Akinsanya: Named Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2026-04-28. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1469d0109831ed81c5a763219dcb5b47176d1c98e5c293be128af1292d60dd92.
- Mannix Aklian: Named Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:15. Valid from: 2026-04-28. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8662dab86f3afa77298df85181c0156950447886f1e5e7c79885ca34be4bf325.
- Ramy Farid: Named Executive Officer / Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2026-04-28. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:328fa7fafd4350b03700d5c5d77d97cb2e99d132662a3b92fe9ab2a909495d1c.
- Richie Jain: Named Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:17. Valid from: 2026-04-28. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:42e7186144506e2906bc99ae5af3006d7d5000da354467304bd80b7e5437d9df.
- Yvonne Tran: Named Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:leadership_role:18. Valid from: 2026-04-28. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9ffb3b05a652432927f9fd648aec09c0c79c98838fd4eb50203ba7dead22a270.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- Schrodinger, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:405623cd461b5447f60916237f36608e7f95fc6e9c52929b58049117310edaa9.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:405623cd461b5447f60916237f36608e7f95fc6e9c52929b58049117310edaa9.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:405623cd461b5447f60916237f36608e7f95fc6e9c52929b58049117310edaa9.

## Security Listing

- SDGR (NASDAQ). Claim: alpha:claim:company:729cd9a9-a733-47ec-84bd-115011c5437c:security_listing:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:405623cd461b5447f60916237f36608e7f95fc6e9c52929b58049117310edaa9.

## 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:405623cd461b5447f60916237f36608e7f95fc6e9c52929b58049117310edaa9: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:31254d1058b547fc2aa878141d2a474aa085063d0fb9d5ac8d3f122bc13fb402: [DEF 14A sdgr-20260427.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490978/000149097826000026/sdgr-20260427.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:1469d0109831ed81c5a763219dcb5b47176d1c98e5c293be128af1292d60dd92: [SDGR DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490978/000149097826000026/sdgr-20260427.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:8662dab86f3afa77298df85181c0156950447886f1e5e7c79885ca34be4bf325: [SDGR DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490978/000149097826000026/sdgr-20260427.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:328fa7fafd4350b03700d5c5d77d97cb2e99d132662a3b92fe9ab2a909495d1c: [SDGR DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490978/000149097826000026/sdgr-20260427.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:42e7186144506e2906bc99ae5af3006d7d5000da354467304bd80b7e5437d9df: [SDGR DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490978/000149097826000026/sdgr-20260427.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:9ffb3b05a652432927f9fd648aec09c0c79c98838fd4eb50203ba7dead22a270: [SDGR DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490978/000149097826000026/sdgr-20260427.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/schrodinger-inc)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/schrodinger-inc.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/schrodinger-inc?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/schrodinger-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 2026-10-16T21:57:12.599882+00:00; recorded 2026-10-16T21:57:12.599882+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.