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SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO

NYSE: SMG. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.

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Alpha ID
alpha:company:7e63073e-4d75-4a37-8d02-10b3adfb0149
SEC CIK
0000825542
Record version
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 15, 2026
Newest evidence
Dec 17, 2025
Monitoring
Not yet monitored Details
Integrity
Not yet signed Methodology
CEO
James HagedornSince Nov 25, 2025
Chair
Not published
Independent
Not published12 directors published
Published claims
413 distinct sources
Evidence records
80 pinned
Source conflicts
0None open

Built from 3 distinct sources and 8 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.

CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed

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EXECUTIVE APPOINTED

Christopher J. Hagedorn executive of SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2025-11-25.

EffectiveEffective Nov 25, 2025E3

Monitoring

Continuous

What the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.

  • Identityunclaimed
    Published
  • Evidencesource_reported
    Published
  • Evaluationnot_evaluated
    Published
  • MonitoringNot yet published for this record.
    Not published
  • AuthorityNot yet published for this record.
    Not published
  • Freshnesscurrent
    Published

Leadership

Evidence
RolePersonSinceStatusClaim
Executive Vice President Chief of StaffChristopher J. HagedornNov 2025currentSource reportedE3
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer Corporate SecretaryDimiter TodorovNov 2025currentSource reportedE4
Chairman Chief Executive OfficerJames HagedornNov 2025currentSource reportedE5
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Chief Accounting OfficerMark J. ScheiwerNov 2025currentSource reportedE6
President Chief Operating OfficerNathan E. BaxterNov 2025currentSource reportedE7

Board of directors

Evidence

12 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.

DirectorStatusSinceCommitteesClaim
A. Scott MillerIndependence not published2025None publishedSource reportedE2
Adam HanftIndependence not published2010None publishedSource reportedE2
Brian E. SandovalIndependence not published2022None publishedSource reportedE2
David C. EvansIndependence not published2018Audit Committee, chairCompensation and Organization Committee, chairInnovation and Technology Committee, chairNominating and Governance Committee, chairSource reportedE2
Edith AvilésIndependence not published2023Audit CommitteeCompensation and Organization CommitteeInnovation and Technology CommitteeNominating and Governance CommitteeSource reportedE2
James HagedornIndependence not published1995None publishedSource reportedE2
Katherine Hagedorn LittlefieldIndependence not published2000None publishedSource reportedE2
Mark D. KingdonIndependence not published2023Audit CommitteeCompensation and Organization CommitteeInnovation and Technology CommitteeNominating and Governance CommitteeSource reportedE2
Nick MiaritisIndependence not published2025None publishedSource reportedE2
Peter E. ShumlinIndependence not published2017None publishedSource reportedE2
Roberto CandelinoIndependence not published2024Audit CommitteeCompensation and Organization CommitteeInnovation and Technology CommitteeNominating and Governance CommitteeSource reportedE2
Stephen L. JohnsonIndependence not published2010None publishedSource reportedE2

Committees and risk ownership

Evidence
CommitteeChairMembersRisks assigned
Audit CommitteeDavid C. EvansDavid C. Evans, Edith Avilés, Mark D. Kingdon, Roberto CandelinoNot described in the published record
Compensation and Organization CommitteeDavid C. EvansDavid C. Evans, Edith Avilés, Mark D. Kingdon, Roberto CandelinoNot described in the published record
Innovation and Technology CommitteeDavid C. EvansDavid C. Evans, Edith Avilés, Mark D. Kingdon, Roberto CandelinoNot described in the published record
Nominating and Governance CommitteeDavid C. EvansDavid C. Evans, Edith Avilés, Mark D. Kingdon, Roberto CandelinoNot described in the published record
Committee RecordAudit Committee: Chair David C. Evans; Members David C. Evans (Chair); Edith Avilés; Mark D. Kingdon; Roberto Candelino
Committee AppointmentDavid C. Evans: chair, Audit Committee
Committee AppointmentEdith Avilés: member, Audit Committee
Committee AppointmentMark D. Kingdon: member, Audit Committee
Committee AppointmentRoberto Candelino: member, Audit Committee
Committee RecordCompensation and Organization Committee: Chair David C. Evans; Members David C. Evans (Chair); Edith Avilés; Mark D. Kingdon; Roberto Candelino
Committee AppointmentDavid C. Evans: chair, Compensation and Organization Committee
Committee AppointmentEdith Avilés: member, Compensation and Organization Committee
Committee AppointmentMark D. Kingdon: member, Compensation and Organization Committee
Committee AppointmentRoberto Candelino: member, Compensation and Organization Committee
Committee RecordInnovation and Technology Committee: Chair David C. Evans; Members David C. Evans (Chair); Edith Avilés; Mark D. Kingdon; Roberto Candelino
Committee AppointmentDavid C. Evans: chair, Innovation and Technology Committee
Committee AppointmentEdith Avilés: member, Innovation and Technology Committee
Committee AppointmentMark D. Kingdon: member, Innovation and Technology Committee
Committee AppointmentRoberto Candelino: member, Innovation and Technology Committee
Committee RecordNominating and Governance Committee: Chair David C. Evans; Members David C. Evans (Chair); Edith Avilés; Mark D. Kingdon; Roberto Candelino
Committee AppointmentDavid C. Evans: chair, Nominating and Governance Committee
Committee AppointmentEdith Avilés: member, Nominating and Governance Committee
Committee AppointmentMark D. Kingdon: member, Nominating and Governance Committee
Committee AppointmentRoberto Candelino: member, Nominating and Governance Committee

Control and voting power

Evidence

No 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 registry

Who 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.

Principal executive officerJames Hagedorn, Chairman Chief Executive Officer, from Nov 25, 2025
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
bind
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
agents
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
delegations

Financials and market context

Evidence
Security ListingSMG (NYSE)
Index membershipsNo current membership is published in Alpha's tracked index universe.This is not evidence that the company is absent from every market index.
None publishedAs of Oct 15, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.

Governance and policies

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Risk, audit, and cyber

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

AI oversight and accountability

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Compensation

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Other published claims

Evidence

Published Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.

Legal NameSCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO
Entity StatusPublic listing published

Not yet in this record

Coverage

A 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.

Subject and corrections

Public-role doctrine

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Basis
Published company record built from public sources
Sources
8 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
Claiming not yet available

If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.

Evidence

Authority and rights
  1. E1
    Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
    Open web
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  2. E2
    sec proxy. Published Dec 17, 2025. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 12 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  3. E3
    sec filing. Published Nov 25, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  4. E4
    sec filing. Published Nov 25, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  5. E5
    sec filing. Published Nov 25, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  6. E6
    sec filing. Published Nov 25, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  7. E7
    sec filing. Published Nov 25, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  8. E8
    governance_people_committees. sec proxy. Cited by 20 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned

What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce

vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 15, 2026
  • Christopher J. Hagedorn executive of SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2025-11-25.
  • Dimiter Todorov executive of SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2025-11-25.
  • James Hagedorn executive of SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2025-11-25.
  • Mark J. Scheiwer executive of SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2025-11-25.
  • Nathan E. Baxter executive of SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2025-11-25.
  • A. Scott Miller seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2025-01-01.
  • Nick Miaritis seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2025-01-01.
  • Roberto Candelino seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2024-01-01.
  • Edith Avilés seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2023-01-01.
  • Mark D. Kingdon seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2023-01-01.
  • Brian E. Sandoval seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2022-01-01.
  • David C. Evans seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2018-01-01.
  • Peter E. Shumlin seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2017-01-01.
  • Adam Hanft seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2010-01-01.
  • Stephen L. Johnson seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2010-01-01.
  • Katherine Hagedorn Littlefield seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 2000-01-01.
  • James Hagedorn seat on SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, effective 1995-01-01.
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    SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COCompany
  • Christopher J. HagedornPerson
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  • A. Scott MillerPerson
  • Adam HanftPerson
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