TMC the metals Co Inc.
NASDAQ: TMC. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4
- SEC CIK
- 0001798562
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 19, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Apr 17, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Gerard BarronSince Apr 17, 2026
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- 4 / 88 directors published
- Published claims
- 312 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 60 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 2 distinct sources and 6 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
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CFO CHANGED
Craig Shesky executive of TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2026-04-17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Financial Officer | Craig Shesky | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE3 |
| Chief Strategy Officer | Erika Ilves | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors | Gerard Barron | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
Board of directors
Evidence8 directors published. 4 of 8 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Spiro | Not independent | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Andrei Karkar | Independent | 2021 | Compensation, chairCompensation · Chair; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Andrew C. Greig | Independent | 2022 | Compensation | Source reportedE2 |
| Andrew Hall | Independent | 2021 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair | Source reportedE2 |
| Gerard Barron | Not independent | 2021 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Michael Hess | Not independent | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Sheila Khama | Independent | 2021 | AuditAudit; Nominating and Governance; ESGESGNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Stephen Jurvetson | Not independent | 2024 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Brendan May | Independence not published | Not published | ESG, chair | Source reportedE6 |
| Christian Madsbjerg | Independence not published | Not published | AuditESGNominating and Governance, chair | Source reportedE6 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Andrew Hall | Andrew Hall, Christian Madsbjerg, Sheila Khama | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair | Not published | Andrew Hall | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Nominating and Governance; ESG | Not published | Sheila Khama | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | Andrei Karkar | Andrei Karkar, Andrew C. Greig | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Andrei Karkar | Not described in the published record |
| ESG | Brendan May | Brendan May, Christian Madsbjerg, Sheila Khama | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Governance | Christian Madsbjerg | Christian Madsbjerg, Andrei Karkar, Sheila Khama | 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- Craig SheskyChief Financial Officercompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:13
- Erika IlvesChief Strategy Officercompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:14
- Gerard BarronChief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directorscompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:15, company:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:9
- Alex SpiroDirectorcompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:5
- Andrei KarkarDirectorcompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:6
- Andrew C. GreigDirectorcompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:7
- Andrew HallDirectorcompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:8
- Michael HessDirectorcompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:10
- Sheila KhamaDirectorcompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:11
- Stephen JurvetsonDirectorcompany:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:leadership_role:12
- Brendan MayDirector (committee appointment)company:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:committee_record:23
- Christian MadsbjergDirector (committee appointment)company:06dea1bd-a6aa-4bac-a047-9358b6d9fec4:committee_record:16
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
- 6 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 19, 2026. Cited by 5 Claims.
- E2sec proxy. Published Apr 17, 2026. Retrieved Apr 25, 2026. Cited by 8 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Apr 17, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Apr 17, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Apr 17, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6board_seats. board seats. Cited by 15 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 19, 2026- Craig Shesky executive of TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2026-04-17.
- Erika Ilves executive of TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2026-04-17.
- Gerard Barron executive of TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2026-04-17.
- Alex Spiro seat on TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2025-01-01.
- Michael Hess seat on TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2025-01-01.
- Stephen Jurvetson seat on TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2024-01-01.
- Andrew C. Greig seat on TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2022-01-01.
- Andrew C. Greig member of Compensation, effective 2022-01-01.
- Andrei Karkar seat on TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Andrew Hall seat on TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Gerard Barron seat on TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Sheila Khama seat on TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Audit · Chair committee of TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Andrew Hall member of Audit · Chair, effective 2021-01-01.
- Audit; Nominating and Governance; ESG committee of TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Sheila Khama member of Audit; Nominating and Governance; ESG, effective 2021-01-01.
- Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance committee of TMC the metals Co Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
- Andrei Karkar member of Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance, effective 2021-01-01.



