# UPWORK, 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388 |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/upwork-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 28 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 5 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: UPWORK, INC
- Display name: UPWORK, 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 | 2026-10-22T22:36:51.367014+00:00 |
| Completeness | 0.409 |
| Record Quality | 0.83 |
| Directors | 10 |
| Committees | 3 |
| Governance events | 8 |
| 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

- Anilu Vazquez-Ubarri: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2020-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:6
- Dana L. Evan: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2025-01-01. Committees: Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee (member); Compensation Committee (member); nominating and governance committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:8
- Gary Steele: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2018-01-01. Committees: Compensation Committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:10
- Glenn Kelman: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2025-01-01. Committees: Compensation Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:11
- Hayden Brown: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2019-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:12
- Kevin Harvey: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2014-01-01. Committees: nominating and governance committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:13
- Leela Srinivasan: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2019-01-01. Committees: Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:14
- Claire Bramley: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:7
- David Lissy: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:9
- Thomas Layton: Independent Chairperson of the Board. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: nominating and governance committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:5

## Committees

- Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Dana L. Evan (member, current); Leela Srinivasan (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:upwork-inc:audit-risk-and-compliance-committee
- Compensation Committee (compensation). Chair: Gary Steele. Members: Gary Steele (chair, current); Dana L. Evan (member, current); Glenn Kelman (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:upwork-inc:compensation-committee
- nominating and governance committee (nominating_governance). Chair: Thomas Layton. Members: Thomas Layton (chair, current); Dana L. Evan (member, current); Kevin Harvey (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:upwork-inc:nominating-and-governance-committee

## Executive leadership

- Sabrina Mekhalfa: Chief Accounting Officer [CAO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:17
- Erica Gessert: Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:15
- Hayden Brown: President and Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:16

## Governance events

- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Sabrina Mekhalfa executive of UPWORK, INC, effective 2026-02-13. Effective: 2026-02-13. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:ot1i48c1cr10
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Dana L. Evan seat on UPWORK, INC, effective 2025-01-01. Effective: 2025-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1c75n92qlwyq0
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Glenn Kelman seat on UPWORK, INC, effective 2025-01-01. Effective: 2025-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:ayxzuc1ng0auk
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Anilu Vazquez-Ubarri seat on UPWORK, INC, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:8fgwv1wh3yj3
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Hayden Brown seat on UPWORK, INC, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:za8xee11a1n78
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Leela Srinivasan seat on UPWORK, INC, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:goyta4bql7q
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Gary Steele seat on UPWORK, INC, effective 2018-01-01. Effective: 2018-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:vuvuf112k5bj3
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Kevin Harvey seat on UPWORK, INC, effective 2014-01-01. Effective: 2014-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:46:06.818124+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:ai6a0i1sgg28o

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:19: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:dana-l-evan-upwk","name":"Dana L. Evan"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:20: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:leela-srinivasan-upwk","name":"Leela Srinivasan"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:22: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:gary-steele-upwk","name":"Gary Steele"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:23: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:dana-l-evan-upwk","name":"Dana L. Evan"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:24: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:glenn-kelman-upwk","name":"Glenn Kelman"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"nominating and governance committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:thomas-layton-upwk","name":"Thomas Layton"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"nominating and governance committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:dana-l-evan-upwk","name":"Dana L. Evan"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"nominating and governance committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:kevin-harvey-upwk","name":"Kevin Harvey"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`

## Leadership

- Thomas Layton: Independent Chairperson of the Board. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:342b45bab9bec75e6bead353a153cfcae1137ba755ab94a1f9659c3731cad60b.
- Anilu Vazquez-Ubarri: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388: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:f6adec9898edf5c76ebafc71a90c9488efece16f94e3f5789059d6c4e8702960.
- Claire Bramley: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:342b45bab9bec75e6bead353a153cfcae1137ba755ab94a1f9659c3731cad60b.
- Dana L. Evan: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2025-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6adec9898edf5c76ebafc71a90c9488efece16f94e3f5789059d6c4e8702960.
- David Lissy: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:342b45bab9bec75e6bead353a153cfcae1137ba755ab94a1f9659c3731cad60b.
- Gary Steele: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6adec9898edf5c76ebafc71a90c9488efece16f94e3f5789059d6c4e8702960.
- Glenn Kelman: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2025-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6adec9898edf5c76ebafc71a90c9488efece16f94e3f5789059d6c4e8702960.
- Hayden Brown: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6adec9898edf5c76ebafc71a90c9488efece16f94e3f5789059d6c4e8702960.
- Kevin Harvey: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2014-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6adec9898edf5c76ebafc71a90c9488efece16f94e3f5789059d6c4e8702960.
- Leela Srinivasan: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388: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:f6adec9898edf5c76ebafc71a90c9488efece16f94e3f5789059d6c4e8702960.
- Erica Gessert: Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:342b45bab9bec75e6bead353a153cfcae1137ba755ab94a1f9659c3731cad60b.
- Hayden Brown: President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:342b45bab9bec75e6bead353a153cfcae1137ba755ab94a1f9659c3731cad60b.
- Sabrina Mekhalfa: Chief Accounting Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:17. Valid from: 2026-02-13. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3aad4757f006b35d52de824c0456966c205ae189cda1a26ef08d9c42858eb4a1.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee: Chair not stated; Members Dana L. Evan; Leela Srinivasan. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_record:18. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- Compensation Committee: Chair Gary Steele; Members Gary Steele (Chair); Dana L. Evan; Glenn Kelman. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_record:21. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- nominating and governance committee: Chair Thomas Layton; Members Thomas Layton (Chair); Dana L. Evan; Kevin Harvey. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_record:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- UPWORK, INC. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:1aa927f5b9960d6f91af1bbd59ddab393607d5151ce31c43d68c8e53901570fc.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:1aa927f5b9960d6f91af1bbd59ddab393607d5151ce31c43d68c8e53901570fc.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:1aa927f5b9960d6f91af1bbd59ddab393607d5151ce31c43d68c8e53901570fc.

## Committee Appointment

- Dana L. Evan: member, Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- Leela Srinivasan: member, Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- Gary Steele: chair, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- Dana L. Evan: member, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- Glenn Kelman: member, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- Thomas Layton: chair, nominating and governance committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- Dana L. Evan: member, nominating and governance committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.
- Kevin Harvey: member, nominating and governance committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49.

## Security Listing

- UPWK (NASDAQ). Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:security_listing:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:1aa927f5b9960d6f91af1bbd59ddab393607d5151ce31c43d68c8e53901570fc.

## 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:1aa927f5b9960d6f91af1bbd59ddab393607d5151ce31c43d68c8e53901570fc: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/upwork-inc).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:342b45bab9bec75e6bead353a153cfcae1137ba755ab94a1f9659c3731cad60b: [SEC DEF 14A 0001627475-26-000026](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000026/upwk-20260423.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6adec9898edf5c76ebafc71a90c9488efece16f94e3f5789059d6c4e8702960: [DEF 14A upwk-20260423.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000026/upwk-20260423.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:3aad4757f006b35d52de824c0456966c205ae189cda1a26ef08d9c42858eb4a1: [UPWK 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000012/upwk-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:550897637fcea0a25faeee6ea8481734c6912f2cd19ae00110b282e3cd8f8b49: [Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000026/upwk-20260423.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/upwork-inc)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/upwork-inc.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/upwork-inc?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/upwork-inc?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/upwork-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 2026-10-22T22:36:51.050455+00:00; recorded 2026-10-22T22:36:51.050455+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.