# Andrew Y. Ng > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Canonical entity | alpha:person:andrew-y-ng | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/andrew-y-ng | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 15 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 8 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 1 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T17:17:28.834557+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T18:20:41.419+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Andrew Y. Ng - Display name: Andrew Y. Ng ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-16T17:17:29.201428+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.938 | | Directors | 0 | | Committees | 0 | | Governance events | 2 | | Entity class | person | ## Section coverage | Section | State | | --- | --- | | identity | PUBLISHED | | corporate_structure | NOT_APPLICABLE | | board | NOT_APPLICABLE | | committees | NOT_APPLICABLE | | leadership | NOT_APPLICABLE | | ownership | NOT_APPLICABLE | | financials | NOT_APPLICABLE | | capital_structure | NOT_APPLICABLE | | compensation | NOT_APPLICABLE | | governance | NOT_APPLICABLE | | shareholder_governance | NOT_APPLICABLE | | audit | NOT_APPLICABLE | | legal | NOT_APPLICABLE | | risk | NOT_APPLICABLE | | cyber | PUBLISHED | | ai_governance | PUBLISHED | | agent_governance | NOT_APPLICABLE | | markets_external | NOT_APPLICABLE | | events | PUBLISHED | | relationships | PUBLISHED | | assessments | PUBLISHED | | evidence | PUBLISHED | ## Governance events - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Andrew Y. Ng seat on Amazon, effective 2024-01-01. Effective: 2024-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T18:20:41.419+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:23wqssmdr8py - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Andrew Y. Ng seat on Coursera, Inc., effective 2011-01-01. Effective: 2011-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T18:20:41.419+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:17w76g3qy3973 ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/andrew-y-ng/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Director at Amazon. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:role:1. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:d190d4e3f453226a855f57f4b7bb7dfecc366fa2b666d01e6f91202678d329db. - Director at Coursera, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:role:2. Valid from: 2011-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:604989876ea1e112dd10173e021d024d0f803d5a4c631dabd0beda137ea190bf. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and machine learning experience reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d919b4f569dbbddd69432d8261e50832769a2a54aa7cf3549a78df504d049ef. ## Board independence - Not independent (executive director). Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:92934b64481a488078967be3fbd3503439367486d79d4521b8bcdb817d2790b4. - Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:board_independence:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c0f4fa4129d8a186e2a86e9b50c18d3529ddc6c0ad5ee391fd8e245e2f688f90. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Amazon. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:board_membership:4. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c0f4fa4129d8a186e2a86e9b50c18d3529ddc6c0ad5ee391fd8e245e2f688f90, alpha:projection-evidence:4275ce4f61bbda263faa787341ce94344b7e268b297c86aa00d2239fd081aefa, alpha:projection-evidence:document:92934b64481a488078967be3fbd3503439367486d79d4521b8bcdb817d2790b4. - Serves on the board of Coursera Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:board_membership:5. Valid from: 2011-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:92934b64481a488078967be3fbd3503439367486d79d4521b8bcdb817d2790b4, alpha:projection-evidence:4e0cd4e9b7fbffb3d1742261fcbeff8bee080c28fd66233cfce3a8e59cf2193a, alpha:projection-evidence:document:c0f4fa4129d8a186e2a86e9b50c18d3529ddc6c0ad5ee391fd8e245e2f688f90. ## Board role - Board role: Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:board_role:6. Valid from: 2026-05-11. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:43205f1002ec3a488206f06cfd246ce441fbe494b8d04adfb38747d4dc7f7cc7. - Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:board_role:7. Valid from: 2026-04-09. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d919b4f569dbbddd69432d8261e50832769a2a54aa7cf3549a78df504d049ef. ## Committee assignments - No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2026-05-11. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:43205f1002ec3a488206f06cfd246ce441fbe494b8d04adfb38747d4dc7f7cc7. - Committee assignments: Nominating/Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:committee_assignments:9. Valid from: 2026-04-09. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d919b4f569dbbddd69432d8261e50832769a2a54aa7cf3549a78df504d049ef. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:cybersecurity_experience:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d919b4f569dbbddd69432d8261e50832769a2a54aa7cf3549a78df504d049ef. ## Executive company - Executive at AI Fund LP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:executive_company:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d919b4f569dbbddd69432d8261e50832769a2a54aa7cf3549a78df504d049ef. ## Executive title - Executive title: Managing General Partner. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:executive_title:12. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d919b4f569dbbddd69432d8261e50832769a2a54aa7cf3549a78df504d049ef. ## Technology background - Technology background reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:andrew-y-ng:technology_background:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d919b4f569dbbddd69432d8261e50832769a2a54aa7cf3549a78df504d049ef. ## Coverage states | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Identity | PUBLISHED | | Business | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Leadership | PUBLISHED | | Board and committees | PUBLISHED | | Governance | PUBLISHED | | Financials | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Workforce | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Ownership | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED | | Market and index context | NOT_APPLICABLE | ## Public sources - alpha:projection-evidence:document:43205f1002ec3a488206f06cfd246ce441fbe494b8d04adfb38747d4dc7f7cc7: [COUR DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1651562/000165156226000036/cour-20260511.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:604989876ea1e112dd10173e021d024d0f803d5a4c631dabd0beda137ea190bf: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1651562/000165156226000036/cour-20260511.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d919b4f569dbbddd69432d8261e50832769a2a54aa7cf3549a78df504d049ef: [AMZN DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018724/000110465926041026/tm261382-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:c0f4fa4129d8a186e2a86e9b50c18d3529ddc6c0ad5ee391fd8e245e2f688f90: [Amazon director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001018724/000110465925033442/tm252295-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:92934b64481a488078967be3fbd3503439367486d79d4521b8bcdb817d2790b4: [Coursera Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1651562/000165156225000026/cour-20250331.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:d190d4e3f453226a855f57f4b7bb7dfecc366fa2b666d01e6f91202678d329db: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001018724/000110465925033442/tm252295-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:4275ce4f61bbda263faa787341ce94344b7e268b297c86aa00d2239fd081aefa: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001018724/000110465925033442/tm252295-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:4e0cd4e9b7fbffb3d1742261fcbeff8bee080c28fd66233cfce3a8e59cf2193a: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1651562/000165156226000036/cour-20260511.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 - Only permissioned public claims and evidence are included. - Absence of a claim is not evidence that the underlying fact is false. - Public retrieval does not grant model-training or redistribution rights. - Private relationships and Council activity are excluded. ## Alternate representations - [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/andrew-y-ng) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/andrew-y-ng.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/andrew-y-ng?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/andrew-y-ng` 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.