# Connie D. McDaniel > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:connie-d-mcdaniel | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/connie-d-mcdaniel | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 22 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 17 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T12:23:05.429674+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T21:43:43.766+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Connie D. McDaniel - Display name: Connie D. McDaniel ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-16T12:23:05.78279+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.893 | | Directors | 0 | | Committees | 0 | | Governance events | 1 | | 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 | PUBLISHED | | 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: Connie D. McDaniel seat on Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T21:43:43.766+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:jmm3n61dxnnyk ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/connie-d-mcdaniel/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Director at Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:role:1. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:514e391ec1cd64a4aade6827f1e9f9fcf609aa53842d7628813376987cae2ee2. - Independent Director at Global Payments. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:role:2. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5314d355d2d2ae3599e66afebed57859691102b0d2aa4f3d24e722d9848d12c1. - Director at Virtus Convertible & Income Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:role:3. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:dcf8f1504f8d9cd1eb44809f7ff38090195fdbd9a7b2bfc5bb84df8644088e6a. - Director at Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:role:4. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:267e33655524ada8d1da8522ea6761ebaffbab47c121e08ba993c5a3309eabee. - Director at Virtus Diversified Income & Convertible Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:role:5. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:697cdfe784acaa087413fe27ef04d67ac1d960762a30cbf851c58e6b6041e973. - Director at Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:role:6. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c9a68569e64e4d2028fb26a551fe8a0870b8527f1fa5e732f235a9b68daed3d2. - Director at Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:role:7. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e6bf60f9728ffc79de3fbb5d9e33030d00d05631277851d701ac5088025a1c00. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:af8a895051e028c5af884ff504fe420db9bfefe3dd12f1abb5908ffbb4357c78. ## Board independence - Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:425cb95611b0c0e63dc4e83c6c70bda1a7490b002bf5d6901c945a008fe8c0ff. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Global Payments Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_membership:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:425cb95611b0c0e63dc4e83c6c70bda1a7490b002bf5d6901c945a008fe8c0ff, alpha:projection-evidence:386dfe4613207d5fcb74887f57a2211982e155e3f601f34864e465db685892f7. - Serves on the board of Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_membership:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:55d32126b1c76fdfe421f33d9a97e62442912fc289c924a3cc6c77b9aa0325bf. - Serves on the board of Virtus Convertible & Income Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_membership:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:b8a3a0872bce7888356ce6cbd3951c3f593c82f3b05bec554f321b59fd8dfb1b. - Serves on the board of Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_membership:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:a9de43bb6ef39552c0ec9b40d9f99deab114d788ac9a97582fda0b2c4e39db19. - Serves on the board of Virtus Diversified Income & Convertible Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_membership:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:6bf468e5657b7965bf01c9edfa16f3cec570f761df5e0dbcae9e4d1fd96d4a7e. - Serves on the board of Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_membership:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:514e3ebbd407c3875dca8513d78e11841c3b708a2f902fe6755d8b741997679d. - Serves on the board of Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_membership:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:df3dd098c2fc846193c2e190e0452576c3091b87ed23a104469dacd95d8063a1. ## Board role - Board role: Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_role:10. Valid from: 2026-04-20. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:af8a895051e028c5af884ff504fe420db9bfefe3dd12f1abb5908ffbb4357c78. - Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:board_role:11. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1ee330bb447d38587a677a35152d19ca82776beecb7ccca296c5606ce6fa7a1a. ## Committee assignments - Committee assignments: Audit, Compliance, Governance/Nominating, Contracts. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:committee_assignments:12. Valid from: 2026-04-20. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:af8a895051e028c5af884ff504fe420db9bfefe3dd12f1abb5908ffbb4357c78. - Committee assignments: Governance/Nominating, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:committee_assignments:13. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1ee330bb447d38587a677a35152d19ca82776beecb7ccca296c5606ce6fa7a1a. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:cybersecurity_experience:14. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:af8a895051e028c5af884ff504fe420db9bfefe3dd12f1abb5908ffbb4357c78. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:connie-d-mcdaniel:technology_background:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:af8a895051e028c5af884ff504fe420db9bfefe3dd12f1abb5908ffbb4357c78. ## 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:697cdfe784acaa087413fe27ef04d67ac1d960762a30cbf851c58e6b6041e973: [sec_form_ownership](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636289/000110122526000006/wk-form4_1787258881.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:af8a895051e028c5af884ff504fe420db9bfefe3dd12f1abb5908ffbb4357c78: [AIO DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1778114/000110465926045460/tm2611509d2_definitiveproxy.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:514e391ec1cd64a4aade6827f1e9f9fcf609aa53842d7628813376987cae2ee2: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1778114/000110465926045460/tm2611509d2_definitiveproxy.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:425cb95611b0c0e63dc4e83c6c70bda1a7490b002bf5d6901c945a008fe8c0ff: [Global Payments Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000110465926029453/tm261348-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:1ee330bb447d38587a677a35152d19ca82776beecb7ccca296c5606ce6fa7a1a: [GPN DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000110465926029453/tm261348-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:5314d355d2d2ae3599e66afebed57859691102b0d2aa4f3d24e722d9848d12c1: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000110465926029453/tm261348-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:e6bf60f9728ffc79de3fbb5d9e33030d00d05631277851d701ac5088025a1c00: [sec_form_ownership](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1501103/000110122525000008/wk-form4_1758055428.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:267e33655524ada8d1da8522ea6761ebaffbab47c121e08ba993c5a3309eabee: [sec_form_ownership](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1227857/000088323725000095/wk-form4_1750265157.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:c9a68569e64e4d2028fb26a551fe8a0870b8527f1fa5e732f235a9b68daed3d2: [sec_form_ownership](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1383441/000088323725000094/wk-form4_1750265147.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:dcf8f1504f8d9cd1eb44809f7ff38090195fdbd9a7b2bfc5bb84df8644088e6a: [sec_form_ownership](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1214935/000088323725000093/wk-form4_1750265137.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:55d32126b1c76fdfe421f33d9a97e62442912fc289c924a3cc6c77b9aa0325bf: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1778114/000110465926045460/tm2611509d2_definitiveproxy.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:6bf468e5657b7965bf01c9edfa16f3cec570f761df5e0dbcae9e4d1fd96d4a7e: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636289/000110122526000006/wk-form4_1787258881.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:b8a3a0872bce7888356ce6cbd3951c3f593c82f3b05bec554f321b59fd8dfb1b: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1214935/000088323725000093/wk-form4_1750265137.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:a9de43bb6ef39552c0ec9b40d9f99deab114d788ac9a97582fda0b2c4e39db19: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1227857/000088323725000095/wk-form4_1750265157.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:df3dd098c2fc846193c2e190e0452576c3091b87ed23a104469dacd95d8063a1: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1501103/000110122525000008/wk-form4_1758055428.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:514e3ebbd407c3875dca8513d78e11841c3b708a2f902fe6755d8b741997679d: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1383441/000088323725000094/wk-form4_1750265147.xml). - alpha:projection-evidence:386dfe4613207d5fcb74887f57a2211982e155e3f601f34864e465db685892f7: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000110465926029453/tm261348-1_def14a.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/connie-d-mcdaniel) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/connie-d-mcdaniel.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/connie-d-mcdaniel?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/connie-d-mcdaniel` 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.