# Debra M. Paul

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:david-p-paul |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/david-p-paul |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 14 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 7 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-22T18:46:59.256931+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-09-14T12:45:25.766692+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: Debra M. Paul
- Display name: Debra M. Paul

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-22T18:46:59.603923+00:00 |
| Completeness | 1 |
| Record Quality | 0.915 |
| 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 | 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: Debra M. Paul seat on WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC, effective 2024-01-01. Effective: 2024-01-01. Detected: 2026-09-14T12:45:25.766692+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1uvzjzg8g1ybu

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- Director

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Director at WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:role:1. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1776f823c4b82470d7ca162a03d2f8b2f55acd23615f084e5496d360f575c4aa.
- Director at Comstock Holding Companies, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:role:2. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e9aaad637bfa8f550823b3fc98edc98105a1543aa974ae0de9297fc28230e37c.

## Governance

- PUBLISHED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## AI and ML experience

- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e4ef35de398901cbba17adfa2be9d53a3d7cd7dce342622e282179e456e8dff, alpha:projection-evidence:document:2c376577eab0882286a1fff73e752c144a63ed5c20fcdbead6094743847d8a5a.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of Comstock Holding Companies, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:board_membership:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9eb2884d605bab6cd6951ca944be94e00f3a411433b7d372be16ef3d7efec55c.
- Serves on the board of WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:board_membership:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:14427351391ac1954ce0e16f60cb961a60c5f848ff473a0af994b8466b84ed02.

## Board role

- Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:board_role:4. Valid from: 2025-04-30. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e4ef35de398901cbba17adfa2be9d53a3d7cd7dce342622e282179e456e8dff.

## Committee assignments

- Committee assignments: Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:committee_assignments:5. Valid from: 2025-04-30. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e4ef35de398901cbba17adfa2be9d53a3d7cd7dce342622e282179e456e8dff.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:cybersecurity_experience:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e4ef35de398901cbba17adfa2be9d53a3d7cd7dce342622e282179e456e8dff, alpha:projection-evidence:document:2c376577eab0882286a1fff73e752c144a63ed5c20fcdbead6094743847d8a5a.

## Executive company

- Executive at CID Holdco, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:executive_company:7. Valid from: 2026-03-11. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0061a08c9262f2c0655a134072b3255f9e7b8ece1113419eeaf5e5833c280ca1.
- Executive at WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:executive_company:8. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2c376577eab0882286a1fff73e752c144a63ed5c20fcdbead6094743847d8a5a.

## Executive title

- Executive title: Audit Committee Member. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:executive_title:9. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2c376577eab0882286a1fff73e752c144a63ed5c20fcdbead6094743847d8a5a.
- Executive title: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:executive_title:10. Valid from: 2026-03-11. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0061a08c9262f2c0655a134072b3255f9e7b8ece1113419eeaf5e5833c280ca1.

## Other Company Role

- Dr. Sheldon W. Paul is also linked to Pope Technologies LLC as Founder and Controlling Member.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:other_company_role:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0061a08c9262f2c0655a134072b3255f9e7b8ece1113419eeaf5e5833c280ca1.

## Technology background

- Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:david-p-paul:technology_background:12. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e4ef35de398901cbba17adfa2be9d53a3d7cd7dce342622e282179e456e8dff, alpha:projection-evidence:document:2c376577eab0882286a1fff73e752c144a63ed5c20fcdbead6094743847d8a5a.

## 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:2c376577eab0882286a1fff73e752c144a63ed5c20fcdbead6094743847d8a5a: [WASH DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/737468/000073746826000040/wash-20260317.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:0061a08c9262f2c0655a134072b3255f9e7b8ece1113419eeaf5e5833c280ca1: [DAIC 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2033770/000121390026026247/ea0280037-10k_cidhold.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e4ef35de398901cbba17adfa2be9d53a3d7cd7dce342622e282179e456e8dff: [CHCI DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1299969/000129996925000021/chci-20250429.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:e9aaad637bfa8f550823b3fc98edc98105a1543aa974ae0de9297fc28230e37c: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1299969/000129996925000021/chci-20250429.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:1776f823c4b82470d7ca162a03d2f8b2f55acd23615f084e5496d360f575c4aa: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/737468/000073746825000015/wash-20250311.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:14427351391ac1954ce0e16f60cb961a60c5f848ff473a0af994b8466b84ed02: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/737468/000073746825000015/wash-20250311.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:9eb2884d605bab6cd6951ca944be94e00f3a411433b7d372be16ef3d7efec55c: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1299969/000129996925000021/chci-20250429.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/david-p-paul)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/david-p-paul.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/david-p-paul?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/david-p-paul?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/david-p-paul` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


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