# Edward J. Kelly III

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:edward-j-kelly-iii |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/edward-j-kelly-iii |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 13 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 8 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T05:45:02.259488+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-07T18:26:21.015+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: Edward J. Kelly III
- Display name: Edward J. Kelly III

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-16T05:45:02.99341+00:00 |
| Completeness | 1 |
| Record Quality | 0.943 |
| 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: Edward J. Kelly III seat on Dollar Tree, effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-07T18:26:21.015+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:16tmk4j1eee9k1
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Edward J. Kelly III seat on Citizens Financial Group, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-07T18:26:21.015+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:13tzbgw1ph6z8q

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- Director

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Chair at Dollar Tree. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:role:1. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6ec7b5c764ecbb1560cf149e24482fb95fcb250193ff52a514c97ab236ae1a60.
- Director at Citizens Financial Group. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:role:2. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1fc8ab83baa49695569476d5d547a1b2ffc6eb34799a6fe8c02ca93f095886cd.

## Governance

- PUBLISHED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## AI and ML experience

- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9a65e6f8670f37614844af8333001dd785aadcc3be721d26089bd30007a6a404.

## Board independence

- Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7f224d7c8cc89f811dc56567c9218a51d638915c2f9ea96d08d0a5d2673b2e66, alpha:projection-evidence:document:f4e196223013ae20194e4f58be4c7bcbcba1a5718a2c164d37f0a7d2e6b21406.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of Citizens Financial Group, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:board_membership:3. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7f224d7c8cc89f811dc56567c9218a51d638915c2f9ea96d08d0a5d2673b2e66, alpha:projection-evidence:68e0c5b51b8c40287acf972c208b36430503b7706ea7f64c089551cfe678451e, alpha:projection-evidence:document:f4e196223013ae20194e4f58be4c7bcbcba1a5718a2c164d37f0a7d2e6b21406.
- Serves on the board of Dollar Tree, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:board_membership:4. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f4e196223013ae20194e4f58be4c7bcbcba1a5718a2c164d37f0a7d2e6b21406, alpha:projection-evidence:3bfde267711d9106b76aefab9e195b5d4c9e7c1fa04c5cfc17f486cb3aee0f59.

## Board role

- Board role: Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:board_role:5. Valid from: 2026-05-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a01f8cedb2e0334ce48fd602365761b0e3145f0cd1b4413b279b8e4517559591.
- Board role: Lead Independent Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:board_role:6. Valid from: 2026-03-09. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9a65e6f8670f37614844af8333001dd785aadcc3be721d26089bd30007a6a404.

## Committee assignments

- No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:committee_assignments:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f4e196223013ae20194e4f58be4c7bcbcba1a5718a2c164d37f0a7d2e6b21406, alpha:projection-evidence:document:7f224d7c8cc89f811dc56567c9218a51d638915c2f9ea96d08d0a5d2673b2e66.
- Committee assignments: Compensation, Nominating/Governance, ESG. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2026-05-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a01f8cedb2e0334ce48fd602365761b0e3145f0cd1b4413b279b8e4517559591.
- Committee assignments: Compensation, Nominating/Governance, Executive. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:committee_assignments:9. Valid from: 2026-03-09. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9a65e6f8670f37614844af8333001dd785aadcc3be721d26089bd30007a6a404.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:cybersecurity_experience:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9a65e6f8670f37614844af8333001dd785aadcc3be721d26089bd30007a6a404.

## Technology background

- Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:edward-j-kelly-iii:technology_background:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9a65e6f8670f37614844af8333001dd785aadcc3be721d26089bd30007a6a404.

## 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:f4e196223013ae20194e4f58be4c7bcbcba1a5718a2c164d37f0a7d2e6b21406: [Dollar Tree, Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000110465926053500/tm261374-1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:a01f8cedb2e0334ce48fd602365761b0e3145f0cd1b4413b279b8e4517559591: [DLTR DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000110465926053500/tm261374-1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:6ec7b5c764ecbb1560cf149e24482fb95fcb250193ff52a514c97ab236ae1a60: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000110465926053500/tm261374-1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:9a65e6f8670f37614844af8333001dd785aadcc3be721d26089bd30007a6a404: [CFG DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/759944/000075994426000064/cfg-20260309.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:7f224d7c8cc89f811dc56567c9218a51d638915c2f9ea96d08d0a5d2673b2e66: [Citizens Financial Group, Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/759944/000075994426000064/cfg-20260309.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:1fc8ab83baa49695569476d5d547a1b2ffc6eb34799a6fe8c02ca93f095886cd: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/759944/000075994426000064/cfg-20260309.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:3bfde267711d9106b76aefab9e195b5d4c9e7c1fa04c5cfc17f486cb3aee0f59: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000110465926053500/tm261374-1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:68e0c5b51b8c40287acf972c208b36430503b7706ea7f64c089551cfe678451e: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/759944/000075994426000064/cfg-20260309.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/edward-j-kelly-iii)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/edward-j-kelly-iii.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/edward-j-kelly-iii?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/edward-j-kelly-iii?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/edward-j-kelly-iii` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


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