# Frances F. Townsend > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:frances-f-townsend | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/frances-f-townsend | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 10 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 6 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T20:26:02.0222+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-16T03:45:08.967+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Frances F. Townsend - Display name: Frances F. Townsend ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-16T20:26:02.358677+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: Frances F. Townsend seat on Chubb Limited, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-16T03:45:08.967+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:yxpw8lfqmt - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Frances F. Townsend seat on Leonardo DRS, Inc., effective 2009-01-01. Effective: 2009-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-16T03:45:08.967+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1e15zwl1c1too9 ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/frances-f-townsend/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Independent Director at Chubb Limited. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:role:1. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ba5b7e37b58b2fd7a0b8f0bed73377e8b9d9a2ea14b29f593b2dc7f6245d0c36. - Director at Leonardo DRS, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:role:2. Valid from: 2009-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9c0e4c527b006478c8ee5f99af8b12775728d8b134d2ba2746d9df14a0a2ccdd. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c4d4610bbe2a7ef0abbe35d5f46854f36997fa2c4b72250a9060e4c91f6344ed. ## Board independence - Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f617fdce4df58e881e357884596f22e34fdfbb529a273cc21d621f9646513fc4. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Chubb Limited. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:board_membership:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f617fdce4df58e881e357884596f22e34fdfbb529a273cc21d621f9646513fc4, alpha:projection-evidence:4d5a245bc85b4d9ef8e72c27467aee65962e4d1f8dc13e0da01ece4406a1819e. - Serves on the board of Leonardo DRS, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:board_membership:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:25e74f9b517e374b7c46b25aa3f33711fd414690d7e56b7e3440296d71adb248. ## Board role - Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:board_role:5. Valid from: 2026-04-03. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c4d4610bbe2a7ef0abbe35d5f46854f36997fa2c4b72250a9060e4c91f6344ed. ## Committee assignments - Committee assignments: Compensation, Nominating/Governance, Executive. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:committee_assignments:6. Valid from: 2026-04-03. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c4d4610bbe2a7ef0abbe35d5f46854f36997fa2c4b72250a9060e4c91f6344ed. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:cybersecurity_experience:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c4d4610bbe2a7ef0abbe35d5f46854f36997fa2c4b72250a9060e4c91f6344ed. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:frances-f-townsend:technology_background:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c4d4610bbe2a7ef0abbe35d5f46854f36997fa2c4b72250a9060e4c91f6344ed. ## 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:c4d4610bbe2a7ef0abbe35d5f46854f36997fa2c4b72250a9060e4c91f6344ed: [CB DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000110465926039513/tm2527783-7_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:ba5b7e37b58b2fd7a0b8f0bed73377e8b9d9a2ea14b29f593b2dc7f6245d0c36: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000110465926039513/tm2527783-7_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:9c0e4c527b006478c8ee5f99af8b12775728d8b134d2ba2746d9df14a0a2ccdd: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1833756/000183375626000019/drs-20260403.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:f617fdce4df58e881e357884596f22e34fdfbb529a273cc21d621f9646513fc4: [Chubb Limited director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000896159/000110465925030554/tm251658-4_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:4d5a245bc85b4d9ef8e72c27467aee65962e4d1f8dc13e0da01ece4406a1819e: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000110465926039513/tm2527783-7_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:25e74f9b517e374b7c46b25aa3f33711fd414690d7e56b7e3440296d71adb248: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1833756/000183375626000019/drs-20260403.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/frances-f-townsend) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/frances-f-townsend.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/frances-f-townsend?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/frances-f-townsend` 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.