# Guillermo Novo

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:guillermo-novo |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/guillermo-novo |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 15 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 9 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T03:04:51.176725+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T21:19:44.351+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: Guillermo Novo
- Display name: Guillermo Novo

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-16T03:04:51.6384+00:00 |
| Completeness | 1 |
| Record Quality | 0.92 |
| 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: Guillermo Novo seat on PPG Industries, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T21:19:44.351+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:xdfeec13aekmi
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Guillermo Novo seat on ASHLAND INC., effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T21:19:44.351+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1u2tdak3xb84k

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- Director

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Independent Director at PPG Industries. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:role:1. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:24ef03b454d7c86f900b394c6cd8e83c66bb209e7aa9226121c1d5e58c925b05.
- Director at ASHLAND INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:role:2. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c1353f84027b35987531352460fca18d2f4baf2995cd18542625cf5bdb40071e.
- Director at PPG Industries. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:role:3. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8ef9e5dbf1b0891c041fa95af7f3b76f50a737f747ce6dcd4c8baa32086d2925.

## Governance

- PUBLISHED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## AI and ML experience

- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:985107722d35de9cb8e559bafea8de7beb666631e477c8f5946bd47db13981a3.

## Board independence

- Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1fa75670ad44becc247bf431b643e82f4bc53d9873e75d2eb0ce13b95905dd9e.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of ASHLAND INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:board_membership:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:1ed32e52924ba2b1a3147419427f113a4f1b983d4ba8edd0602cfa2a4a8073c3.
- Serves on the board of PPG Industries, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:board_membership:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1fa75670ad44becc247bf431b643e82f4bc53d9873e75d2eb0ce13b95905dd9e, alpha:projection-evidence:65be8274d7b2046b4b62c2ff606844959f959590b1cb944ed8af3e25828b39d2, alpha:projection-evidence:5a75e29fe4febfb01c25d9d38938ba261701dc2764bdd53d17f2866d80a12c8f.

## Board role

- Board role: Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:board_role:5. Valid from: 2025-12-09. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:985107722d35de9cb8e559bafea8de7beb666631e477c8f5946bd47db13981a3.
- Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:board_role:6. Valid from: 2026-03-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:81883646f9d5d8bcd88f8a57e456b3b9559c195120020d629ed7795e53f41ca8.

## Committee assignments

- No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:committee_assignments:7. Valid from: 2025-12-09. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:985107722d35de9cb8e559bafea8de7beb666631e477c8f5946bd47db13981a3.
- Committee assignments: Compensation, ESG. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2026-03-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:81883646f9d5d8bcd88f8a57e456b3b9559c195120020d629ed7795e53f41ca8.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:cybersecurity_experience:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:985107722d35de9cb8e559bafea8de7beb666631e477c8f5946bd47db13981a3.

## Executive company

- Executive at Ashland Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:executive_company:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:985107722d35de9cb8e559bafea8de7beb666631e477c8f5946bd47db13981a3.

## Executive title

- Executive title: Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:executive_title:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:985107722d35de9cb8e559bafea8de7beb666631e477c8f5946bd47db13981a3.

## Technology background

- Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:guillermo-novo:technology_background:12. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:985107722d35de9cb8e559bafea8de7beb666631e477c8f5946bd47db13981a3.

## 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:8ef9e5dbf1b0891c041fa95af7f3b76f50a737f747ce6dcd4c8baa32086d2925: [sec_form_ownership](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000305/wk-form4_1790953326.xml).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:1fa75670ad44becc247bf431b643e82f4bc53d9873e75d2eb0ce13b95905dd9e: [PPG Industries, Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000088/ppg-20260304.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:81883646f9d5d8bcd88f8a57e456b3b9559c195120020d629ed7795e53f41ca8: [PPG DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000088/ppg-20260304.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:24ef03b454d7c86f900b394c6cd8e83c66bb209e7aa9226121c1d5e58c925b05: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000088/ppg-20260304.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:985107722d35de9cb8e559bafea8de7beb666631e477c8f5946bd47db13981a3: [ASH DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674862/000119312525312753/ash-20251209.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:c1353f84027b35987531352460fca18d2f4baf2995cd18542625cf5bdb40071e: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674862/000119312525312753/ash-20251209.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:65be8274d7b2046b4b62c2ff606844959f959590b1cb944ed8af3e25828b39d2: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000088/ppg-20260304.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:1ed32e52924ba2b1a3147419427f113a4f1b983d4ba8edd0602cfa2a4a8073c3: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674862/000119312525312753/ash-20251209.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:5a75e29fe4febfb01c25d9d38938ba261701dc2764bdd53d17f2866d80a12c8f: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000305/wk-form4_1790953326.xml).

## 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/guillermo-novo)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/guillermo-novo.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/guillermo-novo?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/guillermo-novo?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/guillermo-novo` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


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