# Heyi Chen > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:herald-chen | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/herald-chen | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 17 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 7 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 2 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T15:25:35.243674+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T23:55:33.53+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Heyi Chen - Display name: Heyi Chen ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-16T15:25:35.625742+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.944 | | 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: Heyi Chen seat on AppLovin, effective 2018-01-01. Effective: 2018-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T23:55:33.53+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:qezm3k1w1vkz4 ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/herald-chen` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record - `alpha://person/herald-chen/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/herald-chen/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/herald-chen/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/herald-chen/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/herald-chen/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/herald-chen/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/herald-chen/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/herald-chen/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/herald-chen/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/herald-chen/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/herald-chen/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/herald-chen/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/herald-chen/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/herald-chen/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/herald-chen/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/herald-chen/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/herald-chen/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/herald-chen/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/herald-chen/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/herald-chen/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/herald-chen/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/herald-chen/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Director at AppLovin. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:role:1. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bca27972aa31fe6a6e9ffc44e6d68773a651e6a825ced84fe2a378e673b6f4fb. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b9d429a0046f51e6e1afbc7518c14039590a89f5a8c2dabfc6afcb973cab9d7, alpha:projection-evidence:document:eede2d4c8c99ce3d84f52c69b08531ec2f0f3cdef5210082ef5e237a616bed51. ## Board independence - Not independent (executive director). Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:20d4a6bc37627b75c626598774f9c38e38919f018259484a084af16fb16af3c2. - Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:board_independence:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a382f30fa1033821099ded93f9389922cc6b9568e01e8ef13fbf99638ea3e596. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of AppLovin Corporation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:board_membership:4. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:20d4a6bc37627b75c626598774f9c38e38919f018259484a084af16fb16af3c2, alpha:projection-evidence:6fdbdaea2f7617ec9a1d6c84d9a6534da0f913ed41291adbccf130d14e093a72, alpha:projection-evidence:document:a382f30fa1033821099ded93f9389922cc6b9568e01e8ef13fbf99638ea3e596. - Serves on the board of GoDaddy Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:board_membership:5. Valid from: 2014-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a382f30fa1033821099ded93f9389922cc6b9568e01e8ef13fbf99638ea3e596, alpha:projection-evidence:document:20d4a6bc37627b75c626598774f9c38e38919f018259484a084af16fb16af3c2. ## Board role - Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:board_role:6. Valid from: 2025-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad8c784fd2a2d2da5cb9b1dc4b36da448e75e7d1889ee1ffd66d8304b8aad9bb, alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b9d429a0046f51e6e1afbc7518c14039590a89f5a8c2dabfc6afcb973cab9d7. ## Committee assignments - No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:committee_assignments:7. Valid from: 2026-04-21. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad8c784fd2a2d2da5cb9b1dc4b36da448e75e7d1889ee1ffd66d8304b8aad9bb, alpha:projection-evidence:document:a382f30fa1033821099ded93f9389922cc6b9568e01e8ef13fbf99638ea3e596. - Committee assignments: Compensation, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2025-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b9d429a0046f51e6e1afbc7518c14039590a89f5a8c2dabfc6afcb973cab9d7. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:cybersecurity_experience:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b9d429a0046f51e6e1afbc7518c14039590a89f5a8c2dabfc6afcb973cab9d7, alpha:projection-evidence:document:eede2d4c8c99ce3d84f52c69b08531ec2f0f3cdef5210082ef5e237a616bed51. ## Executive company - Executive at AppLovin Corporation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:executive_company:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b9d429a0046f51e6e1afbc7518c14039590a89f5a8c2dabfc6afcb973cab9d7. - Executive at BEST SPAC I Acquisition Corp.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:executive_company:11. Valid from: 2026-02-09. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:eede2d4c8c99ce3d84f52c69b08531ec2f0f3cdef5210082ef5e237a616bed51. ## Executive title - Executive title: Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:executive_title:12. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b9d429a0046f51e6e1afbc7518c14039590a89f5a8c2dabfc6afcb973cab9d7. - Executive title: Independent Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:executive_title:13. Valid from: 2026-02-09. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:eede2d4c8c99ce3d84f52c69b08531ec2f0f3cdef5210082ef5e237a616bed51. ## Other Company Role - Heyi Chen is also linked to Visionary Capital Investment Limited as Chief Investment Officer.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:other_company_role:14. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:eede2d4c8c99ce3d84f52c69b08531ec2f0f3cdef5210082ef5e237a616bed51. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:technology_background:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:eede2d4c8c99ce3d84f52c69b08531ec2f0f3cdef5210082ef5e237a616bed51. - Technology background reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:herald-chen:technology_background:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b9d429a0046f51e6e1afbc7518c14039590a89f5a8c2dabfc6afcb973cab9d7. ## 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:a382f30fa1033821099ded93f9389922cc6b9568e01e8ef13fbf99638ea3e596: [GoDaddy Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1609711/000160971126000030/gddy-20260423.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad8c784fd2a2d2da5cb9b1dc4b36da448e75e7d1889ee1ffd66d8304b8aad9bb: [APP DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1751008/000175100826000028/app-20260420.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:eede2d4c8c99ce3d84f52c69b08531ec2f0f3cdef5210082ef5e237a616bed51: [BSAA 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2051587/000121390026013671/ea0274054-10k_bestspac1.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b9d429a0046f51e6e1afbc7518c14039590a89f5a8c2dabfc6afcb973cab9d7: [GDDY DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1609711/000160971125000070/gddy-20250424.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:20d4a6bc37627b75c626598774f9c38e38919f018259484a084af16fb16af3c2: [AppLovin Corporation director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1751008/000175100825000041/app-20250421.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:bca27972aa31fe6a6e9ffc44e6d68773a651e6a825ced84fe2a378e673b6f4fb: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1751008/000175100825000041/app-20250421.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:6fdbdaea2f7617ec9a1d6c84d9a6534da0f913ed41291adbccf130d14e093a72: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1751008/000175100825000041/app-20250421.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/herald-chen) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/herald-chen.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/herald-chen?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/herald-chen` 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.