# James Beer

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:james-beer |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/james-beer |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 12 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 7 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T14:11:27.326745+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-14T12:22:52.708+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: James Beer
- Display name: James Beer

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-16T14:11:27.707739+00:00 |
| Completeness | 1 |
| Record Quality | 0.939 |
| 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: James Beer seat on Zscaler, Inc., effective 2024-01-01. Effective: 2024-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-14T12:22:52.708+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1uf6gy317yy2b1
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: James Beer seat on DOCUSIGN, INC., effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-14T12:22:52.708+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:17aao3cncvvny

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- Director

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Director at Zscaler, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:role:1. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3518f449ad3f91caa3fb6330436ef3921e72e4deeac41b067bec68e1788e4387.
- Director at DOCUSIGN, INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:role:2. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:17f4e31cf239d3acf70cceb27f4d1dacd19cc8e3cb63b400b9bcf29bb1523e80.

## Governance

- PUBLISHED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## AI and ML experience

- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f620a858f7e780b8409e84a5412277359da0ed08ac33bf07e2e60439c7b2767f.

## Board independence

- Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1ff7ea590bcc144467eec562d60e1dff80e607aaf5d8e384e72368f5de8dbc45.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of DocuSign Inc. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:board_membership:3. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1ff7ea590bcc144467eec562d60e1dff80e607aaf5d8e384e72368f5de8dbc45, alpha:projection-evidence:43ffa65faa311df9a623c6302928733a19c3f689b6a14b7bd3cc9fbd5951487d.
- Serves on the board of Zscaler, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:board_membership:4. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:79ca4cd4a0b1e4e2a36eee146da482c3f85adb0cbedf45bd4e2345b6ed1d7c44, alpha:projection-evidence:document:1ff7ea590bcc144467eec562d60e1dff80e607aaf5d8e384e72368f5de8dbc45.

## Board role

- Board role: Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:board_role:5. Valid from: 2026-04-16. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f620a858f7e780b8409e84a5412277359da0ed08ac33bf07e2e60439c7b2767f.
- Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:board_role:6. Valid from: 2025-11-21. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:59e9da3614314de86ad4606e11dc18932822d456477263bc02dd9a05ed5e6199.

## Committee assignments

- No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:committee_assignments:7. Valid from: 2026-04-16. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f620a858f7e780b8409e84a5412277359da0ed08ac33bf07e2e60439c7b2767f.
- Committee assignments: Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2025-11-21. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:59e9da3614314de86ad4606e11dc18932822d456477263bc02dd9a05ed5e6199.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:cybersecurity_experience:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f620a858f7e780b8409e84a5412277359da0ed08ac33bf07e2e60439c7b2767f.

## Technology background

- Technology background reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:james-beer:technology_background:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f620a858f7e780b8409e84a5412277359da0ed08ac33bf07e2e60439c7b2767f.

## 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:f620a858f7e780b8409e84a5412277359da0ed08ac33bf07e2e60439c7b2767f: [DOCU DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1261333/000126133326000043/docu-20260416.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:1ff7ea590bcc144467eec562d60e1dff80e607aaf5d8e384e72368f5de8dbc45: [DocuSign Inc director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1261333/000126133326000043/docu-20260416.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:17f4e31cf239d3acf70cceb27f4d1dacd19cc8e3cb63b400b9bcf29bb1523e80: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1261333/000126133326000043/docu-20260416.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:59e9da3614314de86ad4606e11dc18932822d456477263bc02dd9a05ed5e6199: [ZS DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1713683/000171368325000198/zs-20251121.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:3518f449ad3f91caa3fb6330436ef3921e72e4deeac41b067bec68e1788e4387: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1713683/000171368325000198/zs-20251121.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:79ca4cd4a0b1e4e2a36eee146da482c3f85adb0cbedf45bd4e2345b6ed1d7c44: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1713683/000171368325000198/zs-20251121.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:43ffa65faa311df9a623c6302928733a19c3f689b6a14b7bd3cc9fbd5951487d: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1261333/000126133326000043/docu-20260416.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/james-beer)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/james-beer.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/james-beer?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/james-beer?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/james-beer` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


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