# Marc J. Walfish > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:marc-j-walfish | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/marc-j-walfish | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 9 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 3 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T14:28:18.514182+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T20:45:27.414+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Marc J. Walfish - Display name: Marc J. Walfish ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-16T14:28:18.843999+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.935 | | 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: Marc J. Walfish seat on AAR CORP, effective 2003-01-01. Effective: 2003-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T20:45:27.414+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1h68n8h1s26hw3 ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/marc-j-walfish/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Director at AAR CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:role:1. Valid from: 2003-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:de6f4e4c92bb843ad4116fa0a98fd53a0b5cc0d1d97f5204d3ca996f6608514e. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:db0411ced1924c12b199edb18dab0a3db2f2a6afa5170ee8a4d49a3e0a56f052. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of AAR CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:board_membership:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3bce4935f5989d8f11e2c1c8e48a3607a641be4ee2132b829d203c688443a5ff. ## Board role - Board role: Lead Independent Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:board_role:3. Valid from: 2025-08-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:db0411ced1924c12b199edb18dab0a3db2f2a6afa5170ee8a4d49a3e0a56f052. ## Committee assignments - Committee assignments: Nominating and Governance, Audit, Executive. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:committee_assignments:4. Valid from: 2025-08-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:db0411ced1924c12b199edb18dab0a3db2f2a6afa5170ee8a4d49a3e0a56f052. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:cybersecurity_experience:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:db0411ced1924c12b199edb18dab0a3db2f2a6afa5170ee8a4d49a3e0a56f052. ## Executive company - Executive at Merit Capital Partners. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:executive_company:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:db0411ced1924c12b199edb18dab0a3db2f2a6afa5170ee8a4d49a3e0a56f052. ## Executive title - Executive title: Founding Partner. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:executive_title:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:db0411ced1924c12b199edb18dab0a3db2f2a6afa5170ee8a4d49a3e0a56f052. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:marc-j-walfish:technology_background:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:db0411ced1924c12b199edb18dab0a3db2f2a6afa5170ee8a4d49a3e0a56f052. ## 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:db0411ced1924c12b199edb18dab0a3db2f2a6afa5170ee8a4d49a3e0a56f052: [AIR DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000114036125028758/edge20047181x771_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:de6f4e4c92bb843ad4116fa0a98fd53a0b5cc0d1d97f5204d3ca996f6608514e: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000114036125028758/edge20047181x771_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:3bce4935f5989d8f11e2c1c8e48a3607a641be4ee2132b829d203c688443a5ff: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000114036125028758/edge20047181x771_def14a.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/marc-j-walfish) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/marc-j-walfish.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/marc-j-walfish?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/marc-j-walfish` 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.