# Mark D. Smith

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:mark-d-smith |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/mark-d-smith |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 16 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 9 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T13:23:36.997575+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-16T12:21:02.836+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: Mark D. Smith
- Display name: Mark D. Smith

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-16T13:23:37.326905+00:00 |
| Completeness | 1 |
| Record Quality | 0.948 |
| 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: Mark D. Smith seat on Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-16T12:21:02.836+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1pb0o731akaqzt
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Mark D. Smith seat on A. O. Smith, effective 2001-01-01. Effective: 2001-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-16T12:21:02.836+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:wp792m1youqmq

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- Director

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Director at Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:role:1. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5163f9ed312a579335fb257ccc13cd0586e4a85f31dac06879e3c5d4111a1fba.
- Director at A. O. Smith. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:role:2. Valid from: 2001-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ccb2e646c36228300d4301abb8fa1a7417409edaae5a68964882174a4de4c9fb.

## Governance

- PUBLISHED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## AI and ML experience

- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:524a1c03040c4d8391a7a745e263d3b98168f1356afc9603dd797061d79c350b, alpha:projection-evidence:document:6c11f790520b7fa62adc2147809f827f833f690ad473784b9596f93d835b0ac6.

## Board independence

- Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5e41d05de1f56f92c4a1bd6e189d458d142efdf09d095a5dd65b6da23614f43e, alpha:projection-evidence:document:da2a59daaa877bfaa648493b2a9b72e1a2d6c6bb9e31b52de3909a7832dc3623.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of A. O. Smith Corporation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:board_membership:3. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:da2a59daaa877bfaa648493b2a9b72e1a2d6c6bb9e31b52de3909a7832dc3623, alpha:projection-evidence:dd29dd1607ad0ffee28fb41d8789b173bfd3ff6156571e81444ebee41430eddd, alpha:projection-evidence:document:5e41d05de1f56f92c4a1bd6e189d458d142efdf09d095a5dd65b6da23614f43e.
- Serves on the board of Jazz Pharmaceuticals. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:board_membership:4. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5e41d05de1f56f92c4a1bd6e189d458d142efdf09d095a5dd65b6da23614f43e, alpha:projection-evidence:27b0e52b57d9014909034f52aace2889bace694bb2ef727b19c2f58486925a51.

## Board role

- Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:board_role:5. Valid from: 2025-06-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f0d39c8b1a92e29ad67ea1548da4febe3f704d18eaf794e8ab4969a708f471ee, alpha:projection-evidence:document:6c11f790520b7fa62adc2147809f827f833f690ad473784b9596f93d835b0ac6.

## Committee assignments

- No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:committee_assignments:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5e41d05de1f56f92c4a1bd6e189d458d142efdf09d095a5dd65b6da23614f43e, alpha:projection-evidence:document:da2a59daaa877bfaa648493b2a9b72e1a2d6c6bb9e31b52de3909a7832dc3623.
- Committee assignments: Nominating Committee, SMC. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:committee_assignments:7. Valid from: 2025-06-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6c11f790520b7fa62adc2147809f827f833f690ad473784b9596f93d835b0ac6.
- Committee assignments: Nominating/Governance, Personnel and Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2026-03-04. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f0d39c8b1a92e29ad67ea1548da4febe3f704d18eaf794e8ab4969a708f471ee.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:cybersecurity_experience:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:524a1c03040c4d8391a7a745e263d3b98168f1356afc9603dd797061d79c350b, alpha:projection-evidence:document:6c11f790520b7fa62adc2147809f827f833f690ad473784b9596f93d835b0ac6.

## Executive company

- Executive at A. O. Smith Corporation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:executive_company:10. Valid from: 2026-03-04. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:524a1c03040c4d8391a7a745e263d3b98168f1356afc9603dd797061d79c350b.
- Executive at University of California, San Francisco. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:executive_company:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6c11f790520b7fa62adc2147809f827f833f690ad473784b9596f93d835b0ac6.

## Executive title

- Executive title: Nominating and Governance Committee Member / Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:executive_title:12. Valid from: 2026-03-04. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:524a1c03040c4d8391a7a745e263d3b98168f1356afc9603dd797061d79c350b.
- Executive title: Professor of Clinical Medicine. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:executive_title:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6c11f790520b7fa62adc2147809f827f833f690ad473784b9596f93d835b0ac6.

## Technology background

- Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:mark-d-smith:technology_background:14. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:524a1c03040c4d8391a7a745e263d3b98168f1356afc9603dd797061d79c350b, alpha:projection-evidence:document:6c11f790520b7fa62adc2147809f827f833f690ad473784b9596f93d835b0ac6.

## 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:524a1c03040c4d8391a7a745e263d3b98168f1356afc9603dd797061d79c350b: [AOS DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91142/000119312526089938/d79196ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:da2a59daaa877bfaa648493b2a9b72e1a2d6c6bb9e31b52de3909a7832dc3623: [A. O. Smith Corporation director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91142/000119312526089938/d79196ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:f0d39c8b1a92e29ad67ea1548da4febe3f704d18eaf794e8ab4969a708f471ee: [AOS DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91142/000119312526089938/d79196ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:ccb2e646c36228300d4301abb8fa1a7417409edaae5a68964882174a4de4c9fb: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91142/000119312526089938/d79196ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:6c11f790520b7fa62adc2147809f827f833f690ad473784b9596f93d835b0ac6: [JAZZ DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1232524/000123252425000043/jazz-20250606.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:5e41d05de1f56f92c4a1bd6e189d458d142efdf09d095a5dd65b6da23614f43e: [Jazz Pharmaceuticals director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1232524/000123252425000043/jazz-20250606.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:5163f9ed312a579335fb257ccc13cd0586e4a85f31dac06879e3c5d4111a1fba: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1232524/000123252425000043/jazz-20250606.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:27b0e52b57d9014909034f52aace2889bace694bb2ef727b19c2f58486925a51: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1232524/000123252425000043/jazz-20250606.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:dd29dd1607ad0ffee28fb41d8789b173bfd3ff6156571e81444ebee41430eddd: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91142/000119312526089938/d79196ddef14a.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/mark-d-smith)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/mark-d-smith.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/mark-d-smith?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/mark-d-smith?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/mark-d-smith` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


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