# Ronald J. Kruszewski

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:ronald-j-kruszewski-2 |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/ronald-j-kruszewski-2 |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 12 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 9 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T13:55:17.585044+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-16T08:11:22.518+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: Ronald J. Kruszewski
- Display name: Ronald J. Kruszewski

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-16T13:55:18.249904+00:00 |
| Completeness | 1 |
| Record Quality | 0.92 |
| 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: Ronald J. Kruszewski seat on STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP, effective 1997-01-01. Effective: 1997-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-16T08:11:22.518+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:t0owxdk6d0fx

## Scoped resources

- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=identity
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=corporate-structure
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=board
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=committees
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=leadership
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=ownership
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=financials
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=capital-structure
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=compensation
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=governance
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=shareholder-governance
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=audit
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=legal
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=risk
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=cyber
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=ai-governance
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=agents
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=ecosystem
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=events
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=relationships
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=assessments
- `alpha://person/ronald-j-kruszewski-2/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record&section=evidence

## Role modules

- Director

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Director at STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:role:1. Valid from: 1997-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:59e4035b9c1efdcf931c6b2fbdf873445da40edbe7ec4e6eba41393dc3f34e9b.
- Director at LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:role:2. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:a95e78d63f52e14bf74b374d2804efea23fa596b14d7e1f5037771fe10bd1f01.

## Governance

- PUBLISHED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## AI and ML experience

- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:372f464176e075a1787fcb1141d616bb9ffe1a38232de5564d147a0cce1bad52, alpha:projection-evidence:document:3227e299cb1a81ca668adb9301addde24d2ad648a7660fd193467860bdf7ac8c.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:board_membership:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:029cf8d4aac5244b8b5a1cdd7e5bb1802bd717e80da97982736dae9980f49f16.
- Serves on the board of STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:board_membership:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:6b2ec48878aeb099307b838fda9f8e766f399d30416859dd8ef4e266c71b8dea.

## Board role

- Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:board_role:4. Valid from: 2026-03-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:372f464176e075a1787fcb1141d616bb9ffe1a38232de5564d147a0cce1bad52.

## Committee assignments

- Committee assignments: Audit and Risk Management Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:committee_assignments:5. Valid from: 2026-03-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:372f464176e075a1787fcb1141d616bb9ffe1a38232de5564d147a0cce1bad52.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:cybersecurity_experience:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:372f464176e075a1787fcb1141d616bb9ffe1a38232de5564d147a0cce1bad52, alpha:projection-evidence:document:3227e299cb1a81ca668adb9301addde24d2ad648a7660fd193467860bdf7ac8c.

## Executive company

- Executive at Stifel Financial Corp.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:executive_company:7. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:372f464176e075a1787fcb1141d616bb9ffe1a38232de5564d147a0cce1bad52, alpha:projection-evidence:document:c86d6c1d969d8f17ade3b7eec3afc4851b1992b6c484a82405ce5a79e191cbea, alpha:projection-evidence:document:3227e299cb1a81ca668adb9301addde24d2ad648a7660fd193467860bdf7ac8c, alpha:projection-evidence:document:81ba5fec5ddbc3a25abcbebafab071b9f3a36eb8f494475a3491af7e2d98fbe4, alpha:projection-evidence:document:3462a3139f5067c24bcc037094fd6589a3277e7367285f072c43ea09d589e8c4.

## Executive title

- Executive title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:executive_title:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:372f464176e075a1787fcb1141d616bb9ffe1a38232de5564d147a0cce1bad52.
- Executive title: Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:executive_title:9. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c86d6c1d969d8f17ade3b7eec3afc4851b1992b6c484a82405ce5a79e191cbea, alpha:projection-evidence:document:3227e299cb1a81ca668adb9301addde24d2ad648a7660fd193467860bdf7ac8c, alpha:projection-evidence:document:81ba5fec5ddbc3a25abcbebafab071b9f3a36eb8f494475a3491af7e2d98fbe4, alpha:projection-evidence:document:3462a3139f5067c24bcc037094fd6589a3277e7367285f072c43ea09d589e8c4.

## Technology background

- Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:ronald-j-kruszewski-2:technology_background:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:372f464176e075a1787fcb1141d616bb9ffe1a38232de5564d147a0cce1bad52, alpha:projection-evidence:document:3227e299cb1a81ca668adb9301addde24d2ad648a7660fd193467860bdf7ac8c.

## 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:372f464176e075a1787fcb1141d616bb9ffe1a38232de5564d147a0cce1bad52: [LEE DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58361/000005836126000024/lee-20260305.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:a95e78d63f52e14bf74b374d2804efea23fa596b14d7e1f5037771fe10bd1f01: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58361/000005836126000024/lee-20260305.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:3227e299cb1a81ca668adb9301addde24d2ad648a7660fd193467860bdf7ac8c: [SFB 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720672/000119312526067130/sf-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:c86d6c1d969d8f17ade3b7eec3afc4851b1992b6c484a82405ce5a79e191cbea: [SF-PB 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720672/000119312526067130/sf-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:81ba5fec5ddbc3a25abcbebafab071b9f3a36eb8f494475a3491af7e2d98fbe4: [SF-PC 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720672/000119312526067130/sf-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:3462a3139f5067c24bcc037094fd6589a3277e7367285f072c43ea09d589e8c4: [SF-PD 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720672/000119312526067130/sf-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:59e4035b9c1efdcf931c6b2fbdf873445da40edbe7ec4e6eba41393dc3f34e9b: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720672/000119312525094691/d894336ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:6b2ec48878aeb099307b838fda9f8e766f399d30416859dd8ef4e266c71b8dea: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720672/000119312525094691/d894336ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:029cf8d4aac5244b8b5a1cdd7e5bb1802bd717e80da97982736dae9980f49f16: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58361/000005836126000024/lee-20260305.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/ronald-j-kruszewski-2)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/ronald-j-kruszewski-2.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/ronald-j-kruszewski-2?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/ronald-j-kruszewski-2` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


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