# Tom C. Thomas > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:terry-s-thomas | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/terry-s-thomas | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 19 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 10 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-15T23:19:21.402932+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-09-06T06:41:47.187862+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Tom C. Thomas - Display name: Tom C. Thomas ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-15T23:19:21.759924+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.924 | | 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: Tom C. Thomas seat on McCormick & Company, effective 2024-01-01. Effective: 2024-01-01. Detected: 2026-09-06T06:41:47.187862+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1r0gpxf13b7mmd ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/terry-s-thomas/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Executive - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Independent Director at McCormick & Company. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:role:1. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:aa82a403c413f3e722f27147c0e8b1b8eae460240e5ed53c7cb14d819fcb92c8. - Chief Growth Officer at FLOWERS FOODS INC. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:role:2. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:feb6824faa062d1cdd899cc01b5843e9e9a56f4120458959327d702c23eb963b. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e4f56f2c5d919b67b237f1defc9caa9f0e5307ceee3768b8dc8fa1ae5e708742, alpha:projection-evidence:document:79df67033a146f2bb270e74dcb1987d6e3d9be3ebbff7decbe663316f5fbcb0e. ## AI expertise - AI expertise: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:ai_expertise:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:18c34a28c616fb33a7d581578840f53843e5f0defb928c331507ec95aca8947c, alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bdfa6ca1e4499637c31e7c02424e95951c3c3132e5b3ffbfe8584ec5c8e3ba4. ## AI governance relevance - AI governance relevance: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:ai_governance_relevance:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:18c34a28c616fb33a7d581578840f53843e5f0defb928c331507ec95aca8947c, alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bdfa6ca1e4499637c31e7c02424e95951c3c3132e5b3ffbfe8584ec5c8e3ba4. ## Board independence - Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:board_independence:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0c7c238f031850ee06e3e32b771831f7aa0bba8d71640b5b326aeaaa419a0c9e. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of McCormick & Company, Incorporated. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:board_membership:5. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0c7c238f031850ee06e3e32b771831f7aa0bba8d71640b5b326aeaaa419a0c9e, alpha:projection-evidence:7ec34112c7f681d4efd4db6efb8b846b783fe97334d11a2d3ec9a194d6626e71. ## Board role - Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:board_role:6. Valid from: 2026-02-18. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e4f56f2c5d919b67b237f1defc9caa9f0e5307ceee3768b8dc8fa1ae5e708742. ## Committee assignments - No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:committee_assignments:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0c7c238f031850ee06e3e32b771831f7aa0bba8d71640b5b326aeaaa419a0c9e. - Committee assignments: Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2026-02-18. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e4f56f2c5d919b67b237f1defc9caa9f0e5307ceee3768b8dc8fa1ae5e708742. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:cybersecurity_experience:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e4f56f2c5d919b67b237f1defc9caa9f0e5307ceee3768b8dc8fa1ae5e708742, alpha:projection-evidence:document:79df67033a146f2bb270e74dcb1987d6e3d9be3ebbff7decbe663316f5fbcb0e. ## Executive company - Executive at FirstEnergy Corp.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:executive_company:10. Valid from: 2026-04-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:957bd25dd4697da8aa818d4cd525ebf0c2cb569755429e7cb0bbc0c670cc6165, alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bdfa6ca1e4499637c31e7c02424e95951c3c3132e5b3ffbfe8584ec5c8e3ba4. - Executive at Flowers Foods, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:executive_company:11. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e4f56f2c5d919b67b237f1defc9caa9f0e5307ceee3768b8dc8fa1ae5e708742, alpha:projection-evidence:document:11e8496a64765ce2126c0dce354ca627651c31ca0d7fbe3828ab7876ab1f6b2f, alpha:projection-evidence:document:18c34a28c616fb33a7d581578840f53843e5f0defb928c331507ec95aca8947c. - Executive at Vincerx Pharma, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:executive_company:12. Valid from: 2025-03-27. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:79df67033a146f2bb270e74dcb1987d6e3d9be3ebbff7decbe663316f5fbcb0e. ## Executive function - Other Executive (OTHER_EXECUTIVE). Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:executive_function:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:18c34a28c616fb33a7d581578840f53843e5f0defb928c331507ec95aca8947c, alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bdfa6ca1e4499637c31e7c02424e95951c3c3132e5b3ffbfe8584ec5c8e3ba4. ## Executive title - Executive title: Chief Growth Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:executive_title:14. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e4f56f2c5d919b67b237f1defc9caa9f0e5307ceee3768b8dc8fa1ae5e708742, alpha:projection-evidence:document:11e8496a64765ce2126c0dce354ca627651c31ca0d7fbe3828ab7876ab1f6b2f, alpha:projection-evidence:document:18c34a28c616fb33a7d581578840f53843e5f0defb928c331507ec95aca8947c. - Executive title: Consultant. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:executive_title:15. Valid from: 2025-03-27. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:79df67033a146f2bb270e74dcb1987d6e3d9be3ebbff7decbe663316f5fbcb0e. - Executive title: Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:executive_title:16. Valid from: 2026-04-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:957bd25dd4697da8aa818d4cd525ebf0c2cb569755429e7cb0bbc0c670cc6165, alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bdfa6ca1e4499637c31e7c02424e95951c3c3132e5b3ffbfe8584ec5c8e3ba4. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:terry-s-thomas:technology_background:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:79df67033a146f2bb270e74dcb1987d6e3d9be3ebbff7decbe663316f5fbcb0e, alpha:projection-evidence:document:e4f56f2c5d919b67b237f1defc9caa9f0e5307ceee3768b8dc8fa1ae5e708742. ## 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:feb6824faa062d1cdd899cc01b5843e9e9a56f4120458959327d702c23eb963b: [sec_def_14a](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000110465926043025/tm2519497-4_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:957bd25dd4697da8aa818d4cd525ebf0c2cb569755429e7cb0bbc0c670cc6165: [FE DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031296/000119312526138029/fe-20260401.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:11e8496a64765ce2126c0dce354ca627651c31ca0d7fbe3828ab7876ab1f6b2f: [FLO 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312526071441/flo-20260103.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:e4f56f2c5d919b67b237f1defc9caa9f0e5307ceee3768b8dc8fa1ae5e708742: [MKC DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63754/000006375426000140/mkc-20260217.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:0c7c238f031850ee06e3e32b771831f7aa0bba8d71640b5b326aeaaa419a0c9e: [McCormick & Company, Incorporated director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63754/000006375426000140/mkc-20260217.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:aa82a403c413f3e722f27147c0e8b1b8eae460240e5ed53c7cb14d819fcb92c8: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63754/000006375426000140/mkc-20260217.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:79df67033a146f2bb270e74dcb1987d6e3d9be3ebbff7decbe663316f5fbcb0e: [VINC 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1796129/000119312525065487/d789305d10k.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:18c34a28c616fb33a7d581578840f53843e5f0defb928c331507ec95aca8947c: FLO executive roster source. - alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bdfa6ca1e4499637c31e7c02424e95951c3c3132e5b3ffbfe8584ec5c8e3ba4: FE executive roster source. - alpha:projection-evidence:7ec34112c7f681d4efd4db6efb8b846b783fe97334d11a2d3ec9a194d6626e71: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63754/000006375426000140/mkc-20260217.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/terry-s-thomas) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/terry-s-thomas.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/terry-s-thomas?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/terry-s-thomas` 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.