# Thomas W. Horton > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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 | | Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Canonical entity | alpha:person:thomas-w-horton | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/thomas-w-horton | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 15 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 7 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T10:02:35.13274+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T20:18:01.566+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Thomas W. Horton - Display name: Thomas W. Horton ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0 | | As of | 2026-10-16T10:02:35.13274+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.938 | | 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: Thomas W. Horton seat on Chevron Corporation, effective 2026-04-07. Effective: 2026-04-07. Detected: 2026-05-15T20:18:01.566+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1vjfc6610js8h0 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Thomas W. Horton seat on Walmart, effective 2014-01-01. Effective: 2014-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T20:18:01.566+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:o40nkyx7xu8s ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/thomas-w-horton/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Director at Chevron Corporation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:role:1. Valid from: 2026-04-07. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:688a53dbdcb279383c5cd73777f95adf2fcf13d43c96052d243fa978d81c8ccc. - Director at Walmart. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:role:2. Valid from: 2014-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c4d34e4ef46b0f4b10d234a47332e8f51fc84cc7141058bc4163db18186c578e. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:520d30351e131fe143b8d2f4e445bbe10a6c0c410f8c07bf04a958f549296c3c. ## Board independence - Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:61a20590443e8dbe0fb125dc6ac1c3549b3dc78f001ce7c8ee6d10a9aa97a148. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Chevron Corporation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:board_membership:3. Valid from: 2014-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:591931210d4ecc913ec7a256f310daac6ca9cbee9175807971f90a183ccf77dc, alpha:projection-evidence:document:61a20590443e8dbe0fb125dc6ac1c3549b3dc78f001ce7c8ee6d10a9aa97a148. - Serves on the board of Walmart. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:board_membership:4. Valid from: 2014-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:61a20590443e8dbe0fb125dc6ac1c3549b3dc78f001ce7c8ee6d10a9aa97a148, alpha:projection-evidence:517dd98f46b8872edb3c3c1c627b2d86f57de2225c87ddd31d0701ad29555a41. ## Board role - Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:board_role:5. Valid from: 2026-04-07. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8f96f81cba8cfd3db4587cb668fadb3483fb6a4486586c2065eb0308464993b3. - Board role: Lead Independent Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:board_role:6. Valid from: 2025-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:520d30351e131fe143b8d2f4e445bbe10a6c0c410f8c07bf04a958f549296c3c. ## Committee assignments - No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:committee_assignments:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:61a20590443e8dbe0fb125dc6ac1c3549b3dc78f001ce7c8ee6d10a9aa97a148. - Committee assignments: Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2026-04-07. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8f96f81cba8cfd3db4587cb668fadb3483fb6a4486586c2065eb0308464993b3. - Committee assignments: Audit, Executive Committee, Nominating and Governance, Strategic Planning and Finance. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:committee_assignments:9. Valid from: 2025-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:520d30351e131fe143b8d2f4e445bbe10a6c0c410f8c07bf04a958f549296c3c. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:cybersecurity_experience:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:520d30351e131fe143b8d2f4e445bbe10a6c0c410f8c07bf04a958f549296c3c. ## Executive company - Executive at Global Infrastructure Partners. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:executive_company:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8f96f81cba8cfd3db4587cb668fadb3483fb6a4486586c2065eb0308464993b3. ## Executive title - Executive title: Senior Advisor. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:executive_title:12. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8f96f81cba8cfd3db4587cb668fadb3483fb6a4486586c2065eb0308464993b3. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:thomas-w-horton:technology_background:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:520d30351e131fe143b8d2f4e445bbe10a6c0c410f8c07bf04a958f549296c3c. ## 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:61a20590443e8dbe0fb125dc6ac1c3549b3dc78f001ce7c8ee6d10a9aa97a148: [Walmart director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104169/000119312526173673/wmt-20260423.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:8f96f81cba8cfd3db4587cb668fadb3483fb6a4486586c2065eb0308464993b3: [CVX DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000119312526145617/d77994ddef14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:688a53dbdcb279383c5cd73777f95adf2fcf13d43c96052d243fa978d81c8ccc: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000119312526145617/d77994ddef14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:520d30351e131fe143b8d2f4e445bbe10a6c0c410f8c07bf04a958f549296c3c: [WMT DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000104169/000010416925000055/wmt-20250424.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:c4d34e4ef46b0f4b10d234a47332e8f51fc84cc7141058bc4163db18186c578e: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104169/000119312526173673/wmt-20260423.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:591931210d4ecc913ec7a256f310daac6ca9cbee9175807971f90a183ccf77dc: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93410/000119312526145617/d77994ddef14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:517dd98f46b8872edb3c3c1c627b2d86f57de2225c87ddd31d0701ad29555a41: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104169/000119312526173673/wmt-20260423.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/thomas-w-horton) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/thomas-w-horton.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/thomas-w-horton?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/thomas-w-horton` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp ## Connected governance records Structured intelligence is not currently available. 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