# William B. Plummer > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:william-b-plummer | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/william-b-plummer | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 12 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 8 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T15:23:12.800652+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-16T04:35:46.883+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: William B. Plummer - Display name: William B. Plummer ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-16T15:23:13.174999+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.943 | | 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: William B. Plummer seat on Waste Management, effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-16T04:35:46.883+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1xq8ytsm50pi - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: William B. Plummer seat on Global Payments, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-16T04:35:46.883+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:4f0lab1s3u4eb ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/william-b-plummer/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Independent Director at Waste Management. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:role:1. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cb9da638bcb15193986117581f6c9e419b2414bce733d24d0b85284b22090ccd. - Independent Director at Global Payments. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:role:2. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5314d355d2d2ae3599e66afebed57859691102b0d2aa4f3d24e722d9848d12c1. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d8f809bcf90c4439ea074d6e53864c68bcce0c7436ba4d038e29449970c097d. ## Board independence - Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9f5e42dd9ef82ab36e0e4a62a3da3a3786dbd218ef0002dc75325851fdb57e63, alpha:projection-evidence:document:ac068f201cd362bb37b1f0ed628d1ad2582758e4c586ed7692a00b8f2c908cf4. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Global Payments Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:board_membership:3. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ac068f201cd362bb37b1f0ed628d1ad2582758e4c586ed7692a00b8f2c908cf4, alpha:projection-evidence:386dfe4613207d5fcb74887f57a2211982e155e3f601f34864e465db685892f7, alpha:projection-evidence:document:9f5e42dd9ef82ab36e0e4a62a3da3a3786dbd218ef0002dc75325851fdb57e63. - Serves on the board of Waste Management, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:board_membership:4. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9f5e42dd9ef82ab36e0e4a62a3da3a3786dbd218ef0002dc75325851fdb57e63, alpha:projection-evidence:97a2c3fd35bb38c24c9062b8314f1027aa18e75509030bd0d135bba8bf73be4b. ## Board role - Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:board_role:5. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d8f809bcf90c4439ea074d6e53864c68bcce0c7436ba4d038e29449970c097d, alpha:projection-evidence:document:70f32ba96fa278f5ac82b85ebd8a3fa5984ad6276825c4f22b446a725ec93d4d. ## Committee assignments - No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:committee_assignments:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9f5e42dd9ef82ab36e0e4a62a3da3a3786dbd218ef0002dc75325851fdb57e63. - Committee assignments: Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:committee_assignments:7. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:70f32ba96fa278f5ac82b85ebd8a3fa5984ad6276825c4f22b446a725ec93d4d. - Committee assignments: Audit, Management Development and Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:committee_assignments:8. Valid from: 2026-03-31. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d8f809bcf90c4439ea074d6e53864c68bcce0c7436ba4d038e29449970c097d. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:cybersecurity_experience:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d8f809bcf90c4439ea074d6e53864c68bcce0c7436ba4d038e29449970c097d. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-b-plummer:technology_background:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6d8f809bcf90c4439ea074d6e53864c68bcce0c7436ba4d038e29449970c097d. ## 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:6d8f809bcf90c4439ea074d6e53864c68bcce0c7436ba4d038e29449970c097d: [WM DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465926037381/tm261369-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:cb9da638bcb15193986117581f6c9e419b2414bce733d24d0b85284b22090ccd: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465926037381/tm261369-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:ac068f201cd362bb37b1f0ed628d1ad2582758e4c586ed7692a00b8f2c908cf4: [Global Payments Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000110465926029453/tm261348-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:70f32ba96fa278f5ac82b85ebd8a3fa5984ad6276825c4f22b446a725ec93d4d: [GPN DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000110465926029453/tm261348-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:5314d355d2d2ae3599e66afebed57859691102b0d2aa4f3d24e722d9848d12c1: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000110465926029453/tm261348-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:9f5e42dd9ef82ab36e0e4a62a3da3a3786dbd218ef0002dc75325851fdb57e63: [Waste Management, Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465925030318/tm251991-2_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:97a2c3fd35bb38c24c9062b8314f1027aa18e75509030bd0d135bba8bf73be4b: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465926037381/tm261369-1_def14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:386dfe4613207d5fcb74887f57a2211982e155e3f601f34864e465db685892f7: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000110465926029453/tm261348-1_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/william-b-plummer) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/william-b-plummer.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-b-plummer?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/william-b-plummer` 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.