# William D. Nash

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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-d-nash |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/william-d-nash |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 13 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 6 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T11:26:45.297739+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T19:59:54.796+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: William D. Nash
- Display name: William D. Nash

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-16T11:26:45.62825+00:00 |
| Completeness | 1 |
| Record Quality | 0.939 |
| 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 D. Nash seat on eBay Inc., effective 2024-01-01. Effective: 2024-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T19:59:54.796+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:ot3qpy10z931u
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: William D. Nash seat on CARMAX INC, effective 2016-01-01. Effective: 2016-01-01. Detected: 2026-05-15T19:59:54.796+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:5spp0pcxnytp

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- Director

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Director at eBay Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:role:1. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:89c97b2c2a204c1bfc306ad253c08e820106e0910f2cf5e5c91c31e43e9147ed.
- Director at CARMAX INC. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:role:2. Valid from: 2016-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:02bb084d35a09d350fa1b700dd061da0d12a3d48e34d67277c3b32de7499f3d7.

## Governance

- PUBLISHED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## AI and ML experience

- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e0efdac9a5c0301298455bace640bf8ebd01ced2a08b1dd42af0e5f71bf87fb.

## Board independence

- Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2193da8c709744da5a145c7ae230e504de7dff18c529405f8048553119979b23.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of CARMAX INC. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:board_membership:3. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:4e5b55aade5ee5265553b2d570572f9c2f6fb583b422b0c9f7282d8adbc63b58, alpha:projection-evidence:document:2193da8c709744da5a145c7ae230e504de7dff18c529405f8048553119979b23.
- Serves on the board of eBay Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:board_membership:4. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2193da8c709744da5a145c7ae230e504de7dff18c529405f8048553119979b23, alpha:projection-evidence:cce4e17ad5e07d4a742dd437c26b0f63ad6899979e7d5b8ef8e5f06edf470634.

## Board role

- Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:board_role:5. Valid from: 2025-04-30. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e0efdac9a5c0301298455bace640bf8ebd01ced2a08b1dd42af0e5f71bf87fb.

## Committee assignments

- No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:committee_assignments:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2193da8c709744da5a145c7ae230e504de7dff18c529405f8048553119979b23.
- Committee assignments: Compensation and Human Capital Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:committee_assignments:7. Valid from: 2025-04-30. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e0efdac9a5c0301298455bace640bf8ebd01ced2a08b1dd42af0e5f71bf87fb.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:cybersecurity_experience:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e0efdac9a5c0301298455bace640bf8ebd01ced2a08b1dd42af0e5f71bf87fb.

## Executive company

- Executive at CarMax, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:executive_company:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e0efdac9a5c0301298455bace640bf8ebd01ced2a08b1dd42af0e5f71bf87fb.

## Executive title

- Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:executive_title:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e0efdac9a5c0301298455bace640bf8ebd01ced2a08b1dd42af0e5f71bf87fb.

## Technology background

- Technology background reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-d-nash:technology_background:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e0efdac9a5c0301298455bace640bf8ebd01ced2a08b1dd42af0e5f71bf87fb.

## 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:2193da8c709744da5a145c7ae230e504de7dff18c529405f8048553119979b23: [eBay Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065088/000155278126000285/e26002_ebay-def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:02bb084d35a09d350fa1b700dd061da0d12a3d48e34d67277c3b32de7499f3d7: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1170010/000117001025000073/kmx-20250507.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:3e0efdac9a5c0301298455bace640bf8ebd01ced2a08b1dd42af0e5f71bf87fb: [EBAY DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001065088/000110465925042545/tm2424429-2_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:89c97b2c2a204c1bfc306ad253c08e820106e0910f2cf5e5c91c31e43e9147ed: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065088/000155278126000285/e26002_ebay-def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:cce4e17ad5e07d4a742dd437c26b0f63ad6899979e7d5b8ef8e5f06edf470634: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065088/000155278126000285/e26002_ebay-def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:4e5b55aade5ee5265553b2d570572f9c2f6fb583b422b0c9f7282d8adbc63b58: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1170010/000117001025000073/kmx-20250507.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-d-nash)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/william-d-nash.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-d-nash?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-d-nash?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/william-d-nash` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


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