# William J. Shaw > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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-j-shaw | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/william-j-shaw | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 13 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 5 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 2 | | Observed | 2026-10-15T23:20:25.227149+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-09-02T00:22:16.464803+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: William J. Shaw - Display name: William J. Shaw ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-15T23:20:26.009768+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.939 | | 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: William J. Shaw seat on Carlyle Group Inc., effective 2012-01-01. Effective: 2012-01-01. Detected: 2026-09-02T00:22:16.464803+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:td1cz2zvzvu4 ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/william-j-shaw/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Director at Carlyle Group Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:role:1. Valid from: 2012-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:d82ce55aa88278b8243506db8ecd3f5dbc16402f9502ffca96dfaf32a9f298f4. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e1d21abac2e351726c37852927a1bec9ced5c8b556c7a8ed8a968a0869bc99a8, alpha:projection-evidence:document:b04dd3033c47f753c57bc54b6d3e98a6497f95d554096b760945f16308a114c1. ## Board independence - Independent director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:board_independence:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b8c584d941e5bd4745d4263ed985aa19e8fc227c98a7d203ed50bf0b62431e62. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Carlyle Group Inc. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:board_membership:3. Valid from: 2012-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b8c584d941e5bd4745d4263ed985aa19e8fc227c98a7d203ed50bf0b62431e62, alpha:projection-evidence:b29ffd59bb5edb1418061aa007322e2268f7f9b727615efd12b951f57015baec. ## Board role - Board role: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:board_role:4. Valid from: 2026-04-23. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e1d21abac2e351726c37852927a1bec9ced5c8b556c7a8ed8a968a0869bc99a8. ## Committee assignments - No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:committee_assignments:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b8c584d941e5bd4745d4263ed985aa19e8fc227c98a7d203ed50bf0b62431e62. - Committee assignments: Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:committee_assignments:6. Valid from: 2026-04-23. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e1d21abac2e351726c37852927a1bec9ced5c8b556c7a8ed8a968a0869bc99a8. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:cybersecurity_experience:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b04dd3033c47f753c57bc54b6d3e98a6497f95d554096b760945f16308a114c1. - Cybersecurity experience reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:cybersecurity_experience:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e1d21abac2e351726c37852927a1bec9ced5c8b556c7a8ed8a968a0869bc99a8. ## Executive company - Executive at BOYD GAMING CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:executive_company:9. Valid from: 2026-02-20. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b04dd3033c47f753c57bc54b6d3e98a6497f95d554096b760945f16308a114c1. ## Executive title - Executive title: Executive Vice President of Operations. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:executive_title:10. Valid from: 2026-02-20. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b04dd3033c47f753c57bc54b6d3e98a6497f95d554096b760945f16308a114c1. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:technology_background:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b04dd3033c47f753c57bc54b6d3e98a6497f95d554096b760945f16308a114c1. - Technology background reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-j-shaw:technology_background:12. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e1d21abac2e351726c37852927a1bec9ced5c8b556c7a8ed8a968a0869bc99a8. ## 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:e1d21abac2e351726c37852927a1bec9ced5c8b556c7a8ed8a968a0869bc99a8: [CG DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527166/000152716626000017/cg-20260423.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:b8c584d941e5bd4745d4263ed985aa19e8fc227c98a7d203ed50bf0b62431e62: [Carlyle Group Inc director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527166/000152716626000017/cg-20260423.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:b04dd3033c47f753c57bc54b6d3e98a6497f95d554096b760945f16308a114c1: [BYD 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/906553/000143774926004908/bgc20251121_10k.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:d82ce55aa88278b8243506db8ecd3f5dbc16402f9502ffca96dfaf32a9f298f4: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527166/000152716626000017/cg-20260423.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:b29ffd59bb5edb1418061aa007322e2268f7f9b727615efd12b951f57015baec: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527166/000152716626000017/cg-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/william-j-shaw) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/william-j-shaw.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-j-shaw?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/william-j-shaw` 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.