Company Profile
Public information reviewed
Brown–Forman
Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
USNYSE: BF-A
- Public sources
- 2 reviewed
- Published leadership records
- 23
- Last reviewed
- Sep 13, 2026
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Markdown
https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/brown-forman.mdBrown–Forman
Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.
Record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v3 |
| Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 |
| Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 |
| Record version | public-1 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443 |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/brown-forman |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 31 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 7 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-09-13T04:47:43.348102+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-09-13T04:47:43.348102+00:00 |
Identity
- Legal name: BROWN FORMAN CORP
- Display name: Brown–Forman
Leadership
- Campbell P. Brown: Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Elizabeth A. Smith: Executive Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Michael A. Todman: Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Elizabeth M. Brown: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Jan E. Singer: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Lawson E. Whiting: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Mark A. Clouse: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Marshall B. Farrer: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Michael J. Roney: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Tracy L. Skeans: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- W. Austin Musselman, Jr.: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3.
- Christina M. Graven: Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Office. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:4.
- Crystal L. Peterson: Executive Vice President, Chief Inclusion and Global Community Relations Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:4.
- Diane F. Nguyen: Executive Vice President Chief People Places and Communications Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:5.
- J. Michael Shepherd: Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:6.
- Jeremy J. Shepherd: Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:4.
- Lawson E. Whiting: President and Chief Executive Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:5.
- Leanne D. Cunningham: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:5.
- Marshall B. Farrer: Executive Vice President, Chief Strategic Growth Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:5.
- Michael A. Masick: Executive Vice President, Americas. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:4.
- Michael E. Carr, Jr.: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:4.
- Timothy M. Nall: Executive Vice President, Chief Global Supply Chain and Technology Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:4.
- Yiannis Pafilis: Executive Vice President, Europe/Africa/APAC. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:5.
Roles
- PUBLISHED
Governance
- NOT_ASSERTED
Board committees
- PUBLISHED
Financials
- NOT_ASSERTED
Workforce
- NOT_ASSERTED
Market and index context
- S&P 500 (SPX). Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:7.
Legal Name
- BROWN FORMAN CORP. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:1.
Headquarters
- US. Publication: UNDER_REVIEW. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: unlinked, under review.
Entity Status
- Public listing published. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:1.
Official Website
- https://www.brown-forman.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:2.
Published Fact
- US. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:1.
- DE. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:1.
- Consumer Staples. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:1.
- https://www.brown-forman.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:2.
Coverage states
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identity | PUBLISHED |
| Business | PUBLISHED |
| Leadership | PUBLISHED |
| Board and committees | PUBLISHED |
| Governance | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Financials | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Workforce | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ownership | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED |
| Market and index context | PUBLISHED |
Public sources
- alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:1: Alpha canonical company public projection.
- alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:2: BROWN FORMAN CORP Form 10-K (filed 2026-06-12).
- alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:3: BROWN FORMAN CORP DEF 14A 2026-06-18.
- alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:4: BF-A 10-K executive officers.
- alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:5: BF-B 10-K executive officers.
- alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:6: BF.B 10-K executive officers.
- alpha:evidence:company:06e6ab97-78e5-4c81-9a13-85d8f6aca443:7: S&P 500.
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
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Alternate representations
- Canonical profile
- Public Markdown
- Public JSON
- JSON-LD
- MCP resource:
alpha://companies/brown-formanat https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp